Colton SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Colton SA is 24 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Colton is $979 per week ($50,908 per year). Colton has a median age of 51 years, older than the national median of 38. Colton has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

The most common religion is Anglican (35% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Colton is $825.

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Colton Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Colton Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$979/wk
$50,908 per year
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Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
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Median Age
51years
13 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$825/mo
Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.6 per bedroom

Colton Demographics

Gender Split

Male 71.4% (20) Female 28.6% (8)

Population Density

0.1
people per km²
24 people · 222.3 km²

Households

2.1
Avg household size
0.6
Persons per bedroom
$2,583
Family income/wk

Colton Age Distribution

45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Colton Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
61.1% 11 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
38.9% 7 dwellings

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

Colton Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Colton Religion

Anglican
34.6%
No Religion
34.6%
Catholic
19.2%
Not stated
11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Colton Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
43.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
34.8%
Year 10 or equivalent
21.7%

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

Colton Employment

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Employed full-time
31.6% 6 people
Employed part-time
52.6% 10 people
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Not in labour force
15.8% 3 people

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

Colton Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

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

Colton Occupation

Managers
100.0%

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

Colton Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Colton Weekly Household Income

$2,000-$2,499/wk
37.5%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
62.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Colton Marital Status

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Married
46.2% 12
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Divorced
19.2% 5
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Never married
34.6% 9

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Colton Ancestry

Australian
28.6%
Scottish
25.7%
Aboriginal Australianralian
17.1%
English
14.3%
Irish
14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Colton Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 44

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

Colton Volunteering

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Volunteer
50.0% 12
Not a volunteer
50.0% 12

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Colton How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

Colton Car Ownership

2 vehicles
57.1%
4+ vehicles
42.9%

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

Colton Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
100.0%

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

Colton Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
0.0%
moved in the last 5 years
72.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Colton Indigenous Population

12.8%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
6
Indigenous residents
41
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Colton Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$800-$999/wk
40.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
22.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
18.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
18.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Colton Family Structure

Couple — no children
52.2%
One parent — no children under 15
34.8%
Couple — children under 15
13.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Colton Unpaid Carers

Did not provide
100.0% 21

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Colton When Migrants Arrived

2011–2015
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Colton Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.7%
5–14 hours
40.9%
15–29 hours
22.7%
Did not do domestic work
13.6%

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

Colton Household Size

1 person
33.3%
2 persons
66.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Colton Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,250/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 Colton

≈ $9,750/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $2,250/wk
Rent share

Colton vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Colton

What is the population of Colton SA?

The population of Colton SA is 24 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Colton?

The median personal income in Colton SA is $979 per week, or $50,908 per year.The median household income is $2,250 per week.Family income is $2,583 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in Colton?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Colton SA is $825. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Colton?

The median age in Colton SA is 51 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Colton a good suburb to live in?

Colton is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 24.The median income is $979/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: 40287. All dollar figures in AUD.