Findon SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Findon SA is 6,997 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Findon is $721 per week ($37,492 per year). Median rent in Findon is $310 per week ($1,343 per month). Findon has a median age of 37 years, younger than the national median of 38. Findon has a population density of 2853.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Findon is India. The most common religion is Catholic (33% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Findon is $1,733.

There were 260 recorded offences in Findon in 2025-26, a rate of 37 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (169 offences).

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Findon Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Findon Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$721/wk
$37,492 per year
#5090 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$310/wk
$1,343 per month
#4328 of 14,663
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Median Age
37years
1 years younger than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,733/mo
Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Findon Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.5% (3,322) Female 52.5% (3,676)

Population Density

2853.7
people per km²
6,997 people · 2.5 km²

Households

2.3
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,874
Family income/wk

Findon 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)

Findon Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
44.9% 786 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
55.1% 965 dwellings

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

Findon Country of Birth

Australia
80.2%
India
10.8%
England
2.4%
Greece
1.9%
China
1.2%
Bosnia & Herzegovina
0.8%
Croatia
0.8%
Germany
0.7%
Iran
0.7%
Cambodia
0.6%

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

Findon Religion

Catholic
33.0%
No Religion
32.0%
Eastern Orthodox
9.0%
Not stated
6.0%
Other Religions Tot
5.3%
Hinduism
5.2%
Othr Rel Sikhism
5.0%
Anglican
4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Findon Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
70.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
13.5%
Year 10 or equivalent
12.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.0%

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

Findon Languages Spoken at Home

Italian
25.3%
IAL Punjabi
21.1%
Other
15.9%
Greek
13.8%
Hindi
7.8%
Serbian
6.2%
Arabic
5.3%
Mandarin
4.7%

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

Findon Employment

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Employed full-time
36.9% 2,020 people
Employed part-time
24.6% 1,347 people
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Unemployed
3.2% 176 people
🏠
Not in labour force
35.3% 1,936 people

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

Findon Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
34.8%
Certificate III/IV
31.9%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
17.4%
Postgraduate Degree
11.3%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
2.9%
Certificate I/II
1.7%

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

Findon Occupation

Professionals
28.2%
Community & Personal Service
15.8%
Technicians & Trade Workers
14.4%
Clerical & Administrative
13.1%
Managers
10.9%
Labourers
6.6%
Sales Workers
5.9%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
5.2%

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

Findon Field of Study

Management & Commerce
26.0%
Engineering
15.0%
Health
14.0%
Society & Culture
13.7%
Education
7.0%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
6.4%
Information Technology
5.3%
Architecture & Building
5.1%
Creative Arts
3.3%
Natural & Physical Sciences
2.8%
Agriculture & Environment
1.3%

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

Findon Dwelling Types

Separate house
75.5%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
18.7%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Findon Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.7%
$1-$149/wk
0.6%
$150-$299/wk
1.6%
$300-$399/wk
3.7%
$400-$499/wk
8.3%
$500-$649/wk
4.9%
$650-$799/wk
7.1%
$800-$999/wk
7.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.2%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
12.1%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
6.3%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
3.1%
$4,000+/wk
5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Findon Marital Status

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Married
42.5% 2,515
↔️
Separated
3.3% 197
📋
Divorced
9.3% 551
🕊️
Widowed
6.4% 376
👤
Never married
38.5% 2,279

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Findon Ancestry

English
19.4%
Australian
17.8%
Italian
16.9%
Other
15.0%
Indian
6.0%
Greek
5.9%
Scottish
4.5%
Irish
4.4%
German
3.9%
Chinese
3.1%
Serbian
1.7%
Aboriginal Australianralian
1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Findon School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
23.0%
Primary — Catholic
17.8%
Vocational Education
16.5%
Secondary — Government
13.8%
Secondary — Catholic
13.1%
Pre-school
10.4%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
2.7%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
2.7%

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

Findon Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
8.0% 1,073
No need for assistance
92.0% 12,377

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

Findon Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
11.1% 629
Not a volunteer
88.9% 5,031

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Findon Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
4.7%
$300-$449/mo
1.9%
$450-$599/mo
1.6%
$600-$799/mo
3.5%
$800-$999/mo
4.2%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
15.9%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
24.3%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
27.5%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
9.3%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Findon How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
72.3%
Did not go to work
12.1%
Car (passenger)
5.2%
Bus
4.2%
Walked only
1.6%
Bicycle
1.0%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.9%
Truck
0.7%
Other
0.6%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.6%
Tram/Light Rail
0.5%
Train
0.2%

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

Findon Car Ownership

0 vehicles
10.5%
1 vehicle
41.2%
2 vehicles
33.8%
3 vehicles
9.7%
4+ vehicles
4.8%

