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Kangaroo Head SA — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Kangaroo Head, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Kangaroo Head SA is 18 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Kangaroo Head is $687 per week ($35,724 per year). Median rent in Kangaroo Head is $360 per week ($1,560 per month). Kangaroo Head has a median age of 60 years, older than the national median of 38. Kangaroo Head has a population density of 2.3 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Kangaroo Head is England. The most common religion is No Religion (68% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Kangaroo Head is $1,733.
There were 1 recorded offences in Kangaroo Head in 2025-26, a rate of 56 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).
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Kangaroo Head Population
Kangaroo Head Median Income & Rent
Kangaroo Head Demographics
Gender Split
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Kangaroo Head Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Kangaroo Head Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Kangaroo Head Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Kangaroo Head Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Kangaroo Head Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Kangaroo Head Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Kangaroo Head Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Kangaroo Head Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Kangaroo Head Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Kangaroo Head Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Kangaroo Head Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Kangaroo Head Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Kangaroo Head Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Kangaroo Head How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Kangaroo Head Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Kangaroo Head Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Kangaroo Head Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Kangaroo Head Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Kangaroo Head Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Kangaroo Head Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Kangaroo Head Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Kangaroo Head Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Kangaroo Head When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Kangaroo Head Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Kangaroo Head Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Kangaroo Head Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au
Kangaroo Head Schools
Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).
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Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kangaroo Head
What is the population of Kangaroo Head SA?
The population of Kangaroo Head SA is 18 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.3 people per km².
What is the median income in Kangaroo Head?
The median personal income in Kangaroo Head SA is $687 per week, or $35,724 per year.The median household income is $1,187 per week.Family income is $1,812 per week.
How much is rent in Kangaroo Head?
Median rent in Kangaroo Head SA is $360 per week ($1,560 per month).Rent represents 30.3% of household income, which is considered moderate.
What are mortgage repayments in Kangaroo Head?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Kangaroo Head SA is $1,733. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Kangaroo Head?
The median age in Kangaroo Head SA is 60 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Kangaroo Head a good suburb to live in?
Kangaroo Head is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 18.The median income is $687/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (30.3% 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: 40658. All dollar figures in AUD.