Suburb in Yankalilla

Myponga, SA

Myponga had a population of 771 at the 2021 Census (+3.6% since 2016). Median age 38.0. Median weekly household income $1,531. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Myponga at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In South Australia - South East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Myponga's population grew by 3.6% to 771, slower than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 38.0, it is younger than the SA average (40.9). Children under 10 make up 15.8% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 8.4%.

12.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the SA average of 27.9%. 32.6% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 258 households.

The median household earns $1,531 a week, above the SA average of $1,456. Renters pay a median $305 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,394 a month.

14.7% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the SA average of 25.2%. 1.4% use a language other than English at home. 69.6% report no religion, higher than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Myponga beside SA and Australia.

MeasureMypongaSAAustralia
Population7711,781,50125,422,828
Growth since 2016+3.6%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age38.040.938.2
Households258691,3449,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.8%14.3%
Renting12.0%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright32.6%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,531$1,456$1,747
Median rent a week$305$300$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,394$1,505$1,866
Born overseas14.7%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home1.4%18.7%23.6%
No religion69.6%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

+3.6% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 5372011
  2. 7442016
  3. 7712021

Age

Median age 38.0, against 40.9 for South Australia.

Myponga South Australia
Share of people by age, Myponga and South Australia
0–915.8%
10–1912.6%
20–298.6%
30–3914.0%
40–4912.6%
50–5914.8%
60–6912.6%
70–797.0%
80+1.4%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Myponga at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English59.5%
  2. Australian43.0%
  3. Scottish11.3%
  4. Irish9.5%
  5. German9.2%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Italian0.4%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England9.3%
  2. India0.8%
  3. Germany0.6%
  4. the Netherlands0.6%
  5. New Zealand0.4%

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

Around Myponga

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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