Suburb in Grant

Allendale East, SA

Allendale East had a population of 484 at the 2021 Census (+2.5% since 2016). Median age 36.2. Median weekly household income $1,577. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Allendale East at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In South Australia - South East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Allendale East's population grew by 2.5% to 484, slower than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 36.2, it is younger than the SA average (40.9). Children under 10 make up 16.3% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 8.9%.

10.5% of households rent, a smaller share than the SA average of 27.9%. 31.4% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 153 households.

The median household earns $1,577 a week, above the SA average of $1,456. Renters pay a median $251 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,099 a month.

6.1% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the SA average of 25.2%. 0.7% use a language other than English at home. 70.4% report no religion, higher than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Allendale East beside SA and Australia.

MeasureAllendale EastSAAustralia
Population4841,781,50125,422,828
Growth since 2016+2.5%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age36.240.938.2
Households153691,3449,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.8%14.3%
Renting10.5%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright31.4%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,577$1,456$1,747
Median rent a week$251$300$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,099$1,505$1,866
Born overseas6.1%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home0.7%18.7%23.6%
No religion70.4%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

+2.5% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 4282011
  2. 4722016
  3. 4842021

Age

Median age 36.2, against 40.9 for South Australia.

Allendale East South Australia
Share of people by age, Allendale East and South Australia
0–916.3%
10–1914.7%
20–2911.0%
30–3914.5%
40–4912.6%
50–5910.7%
60–6913.8%
70–797.9%
80+1.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Allendale East at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian49.2%
  2. English48.3%
  3. Scottish12.0%
  4. German8.3%
  5. Irish6.2%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand2.5%
  2. the Philippines1.4%
  3. England1.1%

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

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