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Inman Valley SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Inman Valley SA is 361 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Inman Valley is $577 per week ($30,004 per year). Median rent in Inman Valley is $273 per week ($1,183 per month). Inman Valley has a median age of 54 years, older than the national median of 38. Inman Valley has a population density of 4.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Inman Valley is England. The most common religion is No Religion (57% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Inman Valley is $1,088.

There were 5 recorded offences in Inman Valley in 2025-26, a rate of 14 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (2 offences).

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Inman Valley Population

residents (Census 2021)

Inman Valley Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$577/wk

$30,004 per year

#7412 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$273/wk

$1,183 per month

#5644 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

54years

16 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,088/mo

Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Inman Valley Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.7% (182) Female 50.3% (184)

Population Density

4.0

people per km²

361 people · 91.1 km²

Households

2.5

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,449

Family income/wk

Inman Valley 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)

Inman Valley Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

49.2% 58 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

50.8% 60 dwellings

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

Inman Valley Country of Birth

Australia

88.8%

England

8.8%

Germany

2.4%

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

Inman Valley Religion

No Religion

57.3%

Uniting Church

11.9%

Anglican

8.5%

Not stated

8.2%

Catholic

7.6%

Christian (other)

2.5%

Baptist

2.3%

Eastern Orthodox

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Inman Valley Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

55.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

19.2%

Year 10 or equivalent

18.0%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.5%

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

Inman Valley Employment

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Employed full-time

27.6% 75 people

⏰

Employed part-time

29.0% 79 people

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Unemployed

2.6% 7 people

🏠

Not in labour force

40.8% 111 people

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

Inman Valley Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

36.9%

Bachelor Degree

22.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

18.8%

Postgraduate Degree

11.3%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

8.1%

Certificate I/II

2.5%

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

Inman Valley Occupation

Managers

26.1%

Professionals

19.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

17.1%

Labourers

12.6%

Clerical & Administrative

11.7%

Community & Personal Service

6.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

3.6%

Sales Workers

2.7%

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

Inman Valley Field of Study

Society & Culture

16.5%

Management & Commerce

14.6%

Engineering

14.6%

Education

14.6%

Health

12.6%

Agriculture & Environment

10.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

7.8%

Architecture & Building

5.8%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.9%

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

Inman Valley Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Inman Valley Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.5%

$300-$399/wk

2.5%

$400-$499/wk

5.0%

$500-$649/wk

8.3%

$650-$799/wk

9.9%

$800-$999/wk

5.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

15.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

12.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

2.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

9.9%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

11.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.3%

$4,000+/wk

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Inman Valley Marital Status

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Married

57.8% 175

↔️

Separated

4.0% 12

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Divorced

11.6% 35

🕊️

Widowed

3.0% 9

👤

Never married

23.8% 72

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Inman Valley Ancestry

English

39.9%

Australian

27.7%

Scottish

9.8%

Irish

6.9%

German

6.4%

Dutch

2.5%

Other

2.1%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.9%

Croatian

1.0%

Greek

1.0%

Welsh

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Inman Valley School & University Attendance

Primary — Other Non-Govt

35.4%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

27.7%

Primary — Government

20.0%

Secondary — Government

6.2%

Vocational Education

6.2%

Pre-school

4.6%

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

Inman Valley Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.5% 32

✅

No need for assistance

95.5% 674

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

Inman Valley Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

31.6% 91

—

Not a volunteer

68.4% 197

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Inman Valley Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

9.6%

$300-$449/mo

7.7%

$450-$599/mo

7.7%

$600-$799/mo

17.3%

$800-$999/mo

5.8%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

13.5%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

9.6%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

15.4%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

7.7%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Inman Valley How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

78.9%

Did not go to work

8.1%

Car (passenger)

5.7%

Walked only

4.9%

Truck

2.4%

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

Inman Valley Car Ownership

1 vehicle

21.1%

2 vehicles

47.9%

3 vehicles

16.2%

4+ vehicles

14.8%

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

Inman Valley Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

5.1%

2 bedrooms

16.1%

3 bedrooms

46.7%

4 bedrooms

25.5%

5 bedrooms

3.6%

6+ bedrooms

2.9%

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

Inman Valley Population Mobility

9.5%

moved in the last year

40.9%

moved in the last 5 years

3.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

58.9%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Inman Valley Indigenous Population

2.8%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

683

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Inman Valley Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

Lung condition

Cancer

Diabetes

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

Inman Valley Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

14.5%

$1-$149/wk

9.5%

$150-$299/wk

5.0%

$300-$399/wk

7.7%

$400-$499/wk

4.1%

$500-$649/wk

4.5%

$650-$799/wk

7.7%

$800-$999/wk

10.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

2.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.4%

$3,500+/wk

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Inman Valley Family Structure

Couple — no children

44.1%

Couple — children under 15

25.0%

Couple — no children under 15

13.8%

One parent — children under 15

11.9%

One parent — no children under 15

5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Inman Valley Military Service

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Previously served

4.2% 12

👤

Never served

95.8% 274

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Inman Valley Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

16.1% 47

—

Did not provide

83.9% 245

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Inman Valley Children Ever Born

No children

42.2%

1 child

4.3%

2 children

32.8%

3 children

14.7%

4 children

2.6%

5+ children

3.4%

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

Inman Valley When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

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

Inman Valley Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

15.7%

5–14 hours

37.3%

15–29 hours

17.8%

30+ hours

12.2%

Did not do domestic work

17.1%

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

Inman Valley Household Size

1 person

15.9%

2 persons

54.3%

3 persons

13.0%

4 persons

4.3%

5 persons

6.5%

6+ persons

5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Inman Valley Where Residents Moved From

Same address

313

Moved from SA

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Inman Valley Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

88.9%

Step family — no other children

11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Inman Valley Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 5 total

Theft

Assault

Property Damage

Offence trend by year:

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Inman Valley Rent Prices & Affordability

21%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,307/wk

Median Rent $273/wk

Rent-to-Income 20.9%

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

If you earn X in Inman Valley

Your weekly income

≈ $5,664/month

Median rent $273/wk

Left after rent $1,034/wk

Rent share 20.9%

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Inman Valley vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in SA

Munno Para Downs

Pop: 181 Income: $511/wk Rent: $250/wk

Koolunga

Pop: 183 Income: $782/wk Rent: $175/wk

Ebenezer (SA)

Pop: 183 Income: $864/wk Rent: $244/wk

Narrung (SA)

Pop: 183 Income: $511/wk Rent: $115/wk

Wellington (SA)

Pop: 184 Income: $585/wk Rent: $200/wk

Parham

Pop: 185 Income: $530/wk Rent: $220/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Inman Valley

What is the population of Inman Valley SA?

The population of Inman Valley SA is 361 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.0 people per km².Inman Valley is ranked #5,617 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Inman Valley?

The median personal income in Inman Valley SA is $577 per week, or $30,004 per year.The median household income is $1,307 per week.Family income is $1,449 per week.Inman Valley is ranked #7,412 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Inman Valley?

Median rent in Inman Valley SA is $273 per week ($1,183 per month).Rent represents 20.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Inman Valley ranks #5,644 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Inman Valley?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Inman Valley SA is $1,088. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Inman Valley?

The median age in Inman Valley SA is 54 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Inman Valley a good suburb to live in?

Inman Valley is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 361.The median income is $577/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.9% 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: 40624. All dollar figures in AUD.