Suburb in Renmark Paringa

Renmark West, SA

Renmark West had a population of 1,358 at the 2021 Census (+4.4% since 2016). Median age 41.0. Median weekly household income $1,685. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Renmark West at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In South Australia - South East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Renmark West's population grew by 4.4% to 1,358, slower than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). Its median age of 41.0 is close to the SA average (41.0). Children under 10 make up 14.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 10.8%.

12.5% of households rent, a smaller share than the SA average of 27.9%. 35.8% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 487 households.

The median household earns $1,685 a week, above the SA average of $1,455. Renters pay a median $200 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,218 a month.

9.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the SA average of 25.2%. 10.5% use a language other than English at home. 53.2% report no religion, higher than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Renmark West beside SA and Australia.

MeasureRenmark WestSAAustralia
Population1,3581,781,51625,422,788
Growth since 2016+4.4%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age41.041.038.0
Households487691,3139,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%6.8%14.3%
Renting12.5%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright35.8%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,685$1,455$1,746
Median rent a week$200$300$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,218$1,500$1,863
Born overseas9.0%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home10.5%18.7%23.6%
No religion53.2%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

+4.4% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1,3262011
  2. 1,3012016
  3. 1,3582021

Age

Median age 41.0, against 41.0 for South Australia.

Renmark West South Australia
Share of people by age, Renmark West and South Australia
0–914.1%
10–1913.2%
20–298.0%
30–3913.1%
40–4911.6%
50–5915.9%
60–6912.3%
70–798.1%
80+2.7%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Renmark West at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian48.1%
  2. English39.5%
  3. German13.0%
  4. Scottish6.9%
  5. Irish4.8%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Greek2.9%
  2. Turkish1.8%
  3. Punjabi1.3%
  4. Hindi0.8%
  5. Vietnamese0.7%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England1.7%
  2. India1.3%
  3. Germany0.7%
  4. Greece0.7%
  5. Turkey0.6%

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

Around Renmark West

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