Ingle Farm SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Ingle Farm SA is 9,543 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Ingle Farm is $636 per week ($33,072 per year). Median rent in Ingle Farm is $310 per week ($1,343 per month). Ingle Farm has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Ingle Farm has a population density of 2133.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Ingle Farm is India. The most common religion is No Religion (42% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ingle Farm is $1,387.

There were 400 recorded offences in Ingle Farm in 2025-26, a rate of 42 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (192 offences).

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Ingle Farm Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Ingle Farm Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$636/wk
$33,072 per year
#6506 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$310/wk
$1,343 per month
#4328 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
39years
1 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,387/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Ingle Farm Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.7% (4,842) Female 49.3% (4,704)

Population Density

2133.2
people per km²
9,543 people · 4.5 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,529
Family income/wk

Ingle Farm 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)

Ingle Farm Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
48.0% 1,222 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
52.0% 1,323 dwellings

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

Ingle Farm Country of Birth

Australia
76.5%
India
10.5%
England
5.6%
Afghanistan
3.6%
Germany
0.9%
Iran
0.8%
Bosnia & Herzegovina
0.6%
China
0.6%
Bangladesh
0.5%
Greece
0.5%

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

Ingle Farm Religion

No Religion
41.8%
Catholic
19.9%
Islam
9.1%
Not stated
8.0%
Hinduism
6.4%
Anglican
6.4%
Other Religions Tot
4.6%
Othr Rel Sikhism
3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Ingle Farm Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
57.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
18.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
18.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
5.8%

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

Ingle Farm Languages Spoken at Home

Other
34.7%
IAL Punjabi
18.6%
SAL Tot
10.2%
Gujarati
9.7%
Hindi
8.0%
Arabic
7.1%
Vietnamese
5.9%
SAL Tagalog
5.9%

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

Ingle Farm Employment

💼
Employed full-time
32.3% 2,356 people
Employed part-time
21.0% 1,536 people
🔍
Unemployed
4.2% 310 people
🏠
Not in labour force
42.4% 3,096 people

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

Ingle Farm Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
42.8%
Bachelor Degree
26.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
15.8%
Postgraduate Degree
9.1%
Certificate I/II
3.3%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.0%

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

Ingle Farm Occupation

Professionals
21.2%
Community & Personal Service
18.4%
Technicians & Trade Workers
17.8%
Clerical & Administrative
12.9%
Labourers
9.4%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
7.6%
Managers
6.8%
Sales Workers
5.9%

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

Ingle Farm Field of Study

Management & Commerce
19.9%
Engineering
19.8%
Society & Culture
15.6%
Health
13.3%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
6.4%
Education
5.9%
Information Technology
5.3%
Architecture & Building
5.1%
Natural & Physical Sciences
3.4%
Creative Arts
3.1%
Agriculture & Environment
2.1%

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

Ingle Farm Dwelling Types

Separate house
95.3%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
2.4%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Ingle Farm Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.9%
$1-$149/wk
0.6%
$150-$299/wk
1.5%
$300-$399/wk
3.0%
$400-$499/wk
8.7%
$500-$649/wk
4.3%
$650-$799/wk
8.6%
$800-$999/wk
9.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.8%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
12.3%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
6.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
4.2%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
2.3%
$4,000+/wk
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Ingle Farm Marital Status

💍
Married
44.4% 3,530
↔️
Separated
3.2% 254
📋
Divorced
9.8% 776
🕊️
Widowed
6.7% 529
👤
Never married
36.0% 2,860

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Ingle Farm Ancestry

English
26.7%
Australian
23.8%
Other
16.8%
Indian
5.8%
Irish
5.0%
Scottish
5.0%
German
4.6%
Filipino
3.7%
Italian
3.5%
Aboriginal Australianralian
2.3%
Chinese
1.5%
Greek
1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Ingle Farm School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
32.8%
Secondary — Government
19.1%
Vocational Education
15.6%
Pre-school
9.0%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
6.8%
Secondary — Catholic
5.8%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
5.6%
Primary — Catholic
5.3%

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

Ingle Farm Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
9.4% 1,711
No need for assistance
90.6% 16,496

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

Ingle Farm Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
11.5% 862
Not a volunteer
88.5% 6,624

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Ingle Farm Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
4.2%
$300-$449/mo
2.5%
$450-$599/mo
3.0%
$600-$799/mo
4.9%
$800-$999/mo
7.5%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
29.1%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
31.0%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
11.7%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
3.4%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Ingle Farm How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
74.4%
Did not go to work
10.6%
Bus
6.3%
Car (passenger)
5.0%
Walked only
0.9%
Other
0.7%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.6%
Truck
0.6%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.4%
Bicycle
0.3%
Train
0.3%

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

Ingle Farm Car Ownership

0 vehicles
6.9%
1 vehicle
39.5%
2 vehicles
36.8%
3 vehicles
11.7%
4+ vehicles
5.0%

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

Ingle Farm Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
2.4%
2 bedrooms
5.7%
3 bedrooms
78.0%
4 bedrooms
11.9%
5 bedrooms
1.6%
6+ bedrooms
0.3%

