Suburb in Clare and Gilbert Valleys

Mintaro, SA

Mintaro had a population of 218 at the 2021 Census (+16.0% since 2016). Median age 51.7. Median weekly household income $1,455. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Mintaro at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In Barossa - Yorke - Mid North

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Mintaro's population grew by 16.0% to 218, faster than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 51.7, it is older than the SA average (40.9). Children under 10 make up 6.9% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 20.2%.

7.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the SA average of 27.9%. 41.9% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 86 households.

The median household earns $1,455 a week, in line with the SA average of $1,456.

13.2% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the SA average of 25.2%. 2.0% use a language other than English at home. 46.0% report no religion, lower than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Mintaro beside SA and Australia.

MeasureMintaroSAAustralia
Population2181,781,50125,422,828
Growth since 2016+16.0%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age51.740.938.2
Households86691,3449,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.8%14.3%
Renting7.0%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright41.9%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,455$1,456$1,747
Median rent a week–$300$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,631$1,505$1,866
Born overseas13.2%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home2.0%18.7%23.6%
No religion46.0%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

+16.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1552011
  2. 1882016
  3. 2182021

Age

Median age 51.7, against 40.9 for South Australia.

Mintaro South Australia
Share of people by age, Mintaro and South Australia
0–96.9%
10–1911.9%
20–295.5%
30–3911.5%
40–4911.9%
50–5915.1%
60–6920.2%
70–7914.7%
80+5.5%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Mintaro at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English56.4%
  2. Australian38.4%
  3. Irish14.7%
  4. Scottish12.3%
  5. German11.8%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Italian1.4%
  2. Spanish1.4%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England8.5%
  2. New Zealand2.4%

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

Around Mintaro

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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