Allenby Gardens SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Allenby Gardens SA is 2,045 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Allenby Gardens is $796 per week ($41,392 per year). Median rent in Allenby Gardens is $323 per week ($1,400 per month). Allenby Gardens has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Allenby Gardens has a population density of 2474.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Allenby Gardens is India. The most common religion is No Religion (35% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Greek. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Allenby Gardens is $1,810.

There were 41 recorded offences in Allenby Gardens in 2025-26, a rate of 20 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (23 offences).

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Allenby Gardens Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Allenby Gardens Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$796/wk
$41,392 per year
#3649 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$323/wk
$1,400 per month
#4026 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
40years
2 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,810/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Allenby Gardens Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.7% (974) Female 52.3% (1,067)

Population Density

2474.6
people per km²
2,045 people · 0.8 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,154
Family income/wk

Allenby Gardens 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)

Allenby Gardens Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
50.8% 300 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
49.2% 290 dwellings

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

Allenby Gardens Country of Birth

Australia
84.9%
India
6.4%
England
3.6%
Greece
2.7%
Canada
0.6%
Cambodia
0.5%
China
0.5%
Brazil
0.4%
Egypt
0.4%

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

Allenby Gardens Religion

No Religion
35.0%
Catholic
30.4%
Eastern Orthodox
14.1%
Not stated
4.7%
Anglican
4.2%
Uniting Church
4.1%
Other Religions Tot
4.0%
Othr Rel Sikhism
3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Allenby Gardens Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
70.2%
Year 11 or equivalent
15.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
12.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
2.4%

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

Allenby Gardens Languages Spoken at Home

Greek
25.7%
Italian
18.3%
IAL Punjabi
17.9%
Vietnamese
11.0%
Other
10.1%
Polish
6.9%
Mandarin
5.5%
Cantonese
4.6%

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

Allenby Gardens Employment

💼
Employed full-time
39.2% 634 people
Employed part-time
25.2% 408 people
🔍
Unemployed
3.3% 54 people
🏠
Not in labour force
32.2% 521 people

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

Allenby Gardens Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
37.6%
Certificate III/IV
31.1%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
15.5%
Postgraduate Degree
10.0%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
4.5%
Certificate I/II
1.3%

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

Allenby Gardens Occupation

Professionals
31.4%
Technicians & Trade Workers
16.2%
Managers
13.7%
Community & Personal Service
12.6%
Clerical & Administrative
12.4%
Sales Workers
4.9%
Labourers
4.7%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
4.1%

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

Allenby Gardens Field of Study

Management & Commerce
25.5%
Engineering
15.3%
Society & Culture
13.7%
Health
11.2%
Education
7.4%
Architecture & Building
6.0%
Creative Arts
5.8%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
5.1%
Information Technology
4.8%
Natural & Physical Sciences
3.8%
Agriculture & Environment
1.3%

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

Allenby Gardens Dwelling Types

Separate house
77.5%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
15.7%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Allenby Gardens Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
0.4%
$1-$149/wk
1.5%
$150-$299/wk
1.7%
$300-$399/wk
3.6%
$400-$499/wk
5.8%
$500-$649/wk
4.4%
$650-$799/wk
5.8%
$800-$999/wk
7.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.9%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
15.1%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
7.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
6.6%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
5.2%
$4,000+/wk
10.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Allenby Gardens Marital Status

💍
Married
49.7% 858
↔️
Separated
2.5% 43
📋
Divorced
7.6% 131
🕊️
Widowed
3.9% 67
👤
Never married
36.3% 626

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Allenby Gardens Ancestry

English
20.7%
Australian
19.7%
Italian
14.2%
Other
11.1%
Greek
10.2%
Irish
5.5%
Scottish
4.8%
German
4.2%
Chinese
3.1%
Indian
2.5%
Polish
2.1%
Vietnamese
2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Allenby Gardens School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
28.0%
Secondary — Catholic
25.7%
Vocational Education
13.4%
Primary — Catholic
10.5%
Pre-school
9.3%
Secondary — Government
6.1%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
4.1%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
2.9%

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

Allenby Gardens Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
5.2% 206
No need for assistance
94.8% 3,762

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

Allenby Gardens Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
13.6% 229
Not a volunteer
86.4% 1,454

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Allenby Gardens Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
5.4%
$300-$449/mo
2.7%
$450-$599/mo
2.3%
$600-$799/mo
1.9%
$800-$999/mo
5.0%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
13.5%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
18.5%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
29.6%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
12.7%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
8.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Allenby Gardens How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
66.3%
Did not go to work
14.0%
Car (passenger)
7.3%
Bus
3.9%
Walked only
2.2%
Bicycle
2.0%
Tram/Light Rail
1.6%
Truck
1.3%
Other
0.6%
Train
0.4%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.3%

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

Allenby Gardens Car Ownership

0 vehicles
6.4%
1 vehicle
38.8%
2 vehicles
36.2%
3 vehicles
11.6%
4+ vehicles
7.1%

