Suburb in Copper Coast

Yelta, SA

Yelta had a population of 21 at the 2021 Census (+61.5% since 2016). Median age 53.3. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Yelta at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In Barossa - Yorke - Mid North

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Yelta's population grew by 61.5% to 21, faster than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 53.3, it is older than the SA average (40.9). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 0.0%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the SA average of 27.9%. 50.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 8 households.

0.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the SA average of 25.2%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 71.4% report no religion, higher than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Yelta beside SA and Australia.

MeasureYeltaSAAustralia
Population211,781,50125,422,828
Growth since 2016+61.5%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age53.340.938.2
Households8691,3449,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.8%14.3%
Renting0.0%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright50.0%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week–$1,456$1,747
Median rent a week–$300$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,505$1,866
Born overseas0.0%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%18.7%23.6%
No religion71.4%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

+61.5% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 42011
  2. 132016
  3. 212021

Age

Median age 53.3, against 40.9 for South Australia.

Yelta South Australia
Share of people by age, Yelta and South Australia
0–90.0%
10–1923.8%
20–290.0%
30–390.0%
40–490.0%
50–5933.3%
60–6914.3%
70–790.0%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Yelta at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian23.8%
  2. Irish23.8%
  3. Australian Aboriginal19.0%
  4. English19.0%
  5. Croatian14.3%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England14.3%

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

Around Yelta

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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