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Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Salisbury South SA 5106.

Is Salisbury South family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

0.0% of Salisbury South's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.

0 family households lived in Salisbury South.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Salisbury South?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Salisbury South had 78 residents at the 2021 Census.

0.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

102.6% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Greater Adelaide rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Salisbury South?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 0.0% of occupied private dwellings in Salisbury South.

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

Flats and apartments accounted for 107.1% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Salisbury South?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

100.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Greater Adelaide rate.

0.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Salisbury South?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Salisbury South had 1.1 people.

One-person households made up 88.2% of occupied homes. That is about twice the Greater Adelaide rate.

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

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How many cars do households have in Salisbury South?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

66.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about twice the Greater Adelaide rate.

One-car households formed 20.0% of the total.

0.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Salisbury South, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

25.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 74.4% reported a different address.

53.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about twice the Greater Adelaide rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Salisbury South?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

88.5% of residents used only English at home.

17.9% used a language other than English at home.

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

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Salisbury South residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

53.8% of Salisbury South's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 46.2% 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 69.2%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Salisbury South?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 56.4% of ancestry responses in Salisbury South.

Australian ancestry made up 24.4% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

How active is the workforce in Salisbury South?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 1.3%, compared with 61.7% across Greater Adelaide.

0.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 0.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Adelaide.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Salisbury South show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

3.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.

44.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.0% reported asthma, 43.6% arthritis and 29.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Salisbury South?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

19.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 11.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 38.5%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Salisbury South?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $525 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $309 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Salisbury South compare with Greater Adelaide?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Outright ownership was 100.0% locally and 32.1% across Greater Adelaide. That is about twice the Greater Adelaide rate.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Salisbury South, against 29.5% across Greater Adelaide.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

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