Suburb in Playford

Riverlea Park, SA

Riverlea Park had a population of 22 at the 2021 Census (−42.8% since 2016). Median age 47.7. Median weekly household income $1,806. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Riverlea Park at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In Adelaide - North

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Riverlea Park's population shrank by 42.8% to 22, slower than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 47.7, it is older than the SA average (41.0). Children under 10 make up 11.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 9.1%.

7.9% of households rent, a smaller share than the SA average of 27.9%. 31.6% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 8 households.

The median household earns $1,806 a week, above the SA average of $1,455.

40.4% of residents were born overseas, more than the SA average of 25.2%. 51.0% use a language other than English at home. 11.1% report no religion, lower than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Riverlea Park beside SA and Australia.

MeasureRiverlea ParkSAAustralia
Population22*1,781,51625,422,788
Growth since 2016−42.8%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age47.7*41.038.0
Households8*691,3139,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%*6.8%14.3%
Renting7.9%*27.9%31.1%
Owned outright31.6%*33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,806*$1,455$1,746
Median rent a week–$300$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$700*$1,500$1,863
Born overseas40.4%*25.2%29.3%
Other language at home51.0%*18.7%23.6%
No religion11.1%*48.9%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. * estimated on 2026 boundaries. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

−42.8% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 362011
  2. 382016
  3. 222021

Age

Median age 47.7, against 41.0 for South Australia.

Riverlea Park South Australia
Share of people by age, Riverlea Park and South Australia
0–911.1%
10–195.1%
20–296.1%
30–3918.2%
40–4915.2%
50–5920.2%
60–6917.2%
70–799.1%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Riverlea Park at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English28.6%
  2. Vietnamese23.1%
  3. Australian15.4%
  4. Italian12.1%
  5. Greek9.9%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Vietnamese20.0%
  2. Greek10.0%
  3. Khmer3.3%
  4. Tamil3.3%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. Vietnam20.0%
  2. Greece4.4%
  3. Italy4.4%
  4. Cambodia3.3%

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

Around Riverlea Park

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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