Suburb in Norwood Payneham and St Peters

Marryatville, SA

Marryatville had a population of 648 at the 2021 Census (+10.2% since 2016). Median age 41.5. Median weekly household income $1,809. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Marryatville at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In Adelaide - Central and Hills

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Marryatville's population grew by 10.2% to 648, faster than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). Its median age of 41.5 is close to the SA average (40.9). Children under 10 make up 10.3% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 17.0%.

35.0% of households rent, a larger share than the SA average of 27.9%. 25.4% own their home outright. Flats and apartments are 6.5% of homes (6.8% across South Australia). The 2021 Census counted 260 households.

The median household earns $1,809 a week, above the SA average of $1,456. Renters pay a median $395 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,720 a month.

37.6% of residents were born overseas, more than the SA average of 25.2%. 29.7% use a language other than English at home. 51.4% report no religion, higher than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Marryatville beside SA and Australia.

MeasureMarryatvilleSAAustralia
Population6481,781,50125,422,828
Growth since 2016+10.2%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age41.540.938.2
Households260691,3449,275,123
Flats and apartments6.5%6.8%14.3%
Renting35.0%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright25.4%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,809$1,456$1,747
Median rent a week$395$300$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,720$1,505$1,866
Born overseas37.6%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home29.7%18.7%23.6%
No religion51.4%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

+10.2% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 6022011
  2. 5882016
  3. 6482021

Age

Median age 41.5, against 40.9 for South Australia.

Marryatville South Australia
Share of people by age, Marryatville and South Australia
0–910.3%
10–1916.4%
20–2911.4%
30–3910.2%
40–4915.7%
50–5912.5%
60–6910.0%
70–7910.3%
80+6.6%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Marryatville at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English33.9%
  2. Australian22.8%
  3. Chinese14.2%
  4. Scottish11.7%
  5. Irish11.1%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Mandarin8.5%
  2. Sinhalese3.8%
  3. Vietnamese2.7%
  4. Cantonese2.5%
  5. Spanish1.7%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. China8.3%
  2. England3.9%
  3. Sri Lanka3.3%
  4. India2.8%
  5. Vietnam2.5%

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

Around Marryatville

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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