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

Findon Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
2.8%
2 bedrooms
25.5%
3 bedrooms
56.4%
4 bedrooms
13.7%
5 bedrooms
1.4%
6+ bedrooms
0.2%

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

Findon Population Mobility

14.7%
moved in the last year
45.0%
moved in the last 5 years
4.6%
unemployment rate (Census)
63.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Findon Indigenous Population

1.9%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
255
Indigenous residents
13,243
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Findon Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
642
Asthma
224
Diabetes
218
Arthritis
193
Heart disease
147
Lung condition
113
Stroke
86
Cancer
80
Kidney disease
54
Dementia
22

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

Findon Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.0%
$1-$149/wk
4.1%
$150-$299/wk
6.7%
$300-$399/wk
5.5%
$400-$499/wk
4.7%
$500-$649/wk
4.4%
$650-$799/wk
9.8%
$800-$999/wk
11.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.1%
$3,500+/wk
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Findon Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
40.2%
Couple — no children
26.5%
Couple — no children under 15
16.1%
One parent — no children under 15
10.7%
One parent — children under 15
6.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Findon Military Service

🎖️
Current ADF — Regular
0.1% 3
🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.2% 10
🏅
Previously served
1.6% 89
👤
Never served
98.2% 5,590

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Findon Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
12.2% 688
Did not provide
87.8% 4,952

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Findon Children Ever Born

No children
40.3%
1 child
14.7%
2 children
26.7%
3 children
12.4%
4 children
4.3%
5+ children
1.6%

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

Findon When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
36
1951–1960
216
1961–1970
263
1971–1980
114
1981–1990
146
1991–2000
191
2001–2010
504
2011–2015
352
2016
76
2017
81
2018
147
2019
128
2020
65
2021
6

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

Findon Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.9%
5–14 hours
27.6%
15–29 hours
11.5%
30+ hours
7.7%
Did not do domestic work
30.4%

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

Findon Household Size

1 person
31.8%
2 persons
32.6%
3 persons
16.5%
4 persons
13.3%
5 persons
3.9%
6+ persons
1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Findon Where Residents Moved From

Same address
5,632
Moved from SA
687
Moved — same area (SA2)
132
Moved from VIC
52
Moved from NSW
37
Moved from overseas
30
Moved from WA
9
Moved from QLD
9
Moved from NT
8
Moved from TAS
4

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

Findon Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
91.8%
Step family — no other children
4.8%
Blended family — no other children
2.0%
Intact family — other children present
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Findon Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 260 total

Theft
169
Assault
31
Break & Enter
24
Property Damage
20
Fraud
10
Other Against Person
5
Robbery
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Findon Schools

31
schools nearby
18
government
1030
avg ICSEA score
13,235
total students
Torrensville Primary School Government
Primary · U, R-6 · 380 students
1099
ICSEA
Fulham North Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 395 students
1095
ICSEA
Whitefriars School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 603 students
1076
ICSEA
St Francis School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 457 students
1075
ICSEA
Kilkenny Primary School Government
Primary · U, R-6 · 450 students
1069
ICSEA
Lockleys North Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 422 students
1069
ICSEA
Our Lady of La Vang School Catholic
Combined · U · 70 students
1066
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
Kidman Park Primary School Government
Primary · U, R-6 · 485 students
1053
ICSEA
Nazareth Catholic College Catholic
Secondary · R-12 · 2,576 students
1049
ICSEA
Our Lady Queen of Peace School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 278 students
1043
ICSEA
Flinders Park Primary School Government
Primary · U, R-6 · 187 students
1037
ICSEA
St Margaret Mary's School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 324 students
1024
ICSEA
Woodville Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 204 students
1020
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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Findon Rent Prices & Affordability

22%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,424/wk
Median Rent $310/wk
Rent-to-Income 21.8%

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

If you earn X in Findon

≈ $6,171/month
Median rent $310/wk
Left after rent $1,114/wk
Rent share 21.8%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Findon vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Findon

What is the population of Findon SA?

The population of Findon SA is 6,997 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2853.7 people per km².Findon is ranked #1,055 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Findon?

The median personal income in Findon SA is $721 per week, or $37,492 per year.The median household income is $1,424 per week.Family income is $1,874 per week.Findon is ranked #5,090 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Findon?

Median rent in Findon SA is $310 per week ($1,343 per month).Rent represents 21.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Findon ranks #4,328 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Findon?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Findon SA is $1,733. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Findon?

The median age in Findon SA is 37 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Findon a good suburb to live in?

Findon is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 6,997.The median income is $721/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.8% 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: 40436. All dollar figures in AUD.