Carew SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Carew SA is 32 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Carew is $1,312 per week ($68,224 per year). Carew has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Carew has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (28% of residents).

There were 2 recorded offences in Carew in 2024-25, a rate of 63 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (2 offences).

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Carew Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Carew Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$1,312/wk
$68,224 per year
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Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
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Median Age
39years
1 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: —

Carew Demographics

Gender Split

Male 40.6% (13) Female 59.4% (19)

Population Density

0.4
people per km²
32 people · 90.8 km²

Households

Avg household size
Persons per bedroom
$2,750
Family income/wk

Carew Age Distribution

5-9
35-39
40-44
50-54
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Carew Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
66.7% 8 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
33.3% 4 dwellings

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

Carew Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Carew Religion

No Religion
27.8%
Uniting Church
22.2%
Catholic
19.4%
Anglican
11.1%
Christian (other)
11.1%
Lutheran
8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Carew Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
62.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
25.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
12.5%

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

Carew Employment

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Employed full-time
100.0% 15 people

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

Carew Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
55.6%
Certificate III/IV
44.4%

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

Carew Occupation

Managers
75.0%
Professionals
25.0%

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

Carew Field of Study

Management & Commerce
62.5%
Agriculture & Environment
37.5%

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

Carew Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Carew Weekly Household Income

$3,000-$3,499/wk
33.3%
$4,000+/wk
66.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Carew Marital Status

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Married
72.0% 18
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Divorced
12.0% 3
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Never married
16.0% 4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Carew Ancestry

Australian
51.1%
English
23.4%
German
14.9%
Scottish
10.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Carew School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
100.0%

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

Carew Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 52

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

Carew Volunteering

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Volunteer
36.4% 8
Not a volunteer
63.6% 14

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Carew Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Carew How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

Carew Car Ownership

2 vehicles
100.0%

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

Carew Number of Bedrooms

4 bedrooms
100.0%

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

Carew Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
37.5%
moved in the last 5 years
92.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Carew Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
55
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Carew Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk
26.7%
$800-$999/wk
20.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
26.7%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
26.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Carew Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
62.1%
Couple — no children
24.1%
Couple — no children under 15
13.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Carew Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
24.0% 6
Did not provide
76.0% 19

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Carew Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
25.8%
5–14 hours
32.3%
15–29 hours
19.4%
30+ hours
9.7%
Did not do domestic work
12.9%

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

Carew Household Size

2 persons
60.0%
3 persons
40.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Carew Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Carew Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 2 total

Theft
2

Offence trend by year:

2023
2024

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

Carew Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,750/wk
Median Rent $0/wk
Rent-to-Income 0.0%

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

If you earn X in Carew

≈ $11,917/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $2,750/wk
Rent share

Carew vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Carew

What is the population of Carew SA?

The population of Carew SA is 32 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Carew?

The median personal income in Carew SA is $1,312 per week, or $68,224 per year.The median household income is $2,750 per week.Family income is $2,750 per week.

What is the median age in Carew?

The median age in Carew SA is 39 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Carew a good suburb to live in?

Carew is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 32.The median income is $1,312/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% 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: 40225. All dollar figures in AUD.