Tanunda Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Tanunda (5352) is a suburb of Mid North, Barossa Valley, South Australia. It is about 55 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Tanunda is in the federal electorates of Barker, Wakefield.

In the 2011 census the population of Tanunda was 4,672 and is comprised of approximately 51.0% females and 49.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Tanunda is 43 years of age.

87.0% of people living in the suburb of Tanunda were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.4% England, 1.0% New Zealand, 0.8% Germany, 0.5% Austria, 0.4% Scotland, 0.3% Netherlands, 0.3% Papua New Guinea, 0.3% Philippines, 0.2% Thailand, 0.2% Italy, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Vietnam.

94.7% of people living in Tanunda speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.3% German, 0.4% Other, 0.3% Italian, 0.1% Other , 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Vietnamese, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% Cantonese.

The religious makeup of Tanunda is 39.5% Lutheran, 21.7% No religion, 9.8% Catholic, 9.1% Anglican, 7.1% Uniting Church, 5.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 1.7% Christian, nfd, 1.2% Pentecostal, 1.2% Baptist, 0.9% Presbyterian and Reformed.

56.0% of people are married, 27.0% have never married and 6.5% are divorced and 2.5% are separated. There are 312 widowed people living in Tanunda.

60.6% of the people living in Tanunda over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.1% are working on a part time basis. Tanunda has an unemployment rate of 2.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Tanunda are 19.0% Professionals, 16.5% Managers, 15.6% Labourers, 12.4% Technicians & trades workers, 12.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.2% Community & personal service workers, 8.4% Sales workers, 5.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Tanunda work in are 26.2% Manufacturing, 11.4% Retail trade, 9.5% Health care and social assistance, 8.7% Education and training, 6.8% Accommodation and food services, 6.2% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 5.2% Construction, 3.6% Professional, scientific and technical services, 3.5% Administrative and support services.

39.6% of homes are fully owned, and 33.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 23.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $583 per week and the median household income is $1126 per week.

The median rent in Tanunda is $230 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Tanunda postcode 5352