Suburb in Barossa

Light Pass, SA

Light Pass had a population of 256 at the 2021 Census (+8.5% since 2016). Median age 50.3. Median weekly household income $1,625. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Light Pass at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In Barossa - Yorke - Mid North

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Light Pass's population grew by 8.5% to 256, faster than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 50.3, it is older than the SA average (40.9). Children under 10 make up 9.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 13.7%.

19.3% of households rent, a smaller share than the SA average of 27.9%. 56.8% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 91 households.

The median household earns $1,625 a week, above the SA average of $1,456. Renters pay a median $257 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,305 a month.

7.3% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the SA average of 25.2%. 1.7% use a language other than English at home. 39.4% report no religion, lower than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Light Pass beside SA and Australia.

MeasureLight PassSAAustralia
Population2561,781,50125,422,828
Growth since 2016+8.5%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age50.340.938.2
Households91691,3449,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.8%14.3%
Renting19.3%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright56.8%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,625$1,456$1,747
Median rent a week$257$300$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,305$1,505$1,866
Born overseas7.3%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home1.7%18.7%23.6%
No religion39.4%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

+8.5% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2012011
  2. 2362016
  3. 2562021

Age

Median age 50.3, against 40.9 for South Australia.

Light Pass South Australia
Share of people by age, Light Pass and South Australia
0–99.0%
10–1915.6%
20–298.6%
30–396.6%
40–499.4%
50–5922.3%
60–6914.8%
70–7910.2%
80+3.5%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Light Pass at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. German40.7%
  2. English35.9%
  3. Australian35.1%
  4. Irish11.7%
  5. Scottish10.4%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. German1.7%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England4.4%
  2. Germany2.2%
  3. South Africa2.2%

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

Around Light Pass

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