Hampstead Gardens SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Hampstead Gardens SA is 1,535 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Hampstead Gardens is $761 per week ($39,572 per year). Median rent in Hampstead Gardens is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Hampstead Gardens has a median age of 35 years, younger than the national median of 38. Hampstead Gardens has a population density of 2675.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Hampstead Gardens is India. The most common religion is No Religion (36% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Gujarati. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Hampstead Gardens is $1,642.

There were 59 recorded offences in Hampstead Gardens in 2025-26, a rate of 38 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (22 offences).

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Hampstead Gardens Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Hampstead Gardens Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$761/wk
$39,572 per year
#4314 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$300/wk
$1,300 per month
#4529 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
35years
3 years younger than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,642/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.9 per bedroom

Hampstead Gardens Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.4% (775) Female 49.6% (762)

Population Density

2675.1
people per km²
1,535 people · 0.6 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$2,070
Family income/wk

Hampstead Gardens 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)

Hampstead Gardens Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
43.6% 150 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
56.4% 194 dwellings

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

Hampstead Gardens Country of Birth

Australia
66.8%
India
23.1%
China
5.0%
England
2.4%
Bosnia & Herzegovina
1.1%
Afghanistan
0.6%
Brazil
0.5%
Greece
0.5%

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

Hampstead Gardens Religion

No Religion
35.9%
Catholic
19.1%
Hinduism
13.1%
Other Religions Tot
8.5%
Othr Rel Sikhism
7.3%
Eastern Orthodox
5.9%
Islam
5.4%
Not stated
4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Hampstead Gardens Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
75.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
11.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
11.1%
Year 9 or equivalent
2.5%

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

Hampstead Gardens Languages Spoken at Home

Gujarati
24.7%
IAL Punjabi
24.7%
Other
11.8%
Mandarin
11.8%
Vietnamese
7.5%
Hindi
7.1%
Greek
6.3%
Urdu
6.3%

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

Hampstead Gardens Employment

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Employed full-time
40.5% 480 people
Employed part-time
24.1% 285 people
🔍
Unemployed
4.1% 48 people
🏠
Not in labour force
31.3% 371 people

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

Hampstead Gardens Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
36.4%
Certificate III/IV
19.5%
Postgraduate Degree
19.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
17.6%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
6.6%
Certificate I/II
0.9%

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

Hampstead Gardens Occupation

Professionals
30.8%
Technicians & Trade Workers
13.2%
Community & Personal Service
13.0%
Managers
11.4%
Labourers
9.9%
Clerical & Administrative
9.9%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
7.4%
Sales Workers
4.4%

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

Hampstead Gardens Field of Study

Management & Commerce
27.3%
Engineering
15.6%
Health
14.9%
Society & Culture
12.3%
Education
6.6%
Information Technology
6.6%
Architecture & Building
4.4%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
4.1%
Natural & Physical Sciences
3.9%
Creative Arts
3.8%
Agriculture & Environment
0.5%

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

Hampstead Gardens Dwelling Types

Separate house
83.4%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
15.3%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Hampstead Gardens Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.2%
$1-$149/wk
0.9%
$150-$299/wk
3.4%
$300-$399/wk
3.6%
$400-$499/wk
7.6%
$500-$649/wk
5.9%
$650-$799/wk
5.7%
$800-$999/wk
3.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.2%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.4%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
13.9%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
7.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
6.9%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
2.8%
$4,000+/wk
8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Hampstead Gardens Marital Status

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Married
45.8% 588
↔️
Separated
3.8% 49
📋
Divorced
9.7% 124
🕊️
Widowed
3.7% 48
👤
Never married
37.0% 475

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Hampstead Gardens Ancestry

Other
20.3%
English
19.5%
Australian
18.1%
Indian
10.5%
Chinese
7.1%
Italian
5.8%
Irish
4.5%
Scottish
4.1%
Greek
3.3%
German
3.2%
Vietnamese
2.5%
Croatian
1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Hampstead Gardens School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
23.8%
Vocational Education
19.8%
Primary — Catholic
12.1%
Pre-school
11.4%
Secondary — Government
10.3%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
8.1%
Secondary — Catholic
7.7%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
7.0%

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

Hampstead Gardens Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
4.1% 121
No need for assistance
95.9% 2,859

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

Hampstead Gardens Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
12.7% 157
Not a volunteer
87.3% 1,077

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Hampstead Gardens Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
5.8%
$450-$599/mo
1.8%
$600-$799/mo
4.1%
$800-$999/mo
7.6%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
16.4%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
25.7%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
26.3%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
8.2%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Hampstead Gardens How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
73.1%
Did not go to work
12.7%
Bus
7.5%
Car (passenger)
4.7%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.8%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.4%
Walked only
0.4%
Other
0.4%

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

Hampstead Gardens Car Ownership

0 vehicles
8.9%
1 vehicle
41.4%
2 vehicles
33.3%
3 vehicles
11.2%
4+ vehicles
5.3%

