Suburb in Mid Murray

Sedan, SA

Sedan had a population of 212 at the 2021 Census (+0.5% since 2016). Median age 39.5. Median weekly household income $1,042. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Sedan at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In South Australia - South East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Sedan's population grew by 0.5% to 212, slower than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 39.5, it is younger than the SA average (40.9). Children under 10 make up 11.3% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 9.9%.

13.3% of households rent, a smaller share than the SA average of 27.9%. 33.3% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 75 households.

The median household earns $1,042 a week, below the SA average of $1,456. Renters pay a median $163 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $942 a month.

9.5% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the SA average of 25.2%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 58.0% report no religion, higher than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Sedan beside SA and Australia.

MeasureSedanSAAustralia
Population2121,781,50125,422,828
Growth since 2016+0.5%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age39.540.938.2
Households75691,3449,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.8%14.3%
Renting13.3%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright33.3%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,042$1,456$1,747
Median rent a week$163$300$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$942$1,505$1,866
Born overseas9.5%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%18.7%23.6%
No religion58.0%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

+0.5% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2212011
  2. 2112016
  3. 2122021

Age

Median age 39.5, against 40.9 for South Australia.

Sedan South Australia
Share of people by age, Sedan and South Australia
0–911.3%
10–1914.2%
20–2910.4%
30–3914.6%
40–4910.4%
50–5915.1%
60–6914.6%
70–799.9%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Sedan at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian47.8%
  2. English46.2%
  3. German24.5%
  4. Irish13.0%
  5. Scottish5.4%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England5.1%
  2. New Zealand2.8%

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

Around Sedan

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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