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Aberfoyle Park SA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Aberfoyle Park, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Aberfoyle Park SA is 11,234 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Aberfoyle Park is $783 per week ($40,716 per year). Median rent in Aberfoyle Park is $340 per week ($1,473 per month). Aberfoyle Park has a median age of 42 years, older than the national median of 38. Aberfoyle Park has a population density of 1922.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Aberfoyle Park is England. The most common religion is No Religion (56% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Aberfoyle Park is $1,517.

There were 121 recorded offences in Aberfoyle Park in 2025-26, a rate of 11 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (34 offences).

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Aberfoyle Park Population

residents (Census 2021)

Aberfoyle Park Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$783/wk

$40,716 per year

#3881 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$340/wk

$1,473 per month

#3592 of 14,663

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Median Age

42years

4 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,517/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.7 per bedroom

Aberfoyle Park Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.7% (5,473) Female 51.3% (5,759)

Population Density

1922.3

people per km²

11,234 people · 5.8 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$2,052

Family income/wk

Aberfoyle Park Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Aberfoyle Park Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

41.4% 1,411 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

58.6% 2,000 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Aberfoyle Park Country of Birth

Australia

86.8%

England

9.9%

India

1.3%

Germany

0.7%

China

0.5%

Iran

0.3%

Bangladesh

0.2%

Canada

0.1%

Hong Kong

0.1%

Chile

0.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Religion

No Religion

55.9%

Catholic

13.7%

Anglican

9.2%

Uniting Church

7.8%

Not stated

4.6%

Christian (other)

4.0%

Baptist

2.6%

Lutheran

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

62.1%

Year 11 or equivalent

19.8%

Year 10 or equivalent

15.0%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Languages Spoken at Home

Other

28.5%

Polish

19.0%

Mandarin

12.9%

IAL Punjabi

10.2%

Greek

8.8%

SAL Tot

8.1%

Persian ED

6.4%

German

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Employment

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Employed full-time

36.5% 3,220 people

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Employed part-time

24.8% 2,188 people

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Unemployed

3.1% 274 people

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Not in labour force

35.6% 3,144 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

36.2%

Bachelor Degree

29.6%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

18.6%

Postgraduate Degree

7.8%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.0%

Certificate I/II

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Occupation

Professionals

31.3%

Technicians & Trade Workers

15.6%

Community & Personal Service

14.4%

Clerical & Administrative

13.4%

Managers

12.3%

Sales Workers

5.0%

Labourers

4.7%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Aberfoyle Park Field of Study

Management & Commerce

20.5%

Engineering

16.3%

Society & Culture

15.3%

Health

14.5%

Education

9.9%

Architecture & Building

5.2%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.8%

Natural & Physical Sciences

4.1%

Information Technology

3.8%

Creative Arts

3.5%

Agriculture & Environment

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Dwelling Types

Separate house

94.5%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

0.7%

$1-$149/wk

0.3%

$150-$299/wk

0.9%

$300-$399/wk

1.8%

$400-$499/wk

5.0%

$500-$649/wk

4.8%

$650-$799/wk

6.2%

$800-$999/wk

7.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.8%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

13.9%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

10.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.5%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

4.5%

$4,000+/wk

7.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Marital Status

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Married

52.6% 4,890

↔️

Separated

2.8% 260

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Divorced

8.9% 826

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Widowed

5.4% 502

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Never married

30.4% 2,823

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Ancestry

English

36.1%

Australian

28.0%

Scottish

7.7%

German

6.7%

Irish

6.3%

Other

6.0%

Italian

2.4%

Dutch

1.8%

Polish

1.6%

Chinese

1.3%

Indian

1.2%

Greek

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Aberfoyle Park School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

37.0%

Secondary — Government

22.2%

Vocational Education

10.2%

Pre-school

9.2%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

7.2%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

5.9%

Primary — Catholic

4.7%

Secondary — Catholic

3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

7.3% 1,589

✅

No need for assistance

92.7% 20,303

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

18.8% 1,701

—

Not a volunteer

81.2% 7,367

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

5.0%

$300-$449/mo

2.5%

$450-$599/mo

3.2%

$600-$799/mo

4.5%

$800-$999/mo

6.5%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

19.4%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

28.9%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

21.1%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

5.4%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Aberfoyle Park How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

75.7%

Did not go to work

14.3%

Car (passenger)

3.8%

Bus

2.6%

Other

0.9%

Train

0.7%

Walked only

0.7%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.5%

Truck

0.3%

Bicycle

0.3%

Taxi/Rideshare

0.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.7%

1 vehicle

31.0%

2 vehicles

42.7%

3 vehicles

15.4%

4+ vehicles

8.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

0.3%

2 bedrooms

8.1%

3 bedrooms

55.1%

4 bedrooms

30.3%

5 bedrooms

5.5%

6+ bedrooms

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Population Mobility

9.2%

moved in the last year

30.0%

moved in the last 5 years

4.6%

unemployment rate (Census)

