Chapman Bore SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Chapman Bore SA is 26 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Chapman Bore is $389 per week ($20,228 per year). Median rent in Chapman Bore is $230 per week ($997 per month). Chapman Bore has a median age of 32 years, younger than the national median of 38. Chapman Bore has a population density of 0.2 people per km².

The most common religion is Not stated (33% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Chapman Bore is $2,000.

There were 3 recorded offences in Chapman Bore in 2025-26, a rate of 115 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (2 offences).

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Chapman Bore Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Chapman Bore Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$389/wk
$20,228 per year
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Median Rent
$230/wk
$997 per month
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Median Age
32years
6 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$2,000/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Chapman Bore Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.6% (15) Female 46.4% (13)

Population Density

0.2
people per km²
26 people · 111.0 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,249
Family income/wk

Chapman Bore Age Distribution

5-9
10-14
20-24
25-29
65-69
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Chapman Bore Housing Tenure

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Owned with mortgage
100.0% 3 dwellings

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

Chapman Bore Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Chapman Bore Religion

Not stated
33.3%
No Religion
26.7%
Lutheran
16.7%
Catholic
13.3%
Uniting Church
10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Chapman Bore Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
62.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
37.5%

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

Chapman Bore Employment

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Employed full-time
44.4% 4 people
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Not in labour force
55.6% 5 people

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

Chapman Bore Qualifications

Advanced Diploma/Diploma
50.0%
Certificate III/IV
50.0%

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

Chapman Bore Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Chapman Bore Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Chapman Bore Marital Status

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Married
37.5% 6
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Never married
62.5% 10

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Chapman Bore Ancestry

English
34.8%
Australian
30.4%
Irish
21.7%
German
13.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Chapman Bore School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic
100.0%

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

Chapman Bore Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 26

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

Chapman Bore Volunteering

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Volunteer
20.0% 3
Not a volunteer
80.0% 12

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Chapman Bore How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
72.7%
Did not go to work
27.3%

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

Chapman Bore Car Ownership

2 vehicles
100.0%

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

Chapman Bore Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
100.0%

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

Chapman Bore Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
56.3%
moved in the last 5 years
52.4%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Chapman Bore Indigenous Population

7.5%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
3
Indigenous residents
37
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Chapman Bore Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
6

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

Chapman Bore Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk
62.5%
$300-$399/wk
37.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Chapman Bore Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
68.8%
Couple — no children
31.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Chapman Bore Unpaid Carers

Did not provide
100.0% 14

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Chapman Bore Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
23.5%
5–14 hours
58.8%
Did not do domestic work
17.6%

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

Chapman Bore Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Chapman Bore Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 3 total

Assault
2
Other Against Person
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2024
2025

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

Chapman Bore Rent Prices & Affordability

17%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,375/wk
Median Rent $230/wk
Rent-to-Income 16.7%

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

If you earn X in Chapman Bore

≈ $5,958/month
Median rent $230/wk
Left after rent $1,145/wk
Rent share 16.7%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Chapman Bore vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chapman Bore

What is the population of Chapman Bore SA?

The population of Chapman Bore SA is 26 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.2 people per km².

What is the median income in Chapman Bore?

The median personal income in Chapman Bore SA is $389 per week, or $20,228 per year.The median household income is $1,375 per week.Family income is $1,249 per week.

How much is rent in Chapman Bore?

Median rent in Chapman Bore SA is $230 per week ($997 per month).Rent represents 16.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Chapman Bore?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Chapman Bore SA is $2,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Chapman Bore?

The median age in Chapman Bore SA is 32 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Chapman Bore a good suburb to live in?

Chapman Bore is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 26.The median income is $389/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.7% 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: 40244. All dollar figures in AUD.