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Basket Range SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Basket Range SA is 364 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Basket Range is $892 per week ($46,384 per year). Median rent in Basket Range is $363 per week ($1,573 per month). Basket Range has a median age of 43 years, older than the national median of 38. Basket Range has a population density of 30.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Basket Range is England. The most common religion is No Religion (64% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Basket Range is $1,907.

There were 2 recorded offences in Basket Range in 2025-26, a rate of 5 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (2 offences).

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Basket Range Population

residents (Census 2021)

Basket Range Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$892/wk

$46,384 per year

#2222 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$363/wk

$1,573 per month

#2883 of 14,663

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Median Age

43years

5 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,907/mo

Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.9 per bedroom

Basket Range Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.9% (173) Female 52.1% (188)

Population Density

30.5

people per km²

364 people · 12.0 km²

Households

2.9

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$2,166

Family income/wk

Basket Range 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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Basket Range Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

45.6% 41 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

54.4% 49 dwellings

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

Basket Range Country of Birth

Australia

88.8%

England

11.2%

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

Basket Range Religion

No Religion

63.6%

Not stated

13.8%

Catholic

8.2%

Uniting Church

5.9%

Baptist

3.2%

Anglican

2.3%

Christian (other)

1.8%

Lutheran

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Basket Range Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

73.2%

Year 11 or equivalent

14.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

9.2%

Year 9 or equivalent

2.9%

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

Basket Range Employment

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Employed full-time

37.5% 94 people

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Employed part-time

29.5% 74 people

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Unemployed

4.0% 10 people

🏠

Not in labour force

29.1% 73 people

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

Basket Range Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

46.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.2%

Certificate III/IV

16.0%

Postgraduate Degree

13.5%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

4.3%

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

Basket Range Occupation

Professionals

38.4%

Managers

22.5%

Clerical & Administrative

13.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

10.1%

Community & Personal Service

8.7%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

3.6%

Labourers

2.9%

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

Basket Range Field of Study

Society & Culture

15.7%

Management & Commerce

15.0%

Health

14.2%

Creative Arts

12.6%

Education

12.6%

Engineering

10.2%

Natural & Physical Sciences

8.7%

Information Technology

4.7%

Architecture & Building

3.9%

Agriculture & Environment

2.4%

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

Basket Range Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Basket Range Weekly Household Income

$1-$149/wk

3.1%

$300-$399/wk

4.1%

$650-$799/wk

3.1%

$800-$999/wk

3.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

4.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

13.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

13.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

14.3%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

9.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

11.2%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.1%

$4,000+/wk

14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Basket Range Marital Status

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Married

56.5% 161

↔️

Separated

1.1% 3

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Divorced

6.7% 19

🕊️

Widowed

2.8% 8

👤

Never married

33.0% 94

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Basket Range Ancestry

English

32.9%

Australian

29.7%

Irish

7.5%

German

6.7%

Italian

6.5%

Scottish

5.8%

Other

4.3%

Hungarian

2.4%

Dutch

2.2%

Russian

0.9%

French

0.6%

Greek

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Basket Range School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

49.2%

Secondary — Government

15.3%

Secondary — Catholic

11.9%

Pre-school

8.5%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

5.1%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

5.1%

Vocational Education

5.1%

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

Basket Range Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

2.9% 19

✅

No need for assistance

97.1% 630

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

Basket Range Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

35.1% 92

—

Not a volunteer

64.9% 170

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Basket Range Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

6.8%

$800-$999/mo

9.1%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

15.9%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

13.6%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

25.0%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

18.2%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

11.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Basket Range How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

79.1%

Did not go to work

11.9%

Walked only

6.7%

Bus

2.2%

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

Basket Range Car Ownership

1 vehicle

15.5%

2 vehicles

52.7%

3 vehicles

22.7%

4+ vehicles

9.1%

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

Basket Range Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

5.0%

2 bedrooms

15.1%

3 bedrooms

47.9%

4 bedrooms

22.7%

5 bedrooms

6.7%

6+ bedrooms

2.5%

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

Basket Range Population Mobility

7.1%

moved in the last year

24.0%

moved in the last 5 years

3.7%

unemployment rate (Census)

65.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Basket Range Indigenous Population

1.2%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

658

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Basket Range Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Lung condition

Asthma

Diabetes

Cancer

Heart disease

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

Basket Range Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

11.6%

$1-$149/wk

5.2%

$150-$299/wk

6.5%

$400-$499/wk

4.3%

$500-$649/wk

3.4%

$650-$799/wk

9.5%

$800-$999/wk

9.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.8%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

9.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.9%

$3,500+/wk

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Basket Range Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

45.7%

Couple — no children

27.3%

Couple — no children under 15

17.1%

One parent — children under 15

4.9%

One parent — no children under 15

4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Basket Range Military Service

🎖️

Current ADF — Regular

1.9% 5

🏅

Previously served

2.3% 6

👤

Never served

95.8% 252

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Basket Range Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

14.7% 37

—

Did not provide

85.3% 215

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Basket Range Children Ever Born

No children

38.3%

1 child

9.4%

2 children

35.2%

3 children

12.5%

4 children

4.7%

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

Basket Range When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

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

Basket Range Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

24.2%

5–14 hours

32.5%

15–29 hours

17.0%

30+ hours

16.2%

Did not do domestic work

10.2%

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

Basket Range Household Size

1 person

12.7%

2 persons

39.1%

3 persons

21.8%

4 persons

18.2%

5 persons

5.5%

6+ persons

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Basket Range Where Residents Moved From

Same address

302

Moved from SA

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

Basket Range Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

92.0%

Blended family — no other children

8.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Basket Range Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 2 total

Property Damage

Offence trend by year:

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Basket Range Schools

schools nearby

government

1058

avg ICSEA score

total students

Basket Range Primary School Government

Primary · R-6 · 6 students

1058

ICSEA

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

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Basket Range Rent Prices & Affordability

18%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,988/wk

Median Rent $363/wk

Rent-to-Income 18.3%

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

If you earn X in Basket Range

Your weekly income

≈ $8,615/month

Median rent $363/wk

Left after rent $1,625/wk

Rent share 18.3%

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Basket Range vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in SA

Koolunga

Pop: 183 Income: $782/wk Rent: $175/wk

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Pop: 183 Income: $864/wk Rent: $244/wk

Narrung (SA)

Pop: 183 Income: $511/wk Rent: $115/wk

Wellington (SA)

Pop: 184 Income: $585/wk Rent: $200/wk

Parham

Pop: 185 Income: $530/wk Rent: $220/wk

Redbanks

Pop: 185 Income: $745/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Basket Range

What is the population of Basket Range SA?

The population of Basket Range SA is 364 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 30.5 people per km².Basket Range is ranked #5,602 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Basket Range?

The median personal income in Basket Range SA is $892 per week, or $46,384 per year.The median household income is $1,988 per week.Family income is $2,166 per week.Basket Range is ranked #2,222 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Basket Range?

Median rent in Basket Range SA is $363 per week ($1,573 per month).Rent represents 18.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Basket Range ranks #2,883 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Basket Range?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Basket Range SA is $1,907. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Basket Range?

The median age in Basket Range SA is 43 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Basket Range a good suburb to live in?

Basket Range is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 364.The median income is $892/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.3% 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: 40079. All dollar figures in AUD.