Colebatch SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Colebatch SA is 56 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Colebatch is $985 per week ($51,220 per year). Median rent in Colebatch is $75 per week ($325 per month). Colebatch has a median age of 56 years, older than the national median of 38. Colebatch has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (37% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is SAL Tagalog. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Colebatch is $950.

There were 1 recorded offences in Colebatch in 2024-25, a rate of 18 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against person (1 offences).

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Colebatch Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Colebatch Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$985/wk
$51,220 per year
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Median Rent
$75/wk
$325 per month
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Median Age
56years
18 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$950/mo
Avg household size: 2 · 0.6 per bedroom

Colebatch Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.9% (28) Female 49.1% (27)

Population Density

0.1
people per km²
56 people · 373.8 km²

Households

2
Avg household size
0.6
Persons per bedroom
$2,150
Family income/wk

Colebatch Age Distribution

5-9
20-24
25-29
30-34
40-44
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Colebatch Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
68.4% 13 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
31.6% 6 dwellings

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

Colebatch Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Colebatch Religion

No Religion
37.0%
Not stated
29.6%
Catholic
18.5%
Lutheran
14.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Colebatch Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
51.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
30.8%
Year 9 or equivalent
10.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
7.7%

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

Colebatch Languages Spoken at Home

SAL Tagalog
50.0%
SAL Tot
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Colebatch Employment

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Employed full-time
64.9% 24 people
Employed part-time
27.0% 10 people
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Not in labour force
8.1% 3 people

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

Colebatch Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
57.1%
Certificate III/IV
42.9%

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

Colebatch Occupation

Managers
53.8%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
23.1%
Labourers
23.1%

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

Colebatch Field of Study

Engineering
37.5%
Agriculture & Environment
25.0%
Health
18.8%
Society & Culture
18.8%

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

Colebatch Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Colebatch Weekly Household Income

$1,000-$1,249/wk
50.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Colebatch Marital Status

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Married
35.2% 19
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Separated
7.4% 4
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Divorced
14.8% 8
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Widowed
16.7% 9
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Never married
25.9% 14

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Colebatch Ancestry

Australian
29.3%
English
27.6%
German
15.5%
Irish
10.3%
Scottish
10.3%
Filipino
6.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Colebatch Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
3.6% 3
No need for assistance
96.4% 80

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

Colebatch Volunteering

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Volunteer
23.7% 9
Not a volunteer
76.3% 29

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Colebatch How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
56.7%
Did not go to work
23.3%
Walked only
20.0%

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

Colebatch Car Ownership

1 vehicle
13.8%
2 vehicles
51.7%
3 vehicles
34.5%

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

Colebatch Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
64.0%
4 bedrooms
36.0%

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

Colebatch Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
37.0%
moved in the last 5 years
2.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
67.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Colebatch Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
89
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Colebatch Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
5
Asthma
4

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

Colebatch Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$1-$149/wk
12.5%
$650-$799/wk
10.0%
$800-$999/wk
22.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
27.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
10.0%
$3,500+/wk
17.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Colebatch Family Structure

Couple — no children
60.0%
One parent — no children under 15
17.1%
Couple — children under 15
11.4%
Couple — no children under 15
11.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Colebatch Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
19.5% 8
Did not provide
80.5% 33

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Colebatch Children Ever Born

3 children
100.0%

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

Colebatch Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
35.1%
5–14 hours
27.0%
15–29 hours
18.9%
30+ hours
10.8%
Did not do domestic work
8.1%

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

Colebatch Household Size

1 person
40.0%
2 persons
40.0%
3 persons
10.0%
5 persons
10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Colebatch Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total

Other Against Person
1

Offence trend by year:

2022
2024

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

Colebatch Rent Prices & Affordability

5%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,624/wk
Median Rent $75/wk
Rent-to-Income 4.6%

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

If you earn X in Colebatch

≈ $7,037/month
Median rent $75/wk
Left after rent $1,549/wk
Rent share 4.6%

Colebatch vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Colebatch

What is the population of Colebatch SA?

The population of Colebatch SA is 56 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Colebatch?

The median personal income in Colebatch SA is $985 per week, or $51,220 per year.The median household income is $1,624 per week.Family income is $2,150 per week.

How much is rent in Colebatch?

Median rent in Colebatch SA is $75 per week ($325 per month).Rent represents 4.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Colebatch?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Colebatch SA is $950. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Colebatch?

The median age in Colebatch SA is 56 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Colebatch a good suburb to live in?

Colebatch is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 56.The median income is $985/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (4.6% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 40279. All dollar figures in AUD.