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Evandale SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Evandale SA is 1,378 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Evandale is $896 per week ($46,592 per year). Median rent in Evandale is $320 per week ($1,387 per month). Evandale has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Evandale has a population density of 3373.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Evandale is England. The most common religion is No Religion (50% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Evandale is $2,000.

There were 27 recorded offences in Evandale in 2025-26, a rate of 20 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (17 offences).

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Evandale Population

residents (Census 2021)

Evandale Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$896/wk

$46,592 per year

#2182 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$320/wk

$1,387 per month

#4051 of 14,663

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Median Age

39years

1 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,000/mo

Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.9 per bedroom

Evandale Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.2% (663) Female 51.8% (713)

Population Density

3373.3

people per km²

1,378 people · 0.4 km²

Households

2.3

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$2,435

Family income/wk

Evandale 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)

Evandale Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

47.1% 170 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

52.9% 191 dwellings

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

Evandale Country of Birth

Australia

88.0%

England

4.9%

India

3.3%

China

2.6%

Iran

0.7%

Greece

0.5%

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

Evandale Religion

No Religion

50.1%

Catholic

25.8%

Anglican

6.5%

Not stated

4.5%

Eastern Orthodox

4.3%

Uniting Church

3.4%

Hinduism

3.3%

Lutheran

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Evandale Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

78.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

12.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

6.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

2.4%

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

Evandale Languages Spoken at Home

Italian

40.7%

Mandarin

21.3%

Other

8.3%

IAL Punjabi

8.3%

Greek

7.4%

Bengali

5.6%

Spanish

4.6%

Cantonese

3.7%

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

Evandale Employment

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Employed full-time

40.3% 435 people

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Employed part-time

26.5% 286 people

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Unemployed

3.1% 33 people

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Not in labour force

30.2% 326 people

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

Evandale Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

43.2%

Certificate III/IV

19.9%

Postgraduate Degree

15.8%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

12.2%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

7.0%

Certificate I/II

1.9%

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

Evandale Occupation

Professionals

46.7%

Managers

14.5%

Technicians & Trade Workers

10.4%

Community & Personal Service

10.1%

Clerical & Administrative

7.7%

Sales Workers

5.3%

Labourers

3.2%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

2.2%

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

Evandale Field of Study

Management & Commerce

21.7%

Health

17.3%

Society & Culture

14.2%

Engineering

11.9%

Education

9.6%

Architecture & Building

6.0%

Creative Arts

5.5%

Information Technology

4.1%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

3.7%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.4%

Agriculture & Environment

2.5%

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

Evandale Dwelling Types

Separate house

71.4%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

26.0%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Evandale Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.1%

$1-$149/wk

0.7%

$150-$299/wk

2.0%

$300-$399/wk

2.5%

$400-$499/wk

5.9%

$500-$649/wk

4.1%

$650-$799/wk

7.6%

$800-$999/wk

5.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.5%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

7.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.5%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.6%

$4,000+/wk

16.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Evandale Marital Status

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Married

46.3% 534

↔️

Separated

2.9% 34

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Divorced

7.3% 84

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Widowed

3.6% 42

👤

Never married

39.8% 459

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Evandale Ancestry

English

26.4%

Australian

20.7%

Italian

13.6%

Irish

8.1%

Other

7.9%

Scottish

6.7%

German

4.9%

Chinese

3.9%

Greek

3.4%

Indian

2.3%

Dutch

1.3%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Evandale School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

33.9%

Secondary — Government

14.9%

Vocational Education

13.3%

Secondary — Catholic

12.5%

Pre-school

9.3%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

7.7%

Primary — Catholic

6.5%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

2.0%

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

Evandale Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.2% 112

✅

No need for assistance

95.8% 2,546

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

Evandale Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

21.9% 245

—

Not a volunteer

78.1% 872

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Evandale Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

6.2%

$300-$449/mo

3.1%

$450-$599/mo

2.5%

$600-$799/mo

6.2%

$800-$999/mo

1.9%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

15.4%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

19.8%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

16.0%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

15.4%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

13.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Evandale How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

67.3%

Did not go to work

14.8%

Bus

6.1%

Car (passenger)

5.4%

Walked only

2.1%

Motorbike/Scooter

1.4%

Bicycle

1.4%

Taxi/Rideshare

0.9%

Other

0.6%

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

Evandale Car Ownership

0 vehicles

8.1%

1 vehicle

40.9%

2 vehicles

35.4%

3 vehicles

10.8%

4+ vehicles

4.8%

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

Evandale Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

7.1%

2 bedrooms

33.0%

3 bedrooms

42.8%

4 bedrooms

15.4%

5 bedrooms

1.8%

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

Evandale Population Mobility

15.2%

moved in the last year

41.1%

moved in the last 5 years

4.6%

unemployment rate (Census)

