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Freeling SA — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Freeling, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Freeling SA is 2,688 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Freeling is $790 per week ($41,080 per year). Median rent in Freeling is $330 per week ($1,430 per month). Freeling has a median age of 33 years, younger than the national median of 38. Freeling has a population density of 30.2 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Freeling is England. The most common religion is No Religion (58% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Freeling is $1,400.
There were 24 recorded offences in Freeling in 2025-26, a rate of 9 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (11 offences).
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Freeling Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Freeling Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Freeling Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Freeling Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Freeling Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Freeling Languages Spoken at Home
Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL
Freeling Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Freeling Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Freeling Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Freeling Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Freeling Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Freeling Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Freeling Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Freeling Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Freeling School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Freeling Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Freeling Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Freeling Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Freeling How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Freeling Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Freeling Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Freeling Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Freeling Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Freeling Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Freeling Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Freeling Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Freeling Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Freeling Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Freeling Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Freeling When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Freeling Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Freeling Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Freeling Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Freeling Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Freeling Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 24 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au
Freeling Schools
Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Freeling
What is the population of Freeling SA?
The population of Freeling SA is 2,688 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 30.2 people per km².Freeling is ranked #2,598 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Freeling?
The median personal income in Freeling SA is $790 per week, or $41,080 per year.The median household income is $1,755 per week.Family income is $1,992 per week.Freeling is ranked #3,745 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Freeling?
Median rent in Freeling SA is $330 per week ($1,430 per month).Rent represents 18.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Freeling ranks #3,803 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Freeling?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Freeling SA is $1,400. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Freeling?
The median age in Freeling SA is 33 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Freeling a good suburb to live in?
Freeling is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 2,688.The median income is $790/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.8% 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: 40464. All dollar figures in AUD.