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Eight Mile Creek SA — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Eight Mile Creek, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Eight Mile Creek SA is 163 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Eight Mile Creek is $864 per week ($44,928 per year). Median rent in Eight Mile Creek is $193 per week ($836 per month). Eight Mile Creek has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Eight Mile Creek has a population density of 4.1 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Eight Mile Creek is England. The most common religion is No Religion (47% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is SAL Tot. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Eight Mile Creek is $1,436.
There were 4 recorded offences in Eight Mile Creek in 2025-26, a rate of 25 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (4 offences).
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Eight Mile Creek Population
Eight Mile Creek Median Income & Rent
Eight Mile Creek Demographics
Gender Split
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Households
Eight Mile Creek Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Eight Mile Creek Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Eight Mile Creek Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Languages Spoken at Home
Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Eight Mile Creek Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Eight Mile Creek School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Eight Mile Creek How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Eight Mile Creek When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Eight Mile Creek Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 4 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au
Eight Mile Creek Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Eight Mile Creek
What is the population of Eight Mile Creek SA?
The population of Eight Mile Creek SA is 163 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.1 people per km².Eight Mile Creek is ranked #7,517 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Eight Mile Creek?
The median personal income in Eight Mile Creek SA is $864 per week, or $44,928 per year.The median household income is $1,781 per week.Family income is $2,113 per week.Eight Mile Creek is ranked #2,576 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Eight Mile Creek?
Median rent in Eight Mile Creek SA is $193 per week ($836 per month).Rent represents 10.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Eight Mile Creek ranks #7,759 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Eight Mile Creek?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Eight Mile Creek SA is $1,436. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Eight Mile Creek?
The median age in Eight Mile Creek SA is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Eight Mile Creek a good suburb to live in?
Eight Mile Creek is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 163.The median income is $864/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (10.8% 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: 40396. All dollar figures in AUD.