2016 Census Data Seminar Greater Adelaide - Greater Capital City Statistical Area (GCCSA)
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700 coding & processing staff
8.45 million household forms and 750 thousand
personal forms
5.3 billion transactions
68.9 million pieces of data
2.8 million tables of data
Wide range of products and
services
Overall response rate 95.1%
Online response rate 63.3%
Net undercount 1.0%
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2016 Census Data Summary
Snapshot of Australia
Greater Adelaide - Greater Capital City Statistical Area (GCCSA)
Data on Adelaide and surrounding areas Gawler, Elizabeth and Mount Barker.
8.9%
3.4 m
Population Growth
Greater Adelaide
2016 1 295 714
2011 1 225 235
Growth Rate 5.8 %
Where do Australians live?
8.9%
3.4 m
State growth rate
8.9%
3.4 m
8.6%
8.1%
11.2 %
3.0% 10.7%
5.0%
10.5%
8.0%
Capital city growth
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
10%
12%
14%
16%
Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide Perth Hobart Darwin Canberra
8.9%
3.4 m
2,500,000
3,000,000
3,500,000
4,000,000
4,500,000
5,000,000
1991 1996 2001 2006 2011 2016
Sydney
Melbourne
Population Growth – Melbourne and Sydney
Ageing population
0% 1% 2% 3% 4% 5%
0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85-89
90-94
95+
Female
0%1%2%3%4%5%
0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85-89
90-94
95+
Male
Australia 1991
Age range (years)
Ageing population
0% 1% 2% 3% 4% 5%
0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85-89
90-94
95+
Female
0%1%2%3%4%5%
0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85-89
90-94
95+
Male
Australia 2016 Australia 1991
Age range (years)
Ageing population
Australia South Australia
Age range (years)
0% 1% 2% 3% 4% 5%
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Female
0%1%2%3%4%5%
0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85-89
90-94
95+
Male
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
South Australia– Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Population
Population 34 184
Percent 2.0%
Greater Adelaide – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Population
Population 18 403
Percent 1.4%
% Aboriginal and Torres
Strait Islander Population
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
population as % of total population
NSW 33.3 2.9
VIC 7.4 0.8
QLD 28.7 4.0
SA 5.3 2.0
WA 11.7 3.1
TAS 3.6 4.6
NT 9.0 25.5
ACT 1.0 1.6
Australia 100.0 2.8
Greater Adelaide 2.8 1.4
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population
0% 1% 2% 3% 4% 5% 6%
0-4
0-5
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85-89
90-94
95-99
100+
Female
Age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%
0-4
0-5
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85-89
90-94
95-99
100+
Male
Non-Indigenous Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Age range (years)
A diverse Australia
Where do migrants live?
32%
20%
23%
22%
28%
12%
26%
28%
Count of people born overseas living in each state Proportion of overseas population in each state
Greater Adelaide Overseas-Born Population
341 055 26.3%
Overseas-born population – Australia 1966-2016
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%
35%
1966 1976 1986 1996 2006 2016
India
Philippines
Italy
China
England
New Zealand
Recent arrivals (2007 - 2016)
INDIA
CHINA
ENGLAND
NEW ZEALAND
PHILIPPINES
13.7%
13.3%
7.9%
7.7%
6.0%
Recent arrivals (2007 - 2016) – Greater Adelaide
INDIA
CHINA
ENGLAND
PHILIPPINES
VIETNAM
16.4%
14.1%
13.0%
4.4%
3.1%
Age diversity of migrants
0% 2% 4% 6% 8%
0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85-89
90-94
95-99
100+
Female
0%2%4%6%8%
0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85-89
90-94
95-99
100+
Male
European born
Asian born
Age range (years)
Ancestry
South Australia - Top Ancestry Responses
English 40.5%
Australian 35.5%
Scottish 8.9%
Irish 8.5%
German 8.2%
Greater Adelaide - Top Ancestry Responses
English 39.4%
Australian 32.6%
Scottish 8.7%
Irish 8.5%
German 7.2%
Language spoken at home
South Australia - Top Language Spoken at Home Responses
English only 78.2%
Italian 1.7%
Mandarin 1.7%
Greek 1.4%
Cantonese 0.6%
Greater Adelaide - Top Language Spoken at Home Responses
English only 75.4%
Italian 2.1%
Mandarin 2.1%
Greek 1.7%
Cantonese 0.7%
Religion – change over time
South Australia
Christian 49.1%
Other Religions
6.0%
No Religion 36.0%
Greater Adelaide
Christian 48.2%
Other Religions
7.2%
No Religion 36.1%
Religion and age
Families and households
Greater Adelaide - Family Composition Responses
Couples with children 43.2%
Couples without children
38.0%
Single parent families 17.0%
People per household 2.5
0
5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,000
1996 2001 2006 2011 2016
no.
Male same sex couples
Female same sex couples
Same sex couples living together
Same sex couples as a proportion of all couples
0.0%
0.2%
0.4%
0.6%
0.8%
1.0%
1.2%
1.4%
1.6%
New SouthWales
Victoria Queensland SouthAustralia
WesternAustralia
Tasmania NorthernTerritory
AustralianCapital
Territory
Australia
2011 2016
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%
35%
40%
45%
0–4
5–9
10–1
4
15–1
9
20–2
4
25–2
9
30–3
4
35–3
9
40–4
4
45–4
9
50–5
4
55–5
9
60–6
4
65–6
9
70–7
4
75–7
9
80–8
4
85–8
9
90–9
4
95–9
9
10
0+
Lone person households
Female
Male
Need for assistance
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
0–4
5–9
10–1
4
15–1
9
20–2
4
25–2
9
30–3
4
35–3
9
40–4
4
45–4
9
50–5
4
55–5
9
60–6
4
65–6
9
70–7
4
75–7
9
80–8
4
85–8
9
90–9
4
95–9
9
10
0+
Female
Male
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%1
5–1
9
20–2
4
25–2
9
30–3
4
35–3
9
40–4
4
45–4
9
50–5
4
55–5
9
60–6
4
65–6
9
70–7
4
75–7
9
80–8
4
85–8
9
90–9
4
95–9
9
10
0+
Provided unpaid care
Female
Male
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%1
5–1
9
20–2
4
25–2
9
30–3
4
35–3
9
40–4
4
45–4
9
50–5
4
55–5
9
60–6
4
65–6
9
70–7
4
75–7
9
80–8
4
85–8
9
90–9
4
95–9
9
Providing unpaid care for children other than own
Female
Male
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
No hours Less than 5hours
5 to 14 hours 15 to 29 hours 30 hours ormore
Unpaid domestic work
Female
Male
Median personal income
Greater Adelaide – Median Personal Income
$617/wk
Housing costs – mortgage repayment
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide Perth Hobart Darwin Canberra Australia
$ per month
Mortgage repayments and household income
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide Perth Hobart Darwin Canberra Australia
$ per month % of households paying >30% monthly income
Housing costs – rent
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
450
500
Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide Perth Hobart Darwin Canberra Australia
$ per week
Rent and household income
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10
12
14
16
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500
Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide Perth Hobart Darwin Canberra Australia
$ per week % of households paying >30% monthly income
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