South Australia · Suburb Profile

Geranium SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Geranium SA is 83 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Geranium is $599 per week ($31,148 per year). Median rent in Geranium is $120 per week ($520 per month). Geranium has a median age of 58 years, older than the national median of 38. Geranium has a population density of 0.2 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (41% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Geranium is $539.

There were 1 recorded offences in Geranium in 2025-26, a rate of 12 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was fraud (1 offences).

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Geranium Population

residents (Census 2021)

Geranium Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$599/wk

$31,148 per year

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Median Rent

$120/wk

$520 per month

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Median Age

58years

20 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$539/mo

Avg household size: 2 · 0.6 per bedroom

Geranium Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.7% (45) Female 48.3% (42)

Population Density

0.2

people per km²

83 people · 335.6 km²

Households

Avg household size

0.6

Persons per bedroom

$1,687

Family income/wk

Geranium Age Distribution

5-9

10-14

15-19

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)

Geranium Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

85.7% 30 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

14.3% 5 dwellings

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

Geranium Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Geranium Religion

No Religion

41.5%

Uniting Church

25.6%

Anglican

12.2%

Baptist

4.9%

Catholic

4.9%

Not stated

3.7%

Pentecostal

3.7%

SB OSB NRA SB

3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Geranium Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

37.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

23.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

23.0%

Year 9 or equivalent

16.2%

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

Geranium Employment

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Employed full-time

39.4% 26 people

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Employed part-time

4.5% 3 people

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Not in labour force

56.1% 37 people

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

Geranium Qualifications

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

36.1%

Certificate III/IV

33.3%

Bachelor Degree

19.4%

Postgraduate Degree

11.1%

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

Geranium Occupation

Managers

61.9%

Professionals

23.8%

Community & Personal Service

14.3%

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

Geranium Field of Study

Education

26.1%

Engineering

21.7%

Agriculture & Environment

21.7%

Society & Culture

17.4%

Management & Commerce

13.0%

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

Geranium Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Geranium Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

16.2%

$650-$799/wk

13.5%

$800-$999/wk

8.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

18.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

16.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

8.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

10.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Geranium Marital Status

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Married

59.2% 42

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Divorced

9.9% 7

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Widowed

5.6% 4

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Never married

25.4% 18

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Geranium Ancestry

English

46.4%

Australian

33.9%

Scottish

12.5%

German

4.5%

Irish

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Geranium School & University Attendance

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

50.0%

Primary — Government

25.0%

Secondary — Government

25.0%

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

Geranium Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

6.7% 11

✅

No need for assistance

93.3% 154

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

Geranium Volunteering

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Volunteer

47.3% 35

—

Not a volunteer

52.7% 39

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Geranium How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

75.0%

Walked only

25.0%

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

Geranium Car Ownership

1 vehicle

45.0%

2 vehicles

30.0%

3 vehicles

17.5%

4+ vehicles

7.5%

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

Geranium Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

12.5%

3 bedrooms

60.0%

4 bedrooms

27.5%

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

Geranium Population Mobility

9.3%

moved in the last year

18.8%

moved in the last 5 years

49.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Geranium Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

153

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Geranium Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes

Heart disease

Mental health

Asthma

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

Geranium Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

5.5%

$150-$299/wk

5.5%

$300-$399/wk

14.5%

$400-$499/wk

10.9%

$650-$799/wk

5.5%

$800-$999/wk

5.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

25.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

14.5%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Geranium Family Structure

Couple — no children

56.9%

Couple — children under 15

15.4%

Couple — no children under 15

15.4%

One parent — children under 15

12.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Geranium Military Service

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Previously served

17.8% 13

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Never served

82.2% 60

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Geranium Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

15.8% 12

—

Did not provide

84.2% 64

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Geranium Children Ever Born

No children

18.2%

2 children

59.1%

4 children

22.7%

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

Geranium When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

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

Geranium Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

19.0%

5–14 hours

35.4%

15–29 hours

12.7%

30+ hours

11.4%

Did not do domestic work

21.5%

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

Geranium Household Size

1 person

33.3%

2 persons

58.3%

4 persons

8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Geranium Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from SA

Moved from NT

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

Geranium Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Geranium Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Fraud

Offence trend by year:

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Geranium Rent Prices & Affordability

10%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,156/wk

Median Rent $120/wk

Rent-to-Income 10.4%

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

If you earn X in Geranium

Your weekly income

≈ $5,009/month

Median rent $120/wk

Left after rent $1,036/wk

Rent share 10.4%

Geranium vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in SA

Comaum

Pop: 42 Income: $1,021/wk Rent: $92/wk

Bool Lagoon

Pop: 42 Income: $1,036/wk Rent: $100/wk

Hilltown

Pop: 42 Income: $900/wk Rent: $165/wk

Kapinnie

Pop: 42 Income: $687/wk Rent: $275/wk

Punthari

Pop: 42 Income: $450/wk Rent: $180/wk

Blinman

Pop: 43 Income: $1,047/wk Rent: $114/wk

Compare Geranium

Geranium vs Comaum →Geranium vs Bool Lagoon →Geranium vs Hilltown →Geranium vs Kapinnie →

Frequently Asked Questions About Geranium

What is the population of Geranium SA?

The population of Geranium SA is 83 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.2 people per km².

What is the median income in Geranium?

The median personal income in Geranium SA is $599 per week, or $31,148 per year.The median household income is $1,156 per week.Family income is $1,687 per week.

How much is rent in Geranium?

Median rent in Geranium SA is $120 per week ($520 per month).Rent represents 10.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Geranium?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Geranium SA is $539. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Geranium?

The median age in Geranium SA is 58 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Geranium a good suburb to live in?

Geranium is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 83.The median income is $599/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (10.4% 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: 40484. All dollar figures in AUD.