Suburb in Mount Barker

Jupiter Creek, SA

Jupiter Creek had a population of 231 at the 2021 Census (−3.8% since 2016). Median age 46.2. Median weekly household income $1,875. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Jupiter Creek at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In Adelaide - Central and Hills

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Jupiter Creek's population shrank by 3.8% to 231, slower than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 46.2, it is older than the SA average (40.9). Children under 10 make up 10.4% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 9.1%.

13.3% of households rent, a smaller share than the SA average of 27.9%. 49.3% 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 $1,875 a week, above the SA average of $1,456. Renters pay a median $336 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,513 a month.

13.8% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the SA average of 25.2%. 2.8% use a language other than English at home. 57.0% report no religion, higher than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Jupiter Creek beside SA and Australia.

MeasureJupiter CreekSAAustralia
Population2311,781,50125,422,828
Growth since 2016−3.8%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age46.240.938.2
Households75691,3449,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.8%14.3%
Renting13.3%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright49.3%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,875$1,456$1,747
Median rent a week$336$300$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,513$1,505$1,866
Born overseas13.8%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home2.8%18.7%23.6%
No religion57.0%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

−3.8% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2252011
  2. 2402016
  3. 2312021

Age

Median age 46.2, against 40.9 for South Australia.

Jupiter Creek South Australia
Share of people by age, Jupiter Creek and South Australia
0–910.4%
10–1913.9%
20–299.1%
30–398.2%
40–4916.5%
50–5915.2%
60–6920.8%
70–796.5%
80+2.6%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Jupiter Creek at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English67.0%
  2. Australian29.4%
  3. Scottish14.7%
  4. German13.3%
  5. Irish11.9%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. German2.3%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England7.9%
  2. Germany1.9%
  3. South Africa1.9%
  4. Scotland1.4%

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

Around Jupiter Creek

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