Suburb in Tatiara

Laffer, SA

Laffer had a population of 53 at the 2021 Census (+10.4% since 2016). Median age 23.5. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Laffer at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In South Australia - South East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Laffer's population grew by 10.4% to 53, faster than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 23.5, it is younger than the SA average (40.9). Children under 10 make up 17.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 11.3%.

23.1% of households rent, a smaller share than the SA average of 27.9%. 0.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 13 households.

0.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the SA average of 25.2%. 10.3% use a language other than English at home. 79.4% report no religion, higher than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Laffer beside SA and Australia.

MeasureLafferSAAustralia
Population531,781,50125,422,828
Growth since 2016+10.4%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age23.540.938.2
Households13691,3449,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.8%14.3%
Renting23.1%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright0.0%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week–$1,456$1,747
Median rent a week–$300$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,505$1,866
Born overseas0.0%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home10.3%18.7%23.6%
No religion79.4%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

+10.4% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 432011
  2. 482016
  3. 532021

Age

Median age 23.5, against 40.9 for South Australia.

Laffer South Australia
Share of people by age, Laffer and South Australia
0–917.0%
10–1922.6%
20–295.7%
30–3915.1%
40–495.7%
50–590.0%
60–6911.3%
70–7911.3%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Laffer at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian88.2%
  2. English50.0%
  3. Irish20.6%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. French11.8%

Country of birth

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

Around Laffer

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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