68.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Evandale Indigenous Population

1.2%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

2,655

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Evandale Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

123

Asthma

Arthritis

Heart disease

Diabetes

Cancer

Lung condition

Kidney disease

Stroke

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

Evandale Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.1%

$1-$149/wk

3.8%

$150-$299/wk

5.2%

$300-$399/wk

4.5%

$400-$499/wk

4.0%

$500-$649/wk

3.6%

$650-$799/wk

8.1%

$800-$999/wk

10.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.4%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

10.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.2%

$3,500+/wk

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Evandale Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

43.1%

Couple — no children

29.2%

Couple — no children under 15

17.8%

One parent — children under 15

5.9%

One parent — no children under 15

4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Evandale Military Service

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Previously served

1.9% 21

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Never served

98.1% 1,098

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Evandale Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

16.3% 182

—

Did not provide

83.7% 934

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Evandale Children Ever Born

No children

44.6%

1 child

16.1%

2 children

26.9%

3 children

9.7%

4 children

1.8%

5+ children

0.9%

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

Evandale 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

Evandale Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

23.6%

5–14 hours

35.3%

15–29 hours

14.2%

30+ hours

6.6%

Did not do domestic work

20.2%

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

Evandale Household Size

1 person

30.9%

2 persons

32.7%

3 persons

15.0%

4 persons

16.4%

5 persons

4.5%

6+ persons

0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Evandale Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,124

Moved from SA

148

Moved from overseas

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from VIC

Moved from NSW

Moved from QLD

Moved from WA

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

Evandale Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

94.5%

Step family — no other children

3.0%

Blended family — no other children

2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Evandale Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 27 total

Theft

Property Damage

Break & Enter

Assault

Other Against Person

Offence trend by year:

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Evandale Schools

schools nearby

government

1109

avg ICSEA score

21,223

total students

St Andrew's School Independent

Primary · R-6 · 376 students

1191

ICSEA

Wilderness School Independent

Combined · R-12 · 856 students

1176

ICSEA

Pembroke School Independent

Combined · R-12 · 1,672 students

1171

ICSEA

St Peter's College Independent

Combined · R-12 · 1,585 students

1164

ICSEA

Rose Park Primary School Government

Primary · R-6 · 525 students

1162

ICSEA

Norwood Primary School Government

Primary · R-6 · 361 students

1148

ICSEA

Prince Alfred College Independent

Combined · R-12 · 1,127 students

1143

ICSEA

Walkerville Primary School Government

Primary · R-6 · 548 students

1139

ICSEA

East Marden Primary School Government

Primary · R-6 · 548 students

1127

ICSEA

Marryatville Primary School Government

Primary · R-6 · 506 students

1127

ICSEA

Marryatville High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 1,759 students

1120

ICSEA

East Adelaide School Government

Primary · R-6 · 495 students

1117

ICSEA

St Joseph's Memorial School Catholic

Primary · R-6 · 192 students

1108

ICSEA

Adelaide Botanic High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 1,258 students

1103

ICSEA

Trinity Gardens School Government

Primary · U, R-6 · 695 students

1103

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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Evandale Rent Prices & Affordability

17%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,864/wk

Median Rent $320/wk

Rent-to-Income 17.2%

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

If you earn X in Evandale

Your weekly income

≈ $8,077/month

Median rent $320/wk

Left after rent $1,544/wk

Rent share 17.2%

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Evandale vs State & National Average

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Pop: 692 Income: $938/wk Rent: $275/wk

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Pop: 709 Income: $585/wk Rent: $220/wk

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Pop: 712 Income: $1,072/wk Rent: $400/wk

Cockatoo Valley

Pop: 714 Income: $886/wk Rent: $383/wk

Glanville

Pop: 728 Income: $790/wk Rent: $310/wk

Tonsley

Pop: 743 Income: $788/wk Rent: $330/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Evandale

What is the population of Evandale SA?

The population of Evandale SA is 1,378 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3373.3 people per km².Evandale is ranked #3,508 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Evandale?

The median personal income in Evandale SA is $896 per week, or $46,592 per year.The median household income is $1,864 per week.Family income is $2,435 per week.Evandale is ranked #2,182 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Evandale?

Median rent in Evandale SA is $320 per week ($1,387 per month).Rent represents 17.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Evandale ranks #4,051 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Evandale?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Evandale SA is $2,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Evandale?

The median age in Evandale SA is 39 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Evandale a good suburb to live in?

Evandale is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 1,378.The median income is $896/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.2% 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: 40420. All dollar figures in AUD.