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Sellicks Hill, SA

Sellicks Hill had a population of 299 at the 2021 Census (−2.3% since 2016). Median age 51.6. Median weekly household income $1,750. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Sellicks Hill at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In Adelaide - South

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Sellicks Hill's population shrank by 2.3% to 299, slower than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 51.6, it is older than the SA average (40.9). Children under 10 make up 7.7% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 14.4%.

10.6% of households rent, a smaller share than the SA average of 27.9%. 36.3% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 113 households.

The median household earns $1,750 a week, above the SA average of $1,456. Renters pay a median $289 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,168 a month.

22.8% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the SA average of 25.2%. 8.3% use a language other than English at home. 59.4% report no religion, higher than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Sellicks Hill beside SA and Australia.

MeasureSellicks HillSAAustralia
Population2991,781,50125,422,828
Growth since 2016−2.3%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age51.640.938.2
Households113691,3449,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.8%14.3%
Renting10.6%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright36.3%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,750$1,456$1,747
Median rent a week$289$300$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,168$1,505$1,866
Born overseas22.8%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home8.3%18.7%23.6%
No religion59.4%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

−2.3% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2382011
  2. 3062016
  3. 2992021

Age

Median age 51.6, against 40.9 for South Australia.

Sellicks Hill South Australia
Share of people by age, Sellicks Hill and South Australia
0–97.7%
10–196.7%
20–2912.0%
30–397.4%
40–4912.4%
50–5920.4%
60–6919.7%
70–7912.7%
80+1.7%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Sellicks Hill at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian41.0%
  2. English40.7%
  3. Irish12.1%
  4. Scottish9.7%
  5. German7.6%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Greek2.4%
  2. German2.1%
  3. Mandarin1.7%
  4. Spanish1.0%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England9.1%
  2. Greece2.4%
  3. China1.4%
  4. Italy1.4%
  5. Germany1.0%

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

Around Sellicks Hill

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