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Devon Park SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Devon Park SA is 1,185 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Devon Park is $851 per week ($44,252 per year). Median rent in Devon Park is $285 per week ($1,235 per month). Devon Park has a median age of 34 years, younger than the national median of 38. Devon Park has a population density of 3253.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Devon Park is England. The most common religion is No Religion (49% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Devon Park is $1,574.

There were 81 recorded offences in Devon Park in 2025-26, a rate of 68 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (37 offences).

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Devon Park Population

residents (Census 2021)

Devon Park Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$851/wk

$44,252 per year

#2753 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$285/wk

$1,235 per month

#5291 of 14,663

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Median Age

34years

4 years younger than national median

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Mortgage

$1,574/mo

Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.8 per bedroom

Devon Park Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.0% (594) Female 50.0% (593)

Population Density

3253.7

people per km²

1,185 people · 0.4 km²

Households

2.1

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,018

Family income/wk

Devon Park Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Devon Park Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

28.5% 78 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

71.5% 196 dwellings

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

Devon Park Country of Birth

Australia

84.3%

England

4.8%

India

4.6%

China

1.3%

Greece

1.1%

Bangladesh

0.9%

Croatia

0.9%

Iran

0.9%

Afghanistan

0.7%

Chile

0.7%

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

Devon Park Religion

No Religion

49.0%

Catholic

18.3%

Not stated

8.2%

Islam

7.9%

Eastern Orthodox

5.5%

Anglican

4.7%

Buddhism

4.0%

Lutheran

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Devon Park Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

71.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

13.9%

Year 10 or equivalent

10.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.9%

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

Devon Park Languages Spoken at Home

Other

18.4%

Vietnamese

18.4%

Mandarin

14.3%

Greek

13.3%

Urdu

10.2%

Cantonese

9.2%

Arabic

8.2%

Bengali

8.2%

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

Devon Park Employment

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Employed full-time

42.5% 395 people

⏰

Employed part-time

22.6% 210 people

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Unemployed

3.9% 36 people

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Not in labour force

31.1% 289 people

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

Devon Park Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

41.3%

Certificate III/IV

21.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

15.5%

Postgraduate Degree

14.3%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.3%

Certificate I/II

2.4%

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

Devon Park Occupation

Professionals

38.4%

Community & Personal Service

15.4%

Clerical & Administrative

13.3%

Managers

10.7%

Technicians & Trade Workers

9.5%

Sales Workers

5.7%

Labourers

4.4%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

2.6%

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

Devon Park Field of Study

Management & Commerce

22.2%

Society & Culture

15.0%

Health

14.0%

Engineering

12.0%

Education

9.8%

Creative Arts

7.3%

Architecture & Building

5.7%

Information Technology

4.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.3%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.7%

Agriculture & Environment

1.4%

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

Devon Park Dwelling Types

Separate house

57.7%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

32.4%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

9.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Devon Park Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.4%

$150-$299/wk

1.8%

$300-$399/wk

4.7%

$400-$499/wk

8.3%

$500-$649/wk

4.9%

$650-$799/wk

5.9%

$800-$999/wk

5.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

10.9%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

9.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.3%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.4%

$4,000+/wk

5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Devon Park Marital Status

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Married

30.9% 317

↔️

Separated

2.8% 29

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Divorced

9.5% 97

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Widowed

3.0% 31

👤

Never married

53.8% 552

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Devon Park Ancestry

English

28.0%

Australian

19.0%

Other

13.6%

German

6.8%

Irish

6.8%

Scottish

5.9%

Greek

4.3%

Chinese

4.1%

Italian

4.1%

Vietnamese

3.4%

Indian

2.1%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Devon Park School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

26.2%

Vocational Education

25.6%

Secondary — Government

18.3%

Primary — Catholic

11.0%

Pre-school

10.4%

Secondary — Catholic

5.5%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

3.0%

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

Devon Park Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.7% 127

✅

No need for assistance

94.3% 2,095

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

Devon Park Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

12.2% 119

—

Not a volunteer

87.8% 856

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Devon Park Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

4.5%

$600-$799/mo

2.2%

$800-$999/mo

9.6%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

20.8%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

30.9%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

23.6%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

5.6%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Devon Park How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

71.7%

Did not go to work

11.0%

Bus

9.6%

Car (passenger)

2.7%

Bicycle

1.8%

Motorbike/Scooter

1.1%

Walked only

0.9%

Taxi/Rideshare

0.7%

Tram/Light Rail

0.5%

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

Devon Park Car Ownership

0 vehicles

10.8%

1 vehicle

46.4%

2 vehicles

34.2%

3 vehicles

6.7%

4+ vehicles

1.9%

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

Devon Park Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

2.5%

2 bedrooms

45.7%

3 bedrooms

45.5%

4 bedrooms

6.3%

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

Devon Park Population Mobility

17.5%

moved in the last year

53.3%

moved in the last 5 years

5.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

66.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Devon Park Indigenous Population

