Suburb in Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara

Kaltjiti, SA

Kaltjiti had a population of 261 at the 2021 Census (+18.6% since 2016). Median age 28.0. Median weekly household income $1,286. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Kaltjiti at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In South Australia - Outback

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Kaltjiti's population grew by 18.6% to 261, faster than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 28.0, it is younger than the SA average (41.0). Children under 10 make up 16.5% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 2.3%.

77.6% of households rent, a larger share than the SA average of 27.9%. 0.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 58 households.

The median household earns $1,286 a week, below the SA average of $1,455.

2.8% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the SA average of 25.2%. 91.3% use a language other than English at home. 42.2% report no religion, lower than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Kaltjiti beside SA and Australia.

MeasureKaltjitiSAAustralia
Population2611,781,51625,422,788
Growth since 2016+18.6%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age28.041.038.0
Households58691,3139,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%6.8%14.3%
Renting77.6%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright0.0%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,286$1,455$1,746
Median rent a week$90$300$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,500$1,863
Born overseas2.8%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home91.3%18.7%23.6%
No religion42.2%48.9%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+18.6% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. –2011
  2. 2202016
  3. 2612021

Age

Median age 28.0, against 41.0 for South Australia.

Kaltjiti South Australia
Share of people by age, Kaltjiti and South Australia
0–916.5%
10–1916.1%
20–2922.6%
30–3919.2%
40–4914.6%
50–596.5%
60–695.0%
70–791.1%
80+1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Kaltjiti at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian Aboriginal89.4%
  2. English3.9%
  3. Scottish3.1%
  4. Australian2.7%
  5. Irish1.6%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Australian Indigenous languages87.5%
  2. Mandarin1.2%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. China1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Kaltjiti

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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