Canowie Belt SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Canowie Belt SA is 29 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Canowie Belt is $1,166 per week ($60,632 per year). Median rent in Canowie Belt is $100 per week ($433 per month). Canowie Belt has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Canowie Belt has a population density of 0.3 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (39% of residents).

There were 1 recorded offences in Canowie Belt in 2025-26, a rate of 34 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (1 offences).

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Canowie Belt Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Canowie Belt Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$1,166/wk
$60,632 per year
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Median Rent
$100/wk
$433 per month
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Median Age
45years
7 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 3.1 · 0.8 per bedroom

Canowie Belt Demographics

Gender Split

Male 46.2% (12) Female 53.8% (14)

Population Density

0.3
people per km²
29 people · 93.7 km²

Households

3.1
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,624
Family income/wk

Canowie Belt Age Distribution

15-19
25-29
50-54
55-59
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Canowie Belt Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 9 dwellings

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

Canowie Belt Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Canowie Belt Religion

No Religion
39.1%
Uniting Church
26.1%
Catholic
17.4%
Not stated
17.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Canowie Belt Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
47.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
31.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
21.1%

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

Canowie Belt Employment

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Employed full-time
70.0% 14 people
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Not in labour force
30.0% 6 people

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

Canowie Belt Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

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

Canowie Belt Occupation

Managers
100.0%

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

Canowie Belt Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
62.5%
Management & Commerce
37.5%

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

Canowie Belt Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Canowie Belt Weekly Household Income

$2,000-$2,499/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Canowie Belt Marital Status

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Married
86.4% 19
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Never married
13.6% 3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Canowie Belt Ancestry

English
45.7%
Australian
40.0%
German
14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Canowie Belt School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
100.0%

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

Canowie Belt Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 49

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

Canowie Belt Volunteering

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Volunteer
41.2% 14
Not a volunteer
58.8% 20

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Canowie Belt How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
62.5%
Walked only
37.5%

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

Canowie Belt Number of Bedrooms

4 bedrooms
100.0%

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

Canowie Belt Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
19.2%
moved in the last 5 years
73.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Canowie Belt Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
46
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Canowie Belt Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes
5
Heart disease
3

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

Canowie Belt Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
16.0%
$800-$999/wk
16.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
16.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
20.0%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Canowie Belt Family Structure

Couple — no children
40.7%
Couple — no children under 15
37.0%
Couple — children under 15
22.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Canowie Belt Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
11.5% 3
Did not provide
88.5% 23

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Canowie Belt Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
21.7%
5–14 hours
39.1%
15–29 hours
13.0%
Did not do domestic work
26.1%

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

Canowie Belt Household Size

2 persons
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Canowie Belt Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Canowie Belt Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Assault
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2025

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

Canowie Belt Rent Prices & Affordability

4%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,624/wk
Median Rent $100/wk
Rent-to-Income 3.8%

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

If you earn X in Canowie Belt

≈ $11,371/month
Median rent $100/wk
Left after rent $2,524/wk
Rent share 3.8%

Canowie Belt vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Canowie Belt

What is the population of Canowie Belt SA?

The population of Canowie Belt SA is 29 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.3 people per km².

What is the median income in Canowie Belt?

The median personal income in Canowie Belt SA is $1,166 per week, or $60,632 per year.The median household income is $2,624 per week.Family income is $2,624 per week.

How much is rent in Canowie Belt?

Median rent in Canowie Belt SA is $100 per week ($433 per month).Rent represents 3.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What is the median age in Canowie Belt?

The median age in Canowie Belt SA is 45 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Canowie Belt a good suburb to live in?

Canowie Belt is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 29.The median income is $1,166/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (3.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 40216. All dollar figures in AUD.