Suburb in Karoonda East Murray

Borrika, SA

Borrika had a population of 30 at the 2021 Census (−28.6% since 2016). Median age 44.0. Median weekly household income $2,250. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Borrika at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In South Australia - South East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Borrika's population shrank by 28.6% to 30, slower than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 44.0, it is older than the SA average (41.0). Children under 10 make up 10.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 16.7%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the SA average of 27.9%. 77.8% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 9 households.

The median household earns $2,250 a week, above the SA average of $1,455.

17.9% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the SA average of 25.2%. 16.7% use a language other than English at home. 33.3% report no religion, lower than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Borrika beside SA and Australia.

MeasureBorrikaSAAustralia
Population301,781,51625,422,788
Growth since 2016−28.6%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age44.041.038.0
Households9691,3139,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%6.8%14.3%
Renting0.0%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright77.8%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,250$1,455$1,746
Median rent a week–$300$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,500$1,863
Born overseas17.9%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home16.7%18.7%23.6%
No religion33.3%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

−28.6% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 302011
  2. 422016
  3. 302021

Age

Median age 44.0, against 41.0 for South Australia.

Borrika South Australia
Share of people by age, Borrika and South Australia
0–910.0%
10–1923.3%
20–290.0%
30–390.0%
40–4930.0%
50–5916.7%
60–690.0%
70–7916.7%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Borrika at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian50.0%
  2. English20.0%
  3. German13.3%
  4. Māori10.0%
  5. Scottish10.0%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. German13.3%

Country of birth

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

Around Borrika

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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