Chain Of Ponds SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Chain Of Ponds SA is 39 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Chain Of Ponds is $762 per week ($39,624 per year). Median rent in Chain Of Ponds is $180 per week ($780 per month). Chain Of Ponds has a median age of 50 years, older than the national median of 38. Chain Of Ponds has a population density of 4.0 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (70% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Chain Of Ponds is $2,925.

There were 4 recorded offences in Chain Of Ponds in 2025-26, a rate of 103 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (2 offences).

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Chain Of Ponds Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Chain Of Ponds Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$762/wk
$39,624 per year
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Median Rent
$180/wk
$780 per month
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Median Age
50years
12 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,925/mo
Avg household size: 3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Chain Of Ponds Demographics

Gender Split

Male 43.8% (14) Female 56.3% (18)

Population Density

4.0
people per km²
39 people · 9.8 km²

Households

3
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,374
Family income/wk

Chain Of Ponds Age Distribution

15-19
20-24
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Chain Of Ponds Housing Tenure

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Owned with mortgage
100.0% 3 dwellings

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

Chain Of Ponds Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Chain Of Ponds Religion

No Religion
69.7%
Uniting Church
15.2%
Not stated
15.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Chain Of Ponds Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
48.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
29.6%
Year 10 or equivalent
22.2%

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

Chain Of Ponds Employment

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Employed full-time
35.7% 10 people
Employed part-time
32.1% 9 people
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Not in labour force
32.1% 9 people

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

Chain Of Ponds Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

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

Chain Of Ponds Occupation

Managers
50.0%
Professionals
50.0%

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

Chain Of Ponds Field of Study

Management & Commerce
50.0%
Society & Culture
50.0%

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

Chain Of Ponds Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Chain Of Ponds Weekly Household Income

$2,500-$2,999/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Chain Of Ponds Marital Status

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Married
52.9% 18
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Divorced
8.8% 3
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Never married
38.2% 13

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Chain Of Ponds Ancestry

English
47.6%
Australian
19.0%
German
14.3%
Scottish
11.9%
Irish
7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Chain Of Ponds School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
50.0%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
50.0%

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

Chain Of Ponds Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 51

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

Chain Of Ponds Volunteering

Not a volunteer
100.0% 26

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Chain Of Ponds How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
72.2%
Did not go to work
27.8%

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

Chain Of Ponds Car Ownership

2 vehicles
54.5%
4+ vehicles
45.5%

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

Chain Of Ponds Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
57.1%
5 bedrooms
42.9%

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

Chain Of Ponds Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
38.5%
moved in the last 5 years
4.8%
unemployment rate (Census)
56.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Chain Of Ponds Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
56
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Chain Of Ponds Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
4

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

Chain Of Ponds Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
21.7%
$150-$299/wk
17.4%
$300-$399/wk
17.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
26.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
17.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Chain Of Ponds Family Structure

Couple — no children under 15
46.9%
Couple — no children
25.0%
One parent — no children under 15
15.6%
Couple — children under 15
12.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Chain Of Ponds Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
17.2% 5
Did not provide
82.8% 24

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Chain Of Ponds Children Ever Born

No children
57.1%
2 children
42.9%

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

Chain Of Ponds Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
27.6%
5–14 hours
17.2%
15–29 hours
24.1%
30+ hours
13.8%
Did not do domestic work
17.2%

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

Chain Of Ponds Household Size

2 persons
35.7%
3 persons
28.6%
4 persons
35.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Chain Of Ponds Family Blending

Step family — no other children
62.5%
Intact family — no other children
37.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Chain Of Ponds Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 4 total

Theft
2
Property Damage
1
Assault
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Chain Of Ponds Rent Prices & Affordability

8%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,250/wk
Median Rent $180/wk
Rent-to-Income 8.0%

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

If you earn X in Chain Of Ponds

≈ $9,750/month
Median rent $180/wk
Left after rent $2,070/wk
Rent share 8.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Chain Of Ponds vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in SA

Frequently Asked Questions About Chain Of Ponds

What is the population of Chain Of Ponds SA?

The population of Chain Of Ponds SA is 39 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.0 people per km².

What is the median income in Chain Of Ponds?

The median personal income in Chain Of Ponds SA is $762 per week, or $39,624 per year.The median household income is $2,250 per week.Family income is $2,374 per week.

How much is rent in Chain Of Ponds?

Median rent in Chain Of Ponds SA is $180 per week ($780 per month).Rent represents 8.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Chain Of Ponds?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Chain Of Ponds SA is $2,925. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Chain Of Ponds?

The median age in Chain Of Ponds SA is 50 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Chain Of Ponds a good suburb to live in?

Chain Of Ponds is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 39.The median income is $762/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (8.0% 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: 40240. All dollar figures in AUD.