Suburb in Tea Tree Gully

Holden Hill, SA

Holden Hill had a population of 3,716 at the 2021 Census (+12.7% since 2016). Median age 37.0. Median weekly household income $1,363. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Holden Hill at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In Adelaide - North

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Holden Hill's population grew by 12.7% to 3,716, faster than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 37.0, it is younger than the SA average (41.0). Children under 10 make up 12.6% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 11.1%.

35.6% of households rent, a larger share than the SA average of 27.9%. 26.3% own their home outright. Flats and apartments are 5.5% of homes (6.8% across South Australia). The 2021 Census counted 1,476 households.

The median household earns $1,363 a week, below the SA average of $1,455. Renters pay a median $300 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,500 a month.

38.1% of residents were born overseas, more than the SA average of 25.2%. 37.7% use a language other than English at home. 35.1% report no religion, lower than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Holden Hill beside SA and Australia.

MeasureHolden HillSAAustralia
Population3,7161,781,51625,422,788
Growth since 2016+12.7%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age37.041.038.0
Households1,476691,3139,275,217
Flats and apartments5.5%6.8%14.3%
Renting35.6%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright26.3%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,363$1,455$1,746
Median rent a week$300$300$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,500$1,500$1,863
Born overseas38.1%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home37.7%18.7%23.6%
No religion35.1%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

+12.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 3,1772011
  2. 3,2962016
  3. 3,7162021

Age

Median age 37.0, against 41.0 for South Australia.

Holden Hill South Australia
Share of people by age, Holden Hill and South Australia
0–912.6%
10–199.4%
20–2915.2%
30–3917.2%
40–4913.5%
50–5911.4%
60–699.7%
70–797.0%
80+4.1%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Holden Hill at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English28.9%
  2. Australian24.6%
  3. Indian10.4%
  4. Italian9.6%
  5. German6.8%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Punjabi6.6%
  2. Hindi3.0%
  3. Italian2.8%
  4. Gujarati2.4%
  5. Sinhalese2.1%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. India11.9%
  2. England3.7%
  3. the Philippines2.1%
  4. Sri Lanka2.1%
  5. China2.0%

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

Around Holden Hill

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