Suburb in Grant

Suttontown, SA

Suttontown had a population of 692 at the 2021 Census (+18.7% since 2016). Median age 38.0. Median weekly household income $2,330. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Suttontown at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In South Australia - South East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Suttontown's population grew by 18.7% to 692, faster than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 38.0, it is younger than the SA average (41.0). Children under 10 make up 14.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 6.2%.

8.6% of households rent, a smaller share than the SA average of 27.9%. 41.8% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 236 households.

The median household earns $2,330 a week, above the SA average of $1,455. Renters pay a median $275 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,603 a month.

7.2% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the SA average of 25.2%. 4.1% use a language other than English at home. 55.2% report no religion, higher than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Suttontown beside SA and Australia.

MeasureSuttontownSAAustralia
Population6921,781,51625,422,788
Growth since 2016+18.7%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age38.041.038.0
Households236691,3139,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%6.8%14.3%
Renting8.6%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright41.8%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,330$1,455$1,746
Median rent a week$275$300$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,603$1,500$1,863
Born overseas7.2%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home4.1%18.7%23.6%
No religion55.2%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

+18.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 5492011
  2. 5832016
  3. 6922021

Age

Median age 38.0, against 41.0 for South Australia.

Suttontown South Australia
Share of people by age, Suttontown and South Australia
0–914.0%
10–1914.9%
20–2910.8%
30–3912.9%
40–4913.6%
50–5915.8%
60–6914.0%
70–794.8%
80+1.4%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Suttontown at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian50.7%
  2. English41.4%
  3. Scottish11.5%
  4. German10.4%
  5. Irish8.0%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. German1.2%
  2. Croatian0.6%
  3. Spanish0.6%
  4. Vietnamese0.6%
  5. Russian0.4%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England2.5%
  2. New Zealand0.7%
  3. Croatia0.6%
  4. Germany0.6%
  5. the Netherlands0.6%

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

Around Suttontown

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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