Dudley East SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Dudley East SA is 58 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Dudley East is $612 per week ($31,824 per year). Median rent in Dudley East is $150 per week ($650 per month). Dudley East has a median age of 55 years, older than the national median of 38. Dudley East has a population density of 0.6 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (44% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Dudley East is $800.

There were 1 recorded offences in Dudley East in 2025-26, a rate of 17 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).

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Dudley East Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Dudley East Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$612/wk
$31,824 per year
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Median Rent
$150/wk
$650 per month
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Median Age
55years
17 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$800/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.7 per bedroom

Dudley East Demographics

Gender Split

Male 56.1% (32) Female 43.9% (25)

Population Density

0.6
people per km²
58 people · 100.6 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,458
Family income/wk

Dudley East Age Distribution

0-4
10-14
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Dudley East Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
73.7% 14 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
26.3% 5 dwellings

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

Dudley East Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Dudley East Religion

No Religion
44.4%
Not stated
25.9%
Anglican
18.5%
Catholic
11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Dudley East Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
50.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
34.6%
Year 10 or equivalent
15.4%

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

Dudley East Employment

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Employed full-time
34.5% 10 people
Employed part-time
31.0% 9 people
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Not in labour force
34.5% 10 people

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

Dudley East Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
76.5%
Bachelor Degree
23.5%

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

Dudley East Occupation

Managers
100.0%

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

Dudley East Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
100.0%

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

Dudley East Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Dudley East Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
35.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
35.7%
$4,000+/wk
28.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Dudley East Marital Status

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Married
57.1% 24
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Divorced
14.3% 6
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Never married
28.6% 12

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Dudley East Ancestry

English
51.9%
Australian
25.0%
Italian
9.6%
Other
7.7%
Scottish
5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Dudley East School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
100.0%

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

Dudley East Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 94

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

Dudley East Volunteering

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Volunteer
28.2% 11
Not a volunteer
71.8% 28

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Dudley East How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
77.8%
Truck
22.2%

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

Dudley East Car Ownership

1 vehicle
23.1%
2 vehicles
46.2%
3 vehicles
15.4%
4+ vehicles
15.4%

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

Dudley East Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
16.7%
3 bedrooms
61.1%
4 bedrooms
22.2%

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

Dudley East Population Mobility

22.9%
moved in the last year
25.0%
moved in the last 5 years
4.5%
unemployment rate (Census)
52.4%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Dudley East Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
91
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Dudley East Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
3
Asthma
3
Mental health
3

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

Dudley East Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
27.0%
$150-$299/wk
8.1%
$400-$499/wk
16.2%
$650-$799/wk
10.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
16.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Dudley East Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
46.3%
Couple — no children
43.9%
One parent — children under 15
9.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Dudley East Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
20.5% 8
Did not provide
79.5% 31

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Dudley East Children Ever Born

2 children
36.4%
3 children
63.6%

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

Dudley East When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
3
1971–1980
3

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

Dudley East Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.5%
5–14 hours
33.3%
15–29 hours
10.3%
30+ hours
28.2%
Did not do domestic work
7.7%

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

Dudley East Household Size

1 person
31.8%
2 persons
50.0%
3 persons
18.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Dudley East Where Residents Moved From

Same address
37
Moved — same area (SA2)
10
Moved from SA
6

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

Dudley East Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Dudley East Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Property Damage
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2025

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

Dudley East Rent Prices & Affordability

12%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,292/wk
Median Rent $150/wk
Rent-to-Income 11.6%

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

If you earn X in Dudley East

≈ $5,599/month
Median rent $150/wk
Left after rent $1,142/wk
Rent share 11.6%

Dudley East vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in SA

Frequently Asked Questions About Dudley East

What is the population of Dudley East SA?

The population of Dudley East SA is 58 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.6 people per km².

What is the median income in Dudley East?

The median personal income in Dudley East SA is $612 per week, or $31,824 per year.The median household income is $1,292 per week.Family income is $1,458 per week.

How much is rent in Dudley East?

Median rent in Dudley East SA is $150 per week ($650 per month).Rent represents 11.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Dudley East?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Dudley East SA is $800. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Dudley East?

The median age in Dudley East SA is 55 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Dudley East a good suburb to live in?

Dudley East is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 58.The median income is $612/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (11.6% 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: 40376. All dollar figures in AUD.