Alma Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Alma (5401) is a suburb of Mid North, Clare Valley, South Australia. It is about 73 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Alma is in the federal electorate of Wakefield.

In the 2011 census the population of Alma was 241 and is comprised of approximately 48.1% females and 51.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Alma is 40 years of age.

85.6% of people living in the suburb of Alma were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.8% England, 2.1% Canada, 1.2% New Zealand.

96.3% of people living in Alma speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.7% Language spoken at home not stated.

The religious makeup of Alma is 30.6% No religion, 26.9% Uniting Church, 17.4% Catholic, 9.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.0% Anglican, 4.5% Churches of Christ, 2.9% Lutheran, 1.2% Other religious affiliation .

59.8% of people are married, 28.8% have never married and 6.5% are divorced and 3.3% are separated. There are 3 widowed people living in Alma.

61.2% of the people living in Alma 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. Alma has an unemployment rate of 2.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Alma are 31.5% Managers, 14.6% Labourers, 13.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.8% Technicians & trades workers, 12.3% Professionals, 7.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 3.1% Sales workers, 3.1% Community & personal service workers.

The main industries people from Alma work in are 26.5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 13.6% Education and training, 9.1% Professional, scientific and technical services, 9.1% Health care and social assistance, 7.6% Construction, 6.8% Other services, 6.8% Wholesale trade, 5.3% Manufacturing, 4.5% Inadequately described/Not stated.

34.5% of homes are fully owned, and 46.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 19.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $694 per week and the median household income is $1390 per week.

The median rent in Alma is $0 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Alma postcode 5401

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