Prospect Local Stats (SA)

Prospect (5082) is a suburb of Adelaide, North & North East Suburbs, South Australia. It is about 5 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. The population of Prospect is 12,383 and is comprised of 49.9% males and 50.1% females.

The median/average age of the Prospect population is 36 years of age, 1 year below the Australian average.

The country of birth of people living in Prospect is 70.5% Australia, 4% England, 3.1% Italy, 2.5% Greece, 1.9% India, 0.9% Viet Nam.

73.1% of people speak English as their first language, 5.6% speak Greek, 5.2% speak Italian, 1.2% speak Vietnamese, 0.9% speak Mandarin, 0.7% speak Polish.

The religious make up of Prospect is 30.2% Catholic, 21.4% No Religion, 9.7% Anglican, 8.3% Eastern Orthodox, 6.4% Uniting Church.

44.6% of people are married, 38.9% have never married and 10.3% are separated or divorced. There are 631 widowed people living in Prospect.

59.8% of the people living in Prospect are employed full time, while 29.6% are employed on a part time basis. Prospect has a below average unemployment rate of 4.6% and 3094 people are not part of the labour force.

The average individual income is $511.00 per week and the average household income is $1060.00 per week.

The average rent in Prospect is $180 per week and the average mortgage repayment is $1300 per month. 32.5% are fully owned, and 32.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 28.7% of homes are rented.