Sherwood

20.2% of Sherwood's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of SA average.

26 family households lived in Sherwood; 34.6% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

42.3% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

Sherwood had 89 residents at the 2021 Census.

25.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

16.9% were 55 or older. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

Separate houses made up 94.9% of occupied private dwellings in Sherwood.

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

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

12.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

41.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

45.8% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

The average household in Sherwood had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 25.7% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.

Two-person households represented 40.0%, while 17.1% had four or more usual residents.

42.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of SA rate.

55.4% 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 5.4% 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 15.2% of the total.

84.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

55.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 45.0% reported a different address.

10.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of SA average.

94.4% 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.

10.1% of Sherwood's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 89.9% 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 84.3%.

English ancestry accounted for 49.4% of ancestry responses in Sherwood.

Australian ancestry made up 38.2% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

5.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

Managers accounted for 50.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.9%.

Health care and social assistance employed 7.1% of workers, and education and training employed 8.9%.

The labour-force participation rate was 80.0%, compared with 54.1% across Rest of SA.

58.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.4% worked part time.

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

68.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.7% reported asthma, 4.5% arthritis and 3.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

42.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about twice the Rest of SA rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 0.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 37.5%.

Median household income was $1,937 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $550.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $120 per week.

Working from home was 42.9% in Sherwood, compared with 8.9% across Rest of SA.

Outright ownership was 12.5% locally and 41.6% across Rest of SA. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

Renting accounted for 45.8% in Sherwood, against 26.0% across Rest of SA.