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

Ingle Farm Population Mobility

12.3%
moved in the last year
37.3%
moved in the last 5 years
7.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
55.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Ingle Farm Indigenous Population

2.9%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
532
Indigenous residents
17,809
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Ingle Farm Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
1,041
Arthritis
407
Asthma
384
Diabetes
377
Heart disease
298
Lung condition
234
Cancer
150
Stroke
140
Kidney disease
125
Dementia
73

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

Ingle Farm Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.5%
$1-$149/wk
4.0%
$150-$299/wk
7.8%
$300-$399/wk
7.4%
$400-$499/wk
5.5%
$500-$649/wk
3.5%
$650-$799/wk
10.3%
$800-$999/wk
13.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.4%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
3.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
0.4%
$3,500+/wk
0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Ingle Farm Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
38.8%
Couple — no children
27.5%
Couple — no children under 15
15.3%
One parent — no children under 15
9.2%
One parent — children under 15
9.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Ingle Farm Military Service

🎖️
Current ADF — Regular
0.2% 15
🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.1% 8
🏅
Previously served
2.7% 204
👤
Never served
97.0% 7,253

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Ingle Farm Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
12.7% 949
Did not provide
87.3% 6,515

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Ingle Farm Children Ever Born

No children
30.1%
1 child
16.2%
2 children
31.7%
3 children
14.6%
4 children
5.5%
5+ children
1.9%

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

Ingle Farm When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
35
1951–1960
196
1961–1970
397
1971–1980
192
1981–1990
226
1991–2000
260
2001–2010
710
2011–2015
562
2016
116
2017
126
2018
125
2019
159
2020
68
2021
21

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

Ingle Farm Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.4%
5–14 hours
26.5%
15–29 hours
11.5%
30+ hours
9.0%
Did not do domestic work
33.6%

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

Ingle Farm Household Size

1 person
27.3%
2 persons
34.6%
3 persons
15.7%
4 persons
14.3%
5 persons
4.8%
6+ persons
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Ingle Farm Where Residents Moved From

Same address
7,859
Moved from SA
797
Moved — same area (SA2)
98
Moved from overseas
60
Moved from VIC
50
Moved from NSW
29
Moved from QLD
20
Moved from ACT
9
Moved from TAS
3
Moved from NT
3

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

Ingle Farm Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
88.6%
Step family — no other children
5.5%
Blended family — no other children
4.4%
Intact family — other children present
1.3%
Other couple — children only
0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Ingle Farm Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 400 total

Theft
192
Assault
79
Property Damage
61
Break & Enter
46
Fraud
16
Other Against Person
6

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Ingle Farm Schools

21
schools nearby
13
government
1009
avg ICSEA score
10,567
total students
Cedar College Independent
Combined · R-12 · 884 students
1090
ICSEA
Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista Independent
Primary · R-6 · 440 students
1089
ICSEA
Prescott Primary School, Northern Independent
Primary · R-6 · 462 students
1083
ICSEA
Endeavour College Independent
Secondary · 7-12 · 738 students
1083
ICSEA
Mawson Lakes School Government
Primary · R-6 · 716 students
1060
ICSEA
Heritage College Incorporated Independent
Combined · R-12 · 437 students
1040
ICSEA
St Paul's College Catholic
Combined · R-12 · 1,191 students
1037
ICSEA
Sports College South Australia Independent
Secondary · 11-12 · 404 students
1015
ICSEA
North Ingle School Government
Primary · R-6 · 180 students
998
ICSEA
East Para Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 194 students
994
ICSEA
Northfield Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 352 students
982
ICSEA
Ingle Farm East Primary School Government
Primary · U, R-6 · 268 students
981
ICSEA
Para Hills West Primary School Government
Primary · U, R-6 · 287 students
981
ICSEA
Para Hills School Government
Primary · U, R-6 · 269 students
978
ICSEA
Roma Mitchell Secondary College Government
Secondary · U, 7-12 · 1,638 students
971
ICSEA

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

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Ingle Farm Rent Prices & Affordability

24%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,286/wk
Median Rent $310/wk
Rent-to-Income 24.1%

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

If you earn X in Ingle Farm

≈ $5,573/month
Median rent $310/wk
Left after rent $976/wk
Rent share 24.1%

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Ingle Farm vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ingle Farm

What is the population of Ingle Farm SA?

The population of Ingle Farm SA is 9,543 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2133.2 people per km².Ingle Farm is ranked #697 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Ingle Farm?

The median personal income in Ingle Farm SA is $636 per week, or $33,072 per year.The median household income is $1,286 per week.Family income is $1,529 per week.Ingle Farm is ranked #6,506 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Ingle Farm?

Median rent in Ingle Farm SA is $310 per week ($1,343 per month).Rent represents 24.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Ingle Farm ranks #4,328 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Ingle Farm?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ingle Farm SA is $1,387. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Ingle Farm?

The median age in Ingle Farm SA is 39 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Ingle Farm a good suburb to live in?

Ingle Farm is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 9,543.The median income is $636/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (24.1% 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: 40619. All dollar figures in AUD.