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

Hampstead Gardens Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
7.5%
2 bedrooms
22.4%
3 bedrooms
53.1%
4 bedrooms
15.0%
5 bedrooms
1.5%
6+ bedrooms
0.5%

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

Hampstead Gardens Population Mobility

16.5%
moved in the last year
49.2%
moved in the last 5 years
5.4%
unemployment rate (Census)
68.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Hampstead Gardens Indigenous Population

0.9%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
28
Indigenous residents
2,961
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Hampstead Gardens Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
133
Diabetes
52
Arthritis
44
Asthma
40
Lung condition
27
Heart disease
26
Kidney disease
11
Cancer
11
Stroke
8

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

Hampstead Gardens Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.0%
$1-$149/wk
4.0%
$150-$299/wk
6.7%
$300-$399/wk
4.0%
$400-$499/wk
3.9%
$500-$649/wk
4.2%
$650-$799/wk
11.2%
$800-$999/wk
11.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.9%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
7.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.0%
$3,500+/wk
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Hampstead Gardens Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
44.8%
Couple — no children
26.1%
Couple — no children under 15
14.8%
One parent — no children under 15
8.0%
One parent — children under 15
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Hampstead Gardens Military Service

🏅
Previously served
1.8% 22
👤
Never served
98.2% 1,217

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Hampstead Gardens Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
10.6% 130
Did not provide
89.4% 1,101

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Hampstead Gardens Children Ever Born

No children
38.4%
1 child
17.3%
2 children
29.1%
3 children
12.6%
4 children
2.6%

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

Hampstead Gardens When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
4
1951–1960
18
1961–1970
32
1971–1980
31
1981–1990
36
1991–2000
46
2001–2010
169
2011–2015
88
2016
28
2017
27
2018
66
2019
57
2020
39
2021
7

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

Hampstead Gardens Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.8%
5–14 hours
28.0%
15–29 hours
11.5%
30+ hours
9.3%
Did not do domestic work
31.4%

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

Hampstead Gardens Household Size

1 person
30.5%
2 persons
29.9%
3 persons
18.1%
4 persons
15.0%
5 persons
4.1%
6+ persons
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Hampstead Gardens Where Residents Moved From

Same address
1,223
Moved from SA
166
Moved — same area (SA2)
35
Moved from overseas
17
Moved from VIC
12
Moved from NT
5
Moved from QLD
4

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

Hampstead Gardens Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
86.9%
Step family — no other children
5.5%
Blended family — no other children
3.8%
Other couple — children only
2.2%
Intact family — other children present
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Hampstead Gardens Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 59 total

Theft
22
Break & Enter
13
Property Damage
12
Assault
10
Fraud
2

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Hampstead Gardens Schools

27
schools nearby
14
government
1065
avg ICSEA score
16,303
total students
St Andrew's School Independent
Primary · R-6 · 376 students
1191
ICSEA
Wilderness School Independent
Combined · R-12 · 856 students
1176
ICSEA
Walkerville Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 548 students
1139
ICSEA
East Marden Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 548 students
1127
ICSEA
East Adelaide School Government
Primary · R-6 · 495 students
1117
ICSEA
St Pius X School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 552 students
1108
ICSEA
Nailsworth Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 548 students
1106
ICSEA
St Monica's Parish School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 192 students
1102
ICSEA
Vale Park Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 393 students
1097
ICSEA
Hillcrest Primary School Government
Primary · U, R-6 · 395 students
1096
ICSEA
St Joseph's School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 494 students
1092
ICSEA
Cedar College Independent
Combined · R-12 · 884 students
1090
ICSEA
St Martin's Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 691 students
1085
ICSEA
St Joseph's School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 859 students
1077
ICSEA
Marden Senior College Government
Secondary · U, 11-12 · 496 students
1041
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 27 schools

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Hampstead Gardens Rent Prices & Affordability

19%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,559/wk
Median Rent $300/wk
Rent-to-Income 19.2%

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

If you earn X in Hampstead Gardens

≈ $6,756/month
Median rent $300/wk
Left after rent $1,259/wk
Rent share 19.2%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Hampstead Gardens vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hampstead Gardens

What is the population of Hampstead Gardens SA?

The population of Hampstead Gardens SA is 1,535 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2675.1 people per km².Hampstead Gardens is ranked #3,366 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Hampstead Gardens?

The median personal income in Hampstead Gardens SA is $761 per week, or $39,572 per year.The median household income is $1,559 per week.Family income is $2,070 per week.Hampstead Gardens is ranked #4,314 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Hampstead Gardens?

Median rent in Hampstead Gardens SA is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 19.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Hampstead Gardens ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Hampstead Gardens?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Hampstead Gardens SA is $1,642. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Hampstead Gardens?

The median age in Hampstead Gardens SA is 35 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Hampstead Gardens a good suburb to live in?

Hampstead Gardens is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 1,535.The median income is $761/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.2% 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: 40561. All dollar figures in AUD.