Suburb in Yorke Peninsula

Port Vincent, SA

Port Vincent had a population of 534 at the 2021 Census (+3.9% since 2016). Median age 65.0. Median weekly household income $934. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Port Vincent at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In Barossa - Yorke - Mid North

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Port Vincent's population grew by 3.9% to 534, slower than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 65.0, it is older than the SA average (41.0). Children under 10 make up 3.6% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 36.5%.

19.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the SA average of 27.9%. 59.5% own their home outright. Flats and apartments are 5.2% of homes (6.8% across South Australia). The 2021 Census counted 269 households.

The median household earns $934 a week, below the SA average of $1,455. Renters pay a median $250 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,100 a month.

13.5% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the SA average of 25.2%. 1.6% use a language other than English at home. 46.3% report no religion, lower than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Port Vincent beside SA and Australia.

MeasurePort VincentSAAustralia
Population5341,781,51625,422,788
Growth since 2016+3.9%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age65.041.038.0
Households269691,3139,275,217
Flats and apartments5.2%6.8%14.3%
Renting19.0%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright59.5%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$934$1,455$1,746
Median rent a week$250$300$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,100$1,500$1,863
Born overseas13.5%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home1.6%18.7%23.6%
No religion46.3%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

+3.9% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 5402011
  2. 5142016
  3. 5342021

Age

Median age 65.0, against 41.0 for South Australia.

Port Vincent South Australia
Share of people by age, Port Vincent and South Australia
0–93.6%
10–193.7%
20–295.1%
30–394.7%
40–494.9%
50–5913.7%
60–6926.2%
70–7927.2%
80+9.4%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Port Vincent at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English52.7%
  2. Australian42.8%
  3. German10.5%
  4. Scottish9.1%
  5. Irish8.8%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Nepali0.8%
  2. Polish0.6%
  3. Thai0.6%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England8.4%
  2. Scotland1.0%
  3. Germany0.8%
  4. Nepal0.8%
  5. the Netherlands0.8%

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

Around Port Vincent

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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