Louth Bay SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Louth Bay SA is 125 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Louth Bay is $657 per week ($34,164 per year). Median rent in Louth Bay is $260 per week ($1,127 per month). Louth Bay has a median age of 58 years, older than the national median of 38. Louth Bay has a population density of 5.1 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (45% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Louth Bay is $1,002.

There were 1 recorded offences in Louth Bay in 2025-26, a rate of 8 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was break & enter (1 offences).

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Louth Bay Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Louth Bay Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$657/wk
$34,164 per year
#6209 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$260/wk
$1,127 per month
#5884 of 14,663
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Median Age
58years
20 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,002/mo
Avg household size: 1.8 · 0.7 per bedroom

Louth Bay Demographics

Gender Split

Male 56.2% (73) Female 43.8% (57)

Population Density

5.1
people per km²
125 people · 24.6 km²

Households

1.8
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,406
Family income/wk

Louth Bay Age Distribution

5-9
10-14
15-19
25-29
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Louth Bay Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
61.5% 32 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
38.5% 20 dwellings

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

Louth Bay Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Louth Bay Religion

No Religion
44.9%
Uniting Church
15.3%
Not stated
14.4%
Anglican
9.3%
Baptist
5.9%
Catholic
5.1%
Lutheran
5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Louth Bay Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
39.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
24.8%
Year 10 or equivalent
23.8%
Year 9 or equivalent
11.9%

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

Louth Bay Employment

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Employed full-time
25.0% 25 people
Employed part-time
16.0% 16 people
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Unemployed
6.0% 6 people
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Not in labour force
53.0% 53 people

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

Louth Bay Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
42.2%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
35.6%
Bachelor Degree
22.2%

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

Louth Bay Occupation

Managers
26.5%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
14.7%
Labourers
14.7%
Professionals
14.7%
Technicians & Trade Workers
11.8%
Community & Personal Service
8.8%
Clerical & Administrative
8.8%

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

Louth Bay Field of Study

Engineering
28.6%
Architecture & Building
21.4%
Health
17.9%
Management & Commerce
17.9%
Agriculture & Environment
14.3%

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

Louth Bay Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Louth Bay Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk
11.7%
$400-$499/wk
8.3%
$500-$649/wk
5.0%
$650-$799/wk
5.0%
$800-$999/wk
21.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
15.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
8.3%
$4,000+/wk
8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Louth Bay Marital Status

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Married
40.2% 47
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Separated
7.7% 9
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Divorced
11.1% 13
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Widowed
8.5% 10
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Never married
32.5% 38

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Louth Bay Ancestry

English
36.7%
Australian
23.3%
German
12.8%
Irish
11.1%
Scottish
10.6%
Italian
2.2%
Chinese
1.7%
Other
1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Louth Bay School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
46.7%
Secondary — Government
33.3%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
20.0%

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

Louth Bay Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
2.6% 6
No need for assistance
97.4% 227

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

Louth Bay Volunteering

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Volunteer
29.0% 31
Not a volunteer
71.0% 76

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Louth Bay Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
62.5%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
37.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Louth Bay How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
81.4%
Did not go to work
11.6%
Walked only
7.0%

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

Louth Bay Car Ownership

1 vehicle
42.2%
2 vehicles
37.5%
3 vehicles
14.1%
4+ vehicles
6.3%

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

Louth Bay Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
7.4%
2 bedrooms
35.3%
3 bedrooms
42.6%
4 bedrooms
14.7%

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

Louth Bay Population Mobility

9.4%
moved in the last year
25.8%
moved in the last 5 years
8.6%
unemployment rate (Census)
49.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Louth Bay Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
230
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Louth Bay Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
13
Asthma
9
Mental health
9
Stroke
5
Diabetes
4
Cancer
4
Heart disease
4

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

Louth Bay Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
12.7%
$1-$149/wk
6.4%
$150-$299/wk
3.6%
$300-$399/wk
4.5%
$400-$499/wk
9.1%
$500-$649/wk
10.0%
$650-$799/wk
10.0%
$800-$999/wk
18.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Louth Bay Family Structure

Couple — no children
50.5%
Couple — no children under 15
20.9%
One parent — no children under 15
14.3%
Couple — children under 15
9.9%
One parent — children under 15
4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Louth Bay Military Service

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Previously served
3.6% 4
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Never served
96.4% 106

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Louth Bay Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
13.5% 15
Did not provide
86.5% 96

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Louth Bay Children Ever Born

No children
22.2%
2 children
55.6%
3 children
22.2%

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

Louth Bay When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
3
1971–1980
5

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

Louth Bay Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.0%
5–14 hours
25.9%
15–29 hours
25.9%
30+ hours
13.8%
Did not do domestic work
15.5%

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

Louth Bay Household Size

1 person
42.4%
2 persons
40.9%
3 persons
12.1%
4 persons
4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Louth Bay Where Residents Moved From

Same address
106
Moved from SA
9
Moved — same area (SA2)
4

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

Louth Bay Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Louth Bay Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Break & Enter
1

Offence trend by year:

2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Louth Bay Rent Prices & Affordability

27%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $969/wk
Median Rent $260/wk
Rent-to-Income 26.8%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Louth Bay

≈ $4,199/month
Median rent $260/wk
Left after rent $709/wk
Rent share 26.8%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Louth Bay vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Louth Bay

What is the population of Louth Bay SA?

The population of Louth Bay SA is 125 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 5.1 people per km².Louth Bay is ranked #8,308 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Louth Bay?

The median personal income in Louth Bay SA is $657 per week, or $34,164 per year.The median household income is $969 per week.Family income is $1,406 per week.Louth Bay is ranked #6,209 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Louth Bay?

Median rent in Louth Bay SA is $260 per week ($1,127 per month).Rent represents 26.8% of household income, which is considered moderate.Louth Bay ranks #5,884 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Louth Bay?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Louth Bay SA is $1,002. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Louth Bay?

The median age in Louth Bay SA is 58 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Louth Bay a good suburb to live in?

Louth Bay is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 125.The median income is $657/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (26.8% 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: 40780. All dollar figures in AUD.