Suburb in Playford

Andrews Farm, SA

Andrews Farm had a population of 8,699 at the 2021 Census (+8.2% since 2016). Median age 28.0. Median weekly household income $1,465. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Andrews Farm at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In Adelaide - North

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Andrews Farm's population grew by 8.2% to 8,699, faster than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 28.0, it is younger than the SA average (41.0). Children under 10 make up 19.4% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 3.4%.

40.0% of households rent, a larger share than the SA average of 27.9%. 11.1% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 2,894 households.

The median household earns $1,465 a week, in line with the SA average of $1,455. Renters pay a median $300 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,300 a month.

18.1% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the SA average of 25.2%. 14.7% use a language other than English at home. 59.5% report no religion, higher than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Andrews Farm beside SA and Australia.

MeasureAndrews FarmSAAustralia
Population8,6991,781,51625,422,788
Growth since 2016+8.2%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age28.041.038.0
Households2,894691,3139,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%6.8%14.3%
Renting40.0%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright11.1%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,465$1,455$1,746
Median rent a week$300$300$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,300$1,500$1,863
Born overseas18.1%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home14.7%18.7%23.6%
No religion59.5%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

+8.2% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 6,2882011
  2. 8,0432016
  3. 8,6992021

Age

Median age 28.0, against 41.0 for South Australia.

Andrews Farm South Australia
Share of people by age, Andrews Farm and South Australia
0–919.4%
10–1915.7%
20–2917.1%
30–3917.6%
40–4911.3%
50–599.5%
60–696.1%
70–792.6%
80+0.9%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Andrews Farm at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English44.6%
  2. Australian41.1%
  3. Scottish8.1%
  4. German6.2%
  5. Irish5.5%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Punjabi0.8%
  2. Khmer0.5%
  3. Arabic0.4%
  4. Tagalog0.4%
  5. Vietnamese0.4%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England3.7%
  2. the Philippines1.0%
  3. New Zealand0.9%
  4. Afghanistan0.9%
  5. India0.8%

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

Around Andrews Farm

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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