64.0%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Indigenous Population

1.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

230

Indigenous residents

21,812

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

1,195

Asthma

501

Arthritis

387

Diabetes

325

Heart disease

294

Lung condition

202

Cancer

182

Kidney disease

119

Stroke

116

Dementia

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.4%

$1-$149/wk

5.1%

$150-$299/wk

6.8%

$300-$399/wk

4.1%

$400-$499/wk

3.7%

$500-$649/wk

3.5%

$650-$799/wk

9.3%

$800-$999/wk

11.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.8%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

8.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.2%

$3,500+/wk

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

36.9%

Couple — no children

27.7%

Couple — no children under 15

21.4%

One parent — children under 15

7.1%

One parent — no children under 15

7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Military Service

🎖️

Current ADF — Regular

0.1% 9

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Current ADF — Reserves

0.2% 19

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Previously served

3.6% 327

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Never served

96.1% 8,742

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

15.1% 1,368

—

Did not provide

84.9% 7,682

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Children Ever Born

No children

27.9%

1 child

12.7%

2 children

35.9%

3 children

17.4%

4 children

4.6%

5+ children

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Aberfoyle Park When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

159

1961–1970

355

1971–1980

239

1981–1990

317

1991–2000

237

2001–2010

627

2011–2015

309

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

23.3%

5–14 hours

32.9%

15–29 hours

14.9%

30+ hours

8.1%

Did not do domestic work

20.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Household Size

1 person

20.4%

2 persons

36.4%

3 persons

17.6%

4 persons

18.0%

5 persons

5.9%

6+ persons

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Where Residents Moved From

Same address

9,878

Moved from SA

728

Moved — same area (SA2)

155

Moved from VIC

Moved from overseas

Moved from NSW

Moved from NT

Moved from WA

Moved from QLD

Moved from ACT

Moved from TAS

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

89.2%

Step family — no other children

7.6%

Blended family — no other children

3.0%

Intact family — other children present

0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Aberfoyle Park Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 121 total

Theft

Property Damage

Assault

Fraud

Break & Enter

Other Against Person

Robbery

Offence trend by year:

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au

Aberfoyle Park Schools

schools nearby

government

1051

avg ICSEA score

2,964

total students

Pilgrim School Independent

Primary · R-6 · 161 students

1109

ICSEA

School of the Nativity Catholic

Primary · R-6 · 159 students

1086

ICSEA

Craigburn Primary School Government

Primary · R-6 · 426 students

1074

ICSEA

Flagstaff Hill Primary School Government

Primary · R-6 · 432 students

1067

ICSEA

Our Saviour Lutheran School Happy Valley Incorporated Independent

Primary · R-6 · 98 students

1065

ICSEA

Aberfoyle Park High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 906 students

1039

ICSEA

Happy Valley Primary School Government

Primary · R-6 · 325 students

1033

ICSEA

Aberfoyle Hub Primary School Government

Primary · U, R-6 · 241 students

1030

ICSEA

Thiele Primary School Government

Primary · R-6 · 151 students

1022

ICSEA

OneSchool Global SA Independent

Combined · 3-12 · 65 students

983

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Aberfoyle Park Rent Prices & Affordability

19%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,765/wk

Median Rent $340/wk

Rent-to-Income 19.3%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Aberfoyle Park

Your weekly income

≈ $7,648/month

Median rent $340/wk

Left after rent $1,425/wk

Rent share 19.3%

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Aberfoyle Park vs State & National Average

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Pop: 5,633 Income: $542/wk Rent: $270/wk

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Pop: 5,689 Income: $776/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Pop: 5,704 Income: $743/wk Rent: $360/wk

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Pop: 5,754 Income: $635/wk Rent: $278/wk

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Pop: 5,767 Income: $856/wk Rent: $370/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Aberfoyle Park

What is the population of Aberfoyle Park SA?

The population of Aberfoyle Park SA is 11,234 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1922.3 people per km².Aberfoyle Park is ranked #512 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Aberfoyle Park?

The median personal income in Aberfoyle Park SA is $783 per week, or $40,716 per year.The median household income is $1,765 per week.Family income is $2,052 per week.Aberfoyle Park is ranked #3,881 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Aberfoyle Park?

Median rent in Aberfoyle Park SA is $340 per week ($1,473 per month).Rent represents 19.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Aberfoyle Park ranks #3,592 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Aberfoyle Park?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Aberfoyle Park SA is $1,517. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Aberfoyle Park?

The median age in Aberfoyle Park SA is 42 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Aberfoyle Park a good suburb to live in?

Aberfoyle Park is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 11,234.The median income is $783/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 40001. All dollar figures in AUD.