Suburb in Elliston

Sheringa, SA

Sheringa had a population of 32 at the 2021 Census (+3.2% since 2016). Median age 44.3. Median weekly household income $4,000+. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Sheringa at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In South Australia - Outback

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Sheringa's population grew by 3.2% to 32, slower than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 44.3, 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%. 41.7% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 12 households.

The median household earns $4,000+ a week, above the SA average of $1,456.

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. 10.7% report no religion, lower than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Sheringa beside SA and Australia.

MeasureSheringaSAAustralia
Population321,781,50125,422,828
Growth since 2016+3.2%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age44.340.938.2
Households12691,3449,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.8%14.3%
Renting0.0%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright41.7%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$4,000+$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 religion10.7%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

+3.2% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 332011
  2. 312016
  3. 322021

Age

Median age 44.3, against 40.9 for South Australia.

Sheringa South Australia
Share of people by age, Sheringa and South Australia
0–90.0%
10–1925.0%
20–290.0%
30–390.0%
40–4931.3%
50–599.4%
60–6943.8%
70–790.0%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Sheringa at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian40.7%
  2. English37.0%
  3. German33.3%
  4. Irish18.5%
  5. Australian Aboriginal11.1%

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Sheringa

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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