Chilpenunda SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Chilpenunda SA is 17 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Chilpenunda is $575 per week ($29,900 per year). Chilpenunda has a median age of 26 years, younger than the national median of 38. Chilpenunda has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (79% of residents).

There were 2 recorded offences in Chilpenunda in 2024-25, a rate of 118 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).

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Chilpenunda Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Chilpenunda Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$575/wk
$29,900 per year
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Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
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Median Age
26years
12 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.8 per bedroom

Chilpenunda Demographics

Gender Split

Male 23.1% (3) Female 76.9% (10)

Population Density

0.1
people per km²
17 people · 215.6 km²

Households

2.8
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,375
Family income/wk

Chilpenunda Age Distribution

0-4
25-29
60-64
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Chilpenunda Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Chilpenunda Religion

No Religion
78.6%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Chilpenunda Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
66.7%
Year 11 or equivalent
33.3%

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

Chilpenunda Employment

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Employed full-time
50.0% 3 people
Employed part-time
50.0% 3 people

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

Chilpenunda Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

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

Chilpenunda Occupation

Machinery Operators & Drivers
100.0%

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

Chilpenunda Marital Status

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Married
38.5% 5
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Never married
61.5% 8

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Chilpenunda Ancestry

Australian
76.5%
German
23.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Chilpenunda Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 24

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

Chilpenunda Volunteering

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Volunteer
38.5% 5
Not a volunteer
61.5% 8

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Chilpenunda How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

Chilpenunda Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
100.0%

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

Chilpenunda Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
33.3%
moved in the last 5 years
83.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Chilpenunda Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
26
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Chilpenunda Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$3,500+/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Chilpenunda Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
78.6%
Couple — no children
21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Chilpenunda Unpaid Carers

Did not provide
100.0% 11

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Chilpenunda Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
42.9%
15–29 hours
28.6%
Did not do domestic work
28.6%

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

Chilpenunda Household Size

4 persons
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Chilpenunda Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 2 total

Property Damage
1
Theft
1

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

Chilpenunda Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,149/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 Chilpenunda

≈ $4,979/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $1,149/wk
Rent share

Chilpenunda vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chilpenunda

What is the population of Chilpenunda SA?

The population of Chilpenunda SA is 17 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Chilpenunda?

The median personal income in Chilpenunda SA is $575 per week, or $29,900 per year.The median household income is $1,149 per week.Family income is $1,375 per week.

What is the median age in Chilpenunda?

The median age in Chilpenunda SA is 26 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Chilpenunda a good suburb to live in?

Chilpenunda is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 17.The median income is $575/wk, which is below 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: 40251. All dollar figures in AUD.