Suburb in Ceduna

Thevenard, SA

Thevenard had a population of 563 at the 2021 Census (+0.7% since 2016). Median age 47.0. Median weekly household income $1,393. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Thevenard at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In South Australia - Outback

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Thevenard's population grew by 0.7% to 563, slower than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 47.0, it is older than the SA average (41.0). Children under 10 make up 11.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 11.9%.

35.0% of households rent, a larger share than the SA average of 27.9%. 36.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 2.4% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 210 households.

The median household earns $1,393 a week, in line with the SA average of $1,455. Renters pay a median $223 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,196 a month.

9.4% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the SA average of 25.2%. 11.3% use a language other than English at home. 44.5% report no religion, lower than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Thevenard beside SA and Australia.

MeasureThevenardSAAustralia
Population5631,781,51625,422,788
Growth since 2016+0.7%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age47.041.038.0
Households210691,3139,275,217
Flats and apartments2.4%6.8%14.3%
Renting35.0%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright36.0%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,393$1,455$1,746
Median rent a week$223$300$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,196$1,500$1,863
Born overseas9.4%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home11.3%18.7%23.6%
No religion44.5%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

+0.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 5812011
  2. 5592016
  3. 5632021

Age

Median age 47.0, against 41.0 for South Australia.

Thevenard South Australia
Share of people by age, Thevenard and South Australia
0–911.0%
10–198.5%
20–2914.7%
30–3910.5%
40–499.8%
50–5916.2%
60–6917.2%
70–799.6%
80+2.3%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Thevenard at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English34.3%
  2. Australian34.1%
  3. Australian Aboriginal19.8%
  4. German10.9%
  5. Irish8.7%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Australian Indigenous languages4.7%
  2. Greek3.2%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England2.4%
  2. New Zealand1.6%
  3. the Philippines1.0%
  4. Fiji0.8%
  5. India0.8%

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

Around Thevenard

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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