2.9%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

2,165

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Devon Park Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

146

Asthma

Arthritis

Heart disease

Diabetes

Lung condition

Cancer

Kidney disease

Dementia

Stroke

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

Devon Park Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

7.6%

$1-$149/wk

3.7%

$150-$299/wk

6.5%

$300-$399/wk

4.6%

$400-$499/wk

5.1%

$500-$649/wk

4.8%

$650-$799/wk

7.6%

$800-$999/wk

9.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

10.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

8.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.2%

$3,500+/wk

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Devon Park Family Structure

Couple — no children

36.0%

Couple — children under 15

35.8%

Couple — no children under 15

10.3%

One parent — no children under 15

9.6%

One parent — children under 15

8.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Devon Park Military Service

🎖️

Current ADF — Regular

0.3% 3

🏅

Previously served

2.4% 23

👤

Never served

97.3% 943

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Devon Park Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

10.8% 104

—

Did not provide

89.2% 860

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Devon Park Children Ever Born

No children

53.1%

1 child

13.7%

2 children

21.9%

3 children

8.7%

4 children

2.7%

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

Devon Park When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

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

Devon Park Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

23.9%

5–14 hours

31.9%

15–29 hours

10.8%

30+ hours

5.7%

Did not do domestic work

27.7%

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

Devon Park Household Size

1 person

37.1%

2 persons

37.2%

3 persons

13.8%

4 persons

8.8%

5 persons

2.4%

6+ persons

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Devon Park Where Residents Moved From

Same address

909

Moved from SA

144

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from overseas

Moved from VIC

Moved from QLD

Moved from NSW

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

Devon Park Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

92.7%

Step family — no other children

4.2%

Blended family — no other children

3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Devon Park Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 81 total

Theft

Assault

Property Damage

Break & Enter

Fraud

Other Against Person

Offence trend by year:

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Devon Park Schools

schools nearby

government

1028

avg ICSEA score

12,144

total students

Wilderness School Independent

Combined · R-12 · 856 students

1176

ICSEA

North Adelaide Primary School Government

Primary · R-6 · 296 students

1144

ICSEA

Prospect Primary School Government

Primary · R-6 · 537 students

1109

ICSEA

Nailsworth Primary School Government

Primary · R-6 · 548 students

1106

ICSEA

Immaculate Heart of Mary School Catholic

Primary · R-6 · 153 students

1105

ICSEA

Adelaide Botanic High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 1,258 students

1103

ICSEA

Rosary School Catholic

Primary · R-6 · 484 students

1101

ICSEA

St Dominic's Priory College Catholic

Combined · R-12 · 658 students

1080

ICSEA

Kilkenny Primary School Government

Primary · U, R-6 · 450 students

1069

ICSEA

St Joseph's School Catholic

Primary · R-6 · 223 students

1063

ICSEA

St Paul Lutheran School Independent

Primary · R-6 · 260 students

1062

ICSEA

Allenby Gardens Primary School Government

Primary · R-6 · 392 students

1062

ICSEA

Prospect North Primary School Government

Primary · R-6 · 373 students

1037

ICSEA

Blackfriars Priory School Catholic

Combined · R-12 · 786 students

1037

ICSEA

St Margaret Mary's School Catholic

Primary · R-6 · 324 students

1024

ICSEA

Showing 15 of 30 schools

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Devon Park Rent Prices & Affordability

19%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,493/wk

Median Rent $285/wk

Rent-to-Income 19.1%

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

If you earn X in Devon Park

Your weekly income

≈ $6,470/month

Median rent $285/wk

Left after rent $1,208/wk

Rent share 19.1%

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Devon Park vs State & National Average

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Pop: 594 Income: $832/wk Rent: $160/wk

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Pop: 596 Income: $988/wk Rent: $400/wk

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Pop: 603 Income: $563/wk Rent: $250/wk

North Moonta

Pop: 605 Income: $458/wk Rent: $230/wk

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Pop: 608 Income: $728/wk Rent: $139/wk

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Pop: 623 Income: $878/wk Rent: $340/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Devon Park

What is the population of Devon Park SA?

The population of Devon Park SA is 1,185 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3253.7 people per km².Devon Park is ranked #3,727 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Devon Park?

The median personal income in Devon Park SA is $851 per week, or $44,252 per year.The median household income is $1,493 per week.Family income is $2,018 per week.Devon Park is ranked #2,753 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Devon Park?

Median rent in Devon Park SA is $285 per week ($1,235 per month).Rent represents 19.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Devon Park ranks #5,291 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Devon Park?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Devon Park SA is $1,574. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Devon Park?

The median age in Devon Park SA is 34 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Devon Park a good suburb to live in?

Devon Park is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 1,185.The median income is $851/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.1% 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: 40364. All dollar figures in AUD.