Coombe SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Coombe SA is 63 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Coombe is $630 per week ($32,760 per year). Median rent in Coombe is $250 per week ($1,083 per month). Coombe has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Coombe has a population density of 0.2 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (46% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Coombe is $5,000.

There were 2 recorded offences in Coombe in 2024-25, a rate of 32 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).

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Coombe Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Coombe Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$630/wk
$32,760 per year
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Median Rent
$250/wk
$1,083 per month
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Median Age
44years
6 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$5,000/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.7 per bedroom

Coombe Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.1% (32) Female 52.9% (36)

Population Density

0.2
people per km²
63 people · 321.3 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,562
Family income/wk

Coombe Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
20-24
25-29
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
65-69
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Coombe Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 10 dwellings

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

Coombe Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Coombe Religion

No Religion
45.9%
Not stated
27.9%
Uniting Church
14.8%
Lutheran
11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Coombe Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
54.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
30.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
15.2%

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

Coombe Employment

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Employed full-time
65.8% 25 people
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Not in labour force
34.2% 13 people

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

Coombe Qualifications

Advanced Diploma/Diploma
55.6%
Certificate III/IV
44.4%

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

Coombe Occupation

Managers
81.3%
Community & Personal Service
18.8%

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

Coombe Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
66.7%
Management & Commerce
33.3%

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

Coombe Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Coombe Weekly Household Income

$1,000-$1,249/wk
25.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
25.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
25.0%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Coombe Marital Status

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Married
76.1% 35
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Never married
23.9% 11

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Coombe Ancestry

Australian
36.4%
English
36.4%
German
11.7%
Irish
7.8%
Dutch
3.9%
Scottish
3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Coombe School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
100.0%

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

Coombe Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
4.1% 5
No need for assistance
95.9% 118

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

Coombe Volunteering

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Volunteer
40.9% 18
Not a volunteer
59.1% 26

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Coombe How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
78.6%
Walked only
10.7%
Did not go to work
10.7%

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

Coombe Car Ownership

2 vehicles
50.0%
3 vehicles
16.7%
4+ vehicles
33.3%

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

Coombe Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
55.0%
4 bedrooms
25.0%
5 bedrooms
20.0%

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

Coombe Population Mobility

15.0%
moved in the last year
32.1%
moved in the last 5 years
65.5%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Coombe Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
116
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Coombe Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
20.0%
$150-$299/wk
9.1%
$300-$399/wk
7.3%
$500-$649/wk
7.3%
$650-$799/wk
12.7%
$800-$999/wk
12.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Coombe Family Structure

Couple — no children
47.6%
Couple — children under 15
38.1%
Couple — no children under 15
14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Coombe Unpaid Carers

Did not provide
100.0% 45

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Coombe Children Ever Born

No children
33.3%
3 children
33.3%
4 children
33.3%

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

Coombe Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
35.0%
5–14 hours
22.5%
15–29 hours
12.5%
30+ hours
7.5%
Did not do domestic work
22.5%

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

Coombe Household Size

1 person
30.0%
2 persons
55.0%
4 persons
15.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Coombe Where Residents Moved From

Same address
51
Moved from SA
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Coombe Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Coombe Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 2 total

Property Damage
1
Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024

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

Coombe Rent Prices & Affordability

18%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,375/wk
Median Rent $250/wk
Rent-to-Income 18.2%

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

If you earn X in Coombe

≈ $5,958/month
Median rent $250/wk
Left after rent $1,125/wk
Rent share 18.2%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Coombe vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in SA

Frequently Asked Questions About Coombe

What is the population of Coombe SA?

The population of Coombe SA is 63 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.2 people per km².

What is the median income in Coombe?

The median personal income in Coombe SA is $630 per week, or $32,760 per year.The median household income is $1,375 per week.Family income is $1,562 per week.

How much is rent in Coombe?

Median rent in Coombe SA is $250 per week ($1,083 per month).Rent represents 18.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Coombe?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Coombe SA is $5,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Coombe?

The median age in Coombe SA is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Coombe a good suburb to live in?

Coombe is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 63.The median income is $630/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.2% 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: 40301. All dollar figures in AUD.