Suburb in Mid Murray

Mannum, SA

Mannum had a population of 2,919 at the 2021 Census (+10.4% since 2016). Median age 56.3. Median weekly household income $828. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Mannum at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In South Australia - South East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Mannum's population grew by 10.4% to 2,919, faster than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 56.3, it is older than the SA average (40.9). Children under 10 make up 9.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 26.6%.

26.0% of households rent, close to the SA average of 27.9%. 46.4% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.4% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 1,258 households.

The median household earns $828 a week, below the SA average of $1,456. Renters pay a median $217 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,125 a month.

12.2% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the SA average of 25.2%. 1.6% use a language other than English at home. 52.5% report no religion, higher than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Mannum beside SA and Australia.

MeasureMannumSAAustralia
Population2,9191,781,50125,422,828
Growth since 2016+10.4%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age56.340.938.2
Households1,258691,3449,275,123
Flats and apartments0.4%6.8%14.3%
Renting26.0%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright46.4%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$828$1,456$1,747
Median rent a week$217$300$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,125$1,505$1,866
Born overseas12.2%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home1.6%18.7%23.6%
No religion52.5%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

+10.4% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2,2642011
  2. 2,6442016
  3. 2,9192021

Age

Median age 56.3, against 40.9 for South Australia.

Mannum South Australia
Share of people by age, Mannum and South Australia
0–99.1%
10–198.7%
20–297.4%
30–397.4%
40–498.8%
50–5913.9%
60–6918.3%
70–7917.4%
80+9.2%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Mannum at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English47.5%
  2. Australian43.4%
  3. German15.2%
  4. Scottish9.9%
  5. Irish7.9%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Tagalog0.3%
  2. Polish0.3%
  3. Korean0.1%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England6.1%
  2. New Zealand1.0%
  3. the Netherlands0.8%
  4. Germany0.5%
  5. Scotland0.4%

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

Around Mannum

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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