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Dudley Park SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Dudley Park SA is 670 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Dudley Park is $460 per week ($23,920 per year). Median rent in Dudley Park is $200 per week ($867 per month). Dudley Park has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Dudley Park has a population density of 847.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Dudley Park is India. The most common religion is No Religion (42% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Vietnamese. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Dudley Park is $1,575.

There were 36 recorded offences in Dudley Park in 2025-26, a rate of 54 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (11 offences).

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Dudley Park Population

residents (Census 2021)

Dudley Park Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$460/wk

$23,920 per year

#8577 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$200/wk

$867 per month

#7374 of 14,663

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Median Age

41years

3 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,575/mo

Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.8 per bedroom

Dudley Park Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.9% (354) Female 47.1% (315)

Population Density

847.0

people per km²

670 people · 0.8 km²

Households

2.2

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,279

Family income/wk

Dudley 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)

Dudley Park Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

48.0% 59 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

52.0% 64 dwellings

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

Dudley Park Country of Birth

Australia

76.0%

India

7.3%

China

5.0%

England

4.6%

Iran

2.3%

Greece

1.9%

Afghanistan

1.5%

Bosnia & Herzegovina

1.5%

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

Dudley Park Religion

No Religion

41.7%

Catholic

20.2%

Not stated

9.1%

Islam

8.3%

Eastern Orthodox

6.2%

Anglican

6.0%

Buddhism

4.7%

Othr Rel Sikhism

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Dudley Park Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

63.5%

Year 10 or equivalent

15.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

13.5%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.6%

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

Dudley Park Languages Spoken at Home

Vietnamese

30.3%

Other

18.5%

IAL Punjabi

14.3%

Greek

10.1%

Arabic

6.7%

Cantonese

6.7%

Mandarin

6.7%

Italian

6.7%

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

Dudley Park Employment

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Employed full-time

27.6% 146 people

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Employed part-time

18.7% 99 people

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Unemployed

3.8% 20 people

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Not in labour force

49.9% 264 people

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

Dudley Park Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

41.2%

Bachelor Degree

30.4%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

15.2%

Postgraduate Degree

11.3%

Certificate I/II

2.0%

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

Dudley Park Occupation

Professionals

23.9%

Community & Personal Service

14.8%

Labourers

14.2%

Clerical & Administrative

12.9%

Technicians & Trade Workers

11.0%

Managers

9.7%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

7.7%

Sales Workers

5.8%

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

Dudley Park Field of Study

Management & Commerce

25.7%

Engineering

13.2%

Society & Culture

13.2%

Health

10.5%

Education

8.6%

Information Technology

7.9%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

7.2%

Architecture & Building

5.3%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.9%

Creative Arts

2.6%

Agriculture & Environment

2.0%

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

Dudley Park Dwelling Types

Separate house

67.3%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

29.1%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Dudley Park Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

4.1%

$150-$299/wk

5.4%

$300-$399/wk

5.0%

$400-$499/wk

12.9%

$500-$649/wk

6.6%

$650-$799/wk

8.7%

$800-$999/wk

10.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

4.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

9.1%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

5.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.7%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

2.1%

$4,000+/wk

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Dudley Park Marital Status

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Married

32.7% 188

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Separated

3.8% 22

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Divorced

11.0% 63

🕊️

Widowed

6.1% 35

👤

Never married

46.4% 267

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Dudley Park Ancestry

English

23.2%

Australian

22.2%

Other

16.2%

Vietnamese

6.3%

Indian

5.7%

Chinese

4.7%

Scottish

4.4%

Italian

4.1%

Irish

3.8%

Greek

3.6%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.9%

German

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Dudley Park School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

34.9%

Secondary — Government

18.9%

Vocational Education

16.0%

Primary — Catholic

13.2%

Secondary — Catholic

11.3%

Pre-school

2.8%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

2.8%

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

Dudley Park Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

9.9% 125

✅

No need for assistance

90.1% 1,133

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

Dudley Park Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

11.8% 65

—

Not a volunteer

88.2% 484

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Dudley Park Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$300-$449/mo

6.2%

$600-$799/mo

13.8%

$800-$999/mo

7.7%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

9.2%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

32.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

20.0%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

10.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Dudley Park How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

72.9%

Did not go to work

11.1%

Car (passenger)

