Suburb in Playford

Elizabeth Grove, SA

Elizabeth Grove had a population of 2,531 at the 2021 Census (+3.6% since 2016). Median age 36.0. Median weekly household income $825. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Elizabeth Grove at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In Adelaide - North

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Elizabeth Grove's population grew by 3.6% to 2,531, slower than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 36.0, it is younger than the SA average (40.9). Children under 10 make up 14.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 10.8%.

60.5% of households rent, a larger share than the SA average of 27.9%. 17.7% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 981 households.

The median household earns $825 a week, below the SA average of $1,456. Renters pay a median $226 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,044 a month.

30.2% of residents were born overseas, more than the SA average of 25.2%. 23.8% use a language other than English at home. 48.7% report no religion, close to the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Elizabeth Grove beside SA and Australia.

MeasureElizabeth GroveSAAustralia
Population2,5311,781,50125,422,828
Growth since 2016+3.6%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age36.040.938.2
Households981691,3449,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.8%14.3%
Renting60.5%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright17.7%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$825$1,456$1,747
Median rent a week$226$300$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,044$1,505$1,866
Born overseas30.2%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home23.8%18.7%23.6%
No religion48.7%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

+3.6% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2,3852011
  2. 2,4432016
  3. 2,5312021

Age

Median age 36.0, against 40.9 for South Australia.

Elizabeth Grove South Australia
Share of people by age, Elizabeth Grove and South Australia
0–914.1%
10–1913.6%
20–2914.3%
30–3912.9%
40–4911.3%
50–5912.5%
60–6910.7%
70–796.6%
80+4.2%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Elizabeth Grove at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English37.1%
  2. Australian36.0%
  3. Irish7.5%
  4. Scottish7.0%
  5. German5.6%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Nepali5.3%
  2. Arabic1.5%
  3. Persian (excluding Dari)1.0%
  4. Italian0.7%
  5. Tagalog0.6%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England6.8%
  2. Nepal2.4%
  3. Afghanistan2.0%
  4. Myanmar1.6%
  5. the Philippines1.2%

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

Around Elizabeth Grove

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