Suburb in Coorong

Narrung, SA

Narrung had a population of 183 at the 2021 Census (−7.6% since 2016). Median age 32.5. Median weekly household income $973. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Narrung at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In South Australia - South East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Narrung's population shrank by 7.6% to 183, slower than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 32.5, it is younger than the SA average (40.9). Children under 10 make up 16.9% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 7.7%.

65.8% of households rent, a larger share than the SA average of 27.9%. 21.9% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 73 households.

The median household earns $973 a week, below the SA average of $1,456.

5.3% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the SA average of 25.2%. 19.6% use a language other than English at home. 56.8% report no religion, higher than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Narrung beside SA and Australia.

MeasureNarrungSAAustralia
Population1831,781,50125,422,828
Growth since 2016−7.6%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age32.540.938.2
Households73691,3449,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.8%14.3%
Renting65.8%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright21.9%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$973$1,456$1,747
Median rent a week$114$300$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,505$1,866
Born overseas5.3%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home19.6%18.7%23.6%
No religion56.8%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

−7.6% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2212011
  2. 1982016
  3. 1832021

Age

Median age 32.5, against 40.9 for South Australia.

Narrung South Australia
Share of people by age, Narrung and South Australia
0–916.9%
10–1911.5%
20–2915.3%
30–3913.1%
40–494.9%
50–5914.8%
60–6915.8%
70–797.7%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Narrung at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian Aboriginal60.8%
  2. Australian28.8%
  3. English22.9%
  4. Scottish8.5%
  5. Irish5.9%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Australian Indigenous languages19.0%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England5.1%

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

Around Narrung

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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