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Hawson SA — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Hawson, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Hawson SA is 119 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Hawson is $659 per week ($34,268 per year). Median rent in Hawson is $238 per week ($1,031 per month). Hawson has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. Hawson has a population density of 9.0 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (47% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Hawson is $1,400.
There were 1 recorded offences in Hawson in 2025-26, a rate of 8 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).
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Hawson Population
Hawson Median Income & Rent
Hawson Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Hawson Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Hawson Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Hawson Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Hawson Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Hawson Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Hawson Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Hawson Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Hawson Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Hawson Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Hawson Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Hawson Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Hawson Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Hawson Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Hawson School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Hawson Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Hawson Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Hawson Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Hawson How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Hawson Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Hawson Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Hawson Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Hawson Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Hawson Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Hawson Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Hawson Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Hawson Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Hawson Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Hawson Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Hawson Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Hawson Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Hawson Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Hawson Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Hawson Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au
Hawson Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hawson
What is the population of Hawson SA?
The population of Hawson SA is 119 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 9.0 people per km².Hawson is ranked #8,454 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Hawson?
The median personal income in Hawson SA is $659 per week, or $34,268 per year.The median household income is $1,375 per week.Family income is $1,375 per week.Hawson is ranked #6,165 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Hawson?
Median rent in Hawson SA is $238 per week ($1,031 per month).Rent represents 17.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Hawson ranks #6,726 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Hawson?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Hawson 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 Hawson?
The median age in Hawson SA is 49 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Hawson a good suburb to live in?
Hawson is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 119.The median income is $659/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.3% 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: 40573. All dollar figures in AUD.