Suburb in Mitcham

Eden Hills, SA

Eden Hills had a population of 3,020 at the 2021 Census (+1.3% since 2016). Median age 43.0. Median weekly household income $2,062. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Eden Hills at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In Adelaide - South

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Eden Hills's population grew by 1.3% to 3,020, slower than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 43.0, it is older than the SA average (41.0). Children under 10 make up 10.3% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 14.5%.

11.9% of households rent, a smaller share than the SA average of 27.9%. 41.9% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 1,106 households.

The median household earns $2,062 a week, above the SA average of $1,455. Renters pay a median $388 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,842 a month.

24.7% of residents were born overseas, close to the SA average of 25.2%. 11.3% use a language other than English at home. 63.1% report no religion, higher than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Eden Hills beside SA and Australia.

MeasureEden HillsSAAustralia
Population3,0201,781,51625,422,788
Growth since 2016+1.3%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age43.041.038.0
Households1,106691,3139,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%6.8%14.3%
Renting11.9%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright41.9%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,062$1,455$1,746
Median rent a week$388$300$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,842$1,500$1,863
Born overseas24.7%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home11.3%18.7%23.6%
No religion63.1%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

+1.3% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2,8752011
  2. 2,9812016
  3. 3,0202021

Age

Median age 43.0, against 41.0 for South Australia.

Eden Hills South Australia
Share of people by age, Eden Hills and South Australia
0–910.3%
10–1913.0%
20–2912.0%
30–3910.3%
40–4914.1%
50–5914.3%
60–6911.8%
70–7910.2%
80+4.3%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Eden Hills at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English46.1%
  2. Australian36.5%
  3. Scottish12.3%
  4. German10.0%
  5. Irish9.5%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Mandarin1.4%
  2. Japanese0.7%
  3. French0.7%
  4. German0.7%
  5. Polish0.6%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England8.4%
  2. New Zealand1.4%
  3. China1.0%
  4. Germany1.0%
  5. India1.0%

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

Around Eden Hills

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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