Kulpara SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Kulpara SA is 56 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Kulpara is $537 per week ($27,924 per year). Median rent in Kulpara is $185 per week ($802 per month). Kulpara has a median age of 36 years, younger than the national median of 38. Kulpara has a population density of 0.9 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Kulpara is England. The most common religion is Not stated (36% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Kulpara is $712.

There were 7 recorded offences in Kulpara in 2024-25, a rate of 125 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (3 offences).

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Kulpara Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Kulpara Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$537/wk
$27,924 per year
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Median Rent
$185/wk
$802 per month
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Median Age
36years
2 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$712/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.9 per bedroom

Kulpara Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.7% (31) Female 48.3% (29)

Population Density

0.9
people per km²
56 people · 60.5 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,875
Family income/wk

Kulpara Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
20-24
25-29
35-39
40-44
50-54
60-64
65-69
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Kulpara Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
60.0% 9 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
40.0% 6 dwellings

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

Kulpara Country of Birth

Australia
85.7%
England
14.3%

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

Kulpara Religion

Not stated
35.6%
Uniting Church
23.7%
No Religion
23.7%
Lutheran
6.8%
Anglican
5.1%
Catholic
5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Kulpara Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
65.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
20.7%
Year 10 or equivalent
13.8%

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

Kulpara Employment

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Employed full-time
29.6% 8 people
Employed part-time
25.9% 7 people
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Not in labour force
44.4% 12 people

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

Kulpara Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
33.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
26.7%
Bachelor Degree
20.0%
Certificate I/II
20.0%

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

Kulpara Occupation

Managers
50.0%
Professionals
50.0%

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

Kulpara Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
33.3%
Education
33.3%
Management & Commerce
33.3%

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

Kulpara Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Kulpara Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
27.3%
$650-$799/wk
27.3%
$800-$999/wk
45.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Kulpara Marital Status

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Married
81.8% 27
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Widowed
9.1% 3
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Never married
9.1% 3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Kulpara Ancestry

English
27.8%
Australian
25.9%
Irish
20.4%
Maori
11.1%
German
7.4%
Scottish
7.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Kulpara School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
62.5%
Vocational Education
37.5%

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

Kulpara Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
8.1% 6
No need for assistance
91.9% 68

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

Kulpara Volunteering

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Volunteer
46.2% 12
Not a volunteer
53.8% 14

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Kulpara Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Kulpara How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
58.3%
Walked only
41.7%

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

Kulpara Car Ownership

1 vehicle
20.0%
2 vehicles
53.3%
4+ vehicles
26.7%

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

Kulpara Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
15.0%
2 bedrooms
15.0%
3 bedrooms
15.0%
4 bedrooms
30.0%
5 bedrooms
25.0%

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

Kulpara Population Mobility

9.8%
moved in the last year
25.0%
moved in the last 5 years
39.5%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Kulpara Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
87
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Kulpara Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
3

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

Kulpara Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$300-$399/wk
13.6%
$650-$799/wk
18.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
18.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
22.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Kulpara Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
51.5%
Couple — no children
36.4%
One parent — no children under 15
12.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Kulpara Military Service

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Previously served
11.1% 3
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Never served
88.9% 24

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Kulpara Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
21.2% 7
Did not provide
78.8% 26

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Kulpara Children Ever Born

3 children
37.5%
4 children
62.5%

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

Kulpara Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
24.2%
5–14 hours
39.4%
15–29 hours
24.2%
Did not do domestic work
12.1%

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

Kulpara Household Size

1 person
22.2%
2 persons
27.8%
4 persons
22.2%
5 persons
27.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Kulpara Where Residents Moved From

Same address
37
Moved — same area (SA2)
4

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

Kulpara Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Kulpara Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 7 total

Property Damage
3
Break & Enter
2
Theft
2

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024

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

Kulpara Rent Prices & Affordability

13%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,437/wk
Median Rent $185/wk
Rent-to-Income 12.9%

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

If you earn X in Kulpara

≈ $6,227/month
Median rent $185/wk
Left after rent $1,252/wk
Rent share 12.9%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Kulpara vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kulpara

What is the population of Kulpara SA?

The population of Kulpara SA is 56 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.9 people per km².

What is the median income in Kulpara?

The median personal income in Kulpara SA is $537 per week, or $27,924 per year.The median household income is $1,437 per week.Family income is $1,875 per week.

How much is rent in Kulpara?

Median rent in Kulpara SA is $185 per week ($802 per month).Rent represents 12.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Kulpara?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Kulpara SA is $712. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Kulpara?

The median age in Kulpara SA is 36 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Kulpara a good suburb to live in?

Kulpara is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 56.The median income is $537/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (12.9% 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: 40727. All dollar figures in AUD.