8.4%

Bus

4.4%

Walked only

1.8%

Taxi/Rideshare

1.3%

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

Dudley Park Car Ownership

0 vehicles

18.1%

1 vehicle

40.9%

2 vehicles

27.0%

3 vehicles

8.5%

4+ vehicles

5.4%

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

Dudley Park Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.1%

2 bedrooms

27.9%

3 bedrooms

62.3%

4 bedrooms

6.4%

5 bedrooms

2.3%

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

Dudley Park Population Mobility

11.3%

moved in the last year

34.2%

moved in the last 5 years

8.5%

unemployment rate (Census)

49.0%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Dudley Park Indigenous Population

3.6%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

1,216

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Dudley Park Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Heart disease

Diabetes

Asthma

Lung condition

Stroke

Kidney disease

Cancer

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

Dudley Park Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

12.8%

$1-$149/wk

4.5%

$150-$299/wk

15.7%

$300-$399/wk

9.6%

$400-$499/wk

8.1%

$500-$649/wk

3.1%

$650-$799/wk

8.3%

$800-$999/wk

11.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

2.5%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

2.9%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.3%

$3,500+/wk

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Dudley Park Family Structure

Couple — no children

26.0%

Couple — children under 15

23.8%

Couple — no children under 15

21.8%

One parent — children under 15

16.7%

One parent — no children under 15

11.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Dudley Park Military Service

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Previously served

1.5% 8

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Never served

98.5% 538

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Dudley Park Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

13.9% 76

—

Did not provide

86.1% 470

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Dudley Park Children Ever Born

No children

39.7%

1 child

11.2%

2 children

30.6%

3 children

12.9%

4 children

5.6%

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

Dudley 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

Dudley Park Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

20.9%

5–14 hours

20.2%

15–29 hours

9.4%

30+ hours

9.1%

Did not do domestic work

40.4%

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

Dudley Park Household Size

1 person

38.2%

2 persons

28.4%

3 persons

16.5%

4 persons

9.5%

5 persons

5.6%

6+ persons

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Dudley Park Where Residents Moved From

Same address

549

Moved from SA

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from VIC

Moved from overseas

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

Dudley Park Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

83.1%

Step family — no other children

16.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Dudley Park Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 36 total

Property Damage

Theft

Assault

Break & Enter

Fraud

Offence trend by year:

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Dudley Park Schools

schools nearby

government

1033

avg ICSEA score

10,371

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

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

Allenby Gardens Primary School Government

Primary · R-6 · 392 students

1062

ICSEA

St Paul Lutheran School Independent

Primary · R-6 · 260 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 Gabriel's School Catholic

Primary · R-6 · 306 students

1032

ICSEA

St Margaret Mary's School Catholic

Primary · R-6 · 324 students

1024

ICSEA

Showing 15 of 31 schools

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

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Dudley Park Rent Prices & Affordability

22%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $907/wk

Median Rent $200/wk

Rent-to-Income 22.1%

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

If you earn X in Dudley Park

Your weekly income

≈ $3,930/month

Median rent $200/wk

Left after rent $707/wk

Rent share 22.1%

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Dudley Park vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in SA

Winkie

Pop: 336 Income: $848/wk Rent: $200/wk

Iwantja

Pop: 338 Income: $266/wk Rent: $77/wk

North Shields

Pop: 338 Income: $742/wk Rent: $345/wk

Watervale

Pop: 338 Income: $778/wk Rent: $275/wk

Melrose (SA)

Pop: 342 Income: $743/wk Rent: $180/wk

Tungkillo

Pop: 342 Income: $662/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dudley Park

What is the population of Dudley Park SA?

The population of Dudley Park SA is 670 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 847.0 people per km².Dudley Park is ranked #4,571 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Dudley Park?

The median personal income in Dudley Park SA is $460 per week, or $23,920 per year.The median household income is $907 per week.Family income is $1,279 per week.Dudley Park is ranked #8,577 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Dudley Park?

Median rent in Dudley Park SA is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 22.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Dudley Park ranks #7,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Dudley Park?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Dudley Park SA is $1,575. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Dudley Park?

The median age in Dudley Park SA is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Dudley Park a good suburb to live in?

Dudley Park is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 670.The median income is $460/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (22.1% 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: 40377. All dollar figures in AUD.