Murray Town

12.1% of Murray Town's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.

15 family households lived in Murray Town; 20.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

33.3% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of SA average.

Murray Town had 58 residents at the 2021 Census.

10.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

51.7% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

Separate houses made up 115.8% of occupied private dwellings in Murray Town.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

50.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

50.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

The average household in Murray Town had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 18.2% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of SA average.

Two-person households represented 36.4%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

13.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of SA average.

39.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of SA average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

One-car households formed 45.0% of the total.

75.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

86.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 14.0% reported a different address.

6.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.

81.0% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

6.9% of Murray Town's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 93.1% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 86.2%.

English ancestry accounted for 55.2% of ancestry responses in Murray Town.

Australian ancestry made up 32.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

Managers accounted for 13.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 17.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 17.4% of workers, and education and training employed 13.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 41.2%, compared with 54.1% across Rest of SA.

20.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 22.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.8% across Rest of SA.

39.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

15.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

5.2% reported asthma, 25.9% arthritis and 6.9% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

18.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Rest of SA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 11.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 29.6%.

Median household income was $900 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $750.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.

Working from home was 13.0% in Murray Town, compared with 8.9% across Rest of SA.

Outright ownership was 50.0% locally and 41.6% across Rest of SA. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Murray Town, against 26.0% across Rest of SA.