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

Allenby Gardens Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
1.2%
2 bedrooms
23.8%
3 bedrooms
49.9%
4 bedrooms
22.3%
5 bedrooms
2.2%
6+ bedrooms
0.6%

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

Allenby Gardens Population Mobility

9.6%
moved in the last year
31.8%
moved in the last 5 years
4.5%
unemployment rate (Census)
67.5%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Allenby Gardens Indigenous Population

0.9%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
34
Indigenous residents
3,946
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Allenby Gardens Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
141
Asthma
79
Heart disease
57
Arthritis
52
Diabetes
50
Lung condition
39
Cancer
39
Kidney disease
16
Stroke
15
Dementia
7

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

Allenby Gardens Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
8.7%
$1-$149/wk
5.5%
$150-$299/wk
5.6%
$300-$399/wk
3.6%
$400-$499/wk
4.6%
$500-$649/wk
3.9%
$650-$799/wk
10.0%
$800-$999/wk
10.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.8%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
8.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.3%
$3,500+/wk
1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Allenby Gardens Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
38.7%
Couple — no children
27.9%
Couple — no children under 15
23.8%
One parent — no children under 15
6.0%
One parent — children under 15
3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Allenby Gardens Military Service

🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.2% 3
🏅
Previously served
1.9% 32
👤
Never served
97.9% 1,656

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Allenby Gardens Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
13.8% 232
Did not provide
86.2% 1,453

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Allenby Gardens Children Ever Born

No children
38.6%
1 child
12.9%
2 children
31.5%
3 children
13.4%
4 children
2.8%
5+ children
0.9%

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

Allenby Gardens When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
6
1951–1960
51
1961–1970
78
1971–1980
47
1981–1990
53
1991–2000
33
2001–2010
91
2011–2015
76
2016
14
2017
15
2018
29
2019
37
2020
6

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

Allenby Gardens Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.9%
5–14 hours
30.6%
15–29 hours
13.4%
30+ hours
7.8%
Did not do domestic work
25.3%

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

Allenby Gardens Household Size

1 person
27.4%
2 persons
31.3%
3 persons
16.7%
4 persons
17.7%
5 persons
5.0%
6+ persons
2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Allenby Gardens Where Residents Moved From

Same address
1,789
Moved from SA
126
Moved — same area (SA2)
29
Moved from VIC
14
Moved from overseas
5
Moved from QLD
4

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

Allenby Gardens Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
93.4%
Step family — no other children
4.8%
Blended family — no other children
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Allenby Gardens Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 41 total

Theft
23
Break & Enter
8
Property Damage
5
Fraud
2
Assault
2
Other Against Person
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Allenby Gardens Schools

37
schools nearby
18
government
1019
avg ICSEA score
13,672
total students
Immaculate Heart of Mary School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 153 students
1105
ICSEA
Torrensville Primary School Government
Primary · U, R-6 · 380 students
1099
ICSEA
Whitefriars School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 603 students
1076
ICSEA
St Francis School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 457 students
1075
ICSEA
Lockleys North Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 422 students
1069
ICSEA
Kilkenny Primary School Government
Primary · U, R-6 · 450 students
1069
ICSEA
Brooklyn Park Primary School Government
Primary · U, R-6 · 118 students
1066
ICSEA
Our Lady of La Vang School Catholic
Combined · U · 70 students
1066
ICSEA
St Joseph's School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 223 students
1063
ICSEA
Allenby Gardens Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 392 students
1062
ICSEA
St John Bosco School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 252 students
1054
ICSEA
Nazareth Catholic College Catholic
Secondary · R-12 · 2,576 students
1049
ICSEA
St George College Independent
Combined · R-12 · 350 students
1046
ICSEA
Temple Christian College Independent
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,151 students
1043
ICSEA
Flinders Park Primary School Government
Primary · U, R-6 · 187 students
1037
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 37 schools

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

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Allenby Gardens Rent Prices & Affordability

19%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,732/wk
Median Rent $323/wk
Rent-to-Income 18.6%

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

If you earn X in Allenby Gardens

≈ $7,505/month
Median rent $323/wk
Left after rent $1,409/wk
Rent share 18.6%

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Allenby Gardens vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Allenby Gardens

What is the population of Allenby Gardens SA?

The population of Allenby Gardens SA is 2,045 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2474.6 people per km².Allenby Gardens is ranked #2,994 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Allenby Gardens?

The median personal income in Allenby Gardens SA is $796 per week, or $41,392 per year.The median household income is $1,732 per week.Family income is $2,154 per week.Allenby Gardens is ranked #3,649 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Allenby Gardens?

Median rent in Allenby Gardens SA is $323 per week ($1,400 per month).Rent represents 18.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Allenby Gardens ranks #4,026 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Allenby Gardens?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Allenby Gardens SA is $1,810. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Allenby Gardens?

The median age in Allenby Gardens SA is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Allenby Gardens a good suburb to live in?

Allenby Gardens is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 2,045.The median income is $796/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.6% 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: 40012. All dollar figures in AUD.