Suburb in Streaky Bay

Poochera, SA

Poochera had a population of 67 at the 2021 Census (+13.6% since 2016). Median age 38.0. Median weekly household income $1,062. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Poochera at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In South Australia - Outback

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Poochera's population grew by 13.6% to 67, faster than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 38.0, it is younger than the SA average (41.0). Children under 10 make up 20.9% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 19.4%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the SA average of 27.9%. 50.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 26 households.

The median household earns $1,062 a week, below the SA average of $1,455.

0.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the SA average of 25.2%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 50.7% report no religion, close to the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Poochera beside SA and Australia.

MeasurePoocheraSAAustralia
Population671,781,51625,422,788
Growth since 2016+13.6%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age38.041.038.0
Households26691,3139,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%6.8%14.3%
Renting0.0%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright50.0%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,062$1,455$1,746
Median rent a week–$300$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,500$1,863
Born overseas0.0%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%18.7%23.6%
No religion50.7%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

+13.6% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 512011
  2. 592016
  3. 672021

Age

Median age 38.0, against 41.0 for South Australia.

Poochera South Australia
Share of people by age, Poochera and South Australia
0–920.9%
10–197.5%
20–296.0%
30–3923.9%
40–4911.9%
50–597.5%
60–6910.4%
70–7919.4%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Poochera at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian59.7%
  2. English37.3%
  3. German22.4%
  4. Irish10.4%
  5. Scottish4.5%

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Poochera

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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