Suburbs Lowan Vale

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Lowan Vale SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Lowan Vale SA is 32 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Lowan Vale is $1,031 per week ($53,612 per year). Median rent in Lowan Vale is $208 per week ($901 per month). Lowan Vale has a median age of 47 years, older than the national median of 38. Lowan Vale has a population density of 0.3 people per km².

The most common religion is Lutheran (33% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Lowan Vale is $433.

There were 2 recorded offences in Lowan Vale in 2024-25, a rate of 63 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).

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📍 Lowan Vale, South Australia — 36.1566°S, 140.6793°E

Crime: Low Med High

Lowan Vale Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Lowan Vale Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$1,031/wk
$53,612 per year
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Median Rent
$208/wk
$901 per month
👤
Median Age
47years
9 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$433/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.7 per bedroom

Lowan Vale Demographics

Gender Split

Male 65.7% (23) Female 34.3% (12)

Population Density

0.3
people per km²
32 people · 99.8 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,250
Family income/wk

Lowan Vale Age Distribution

30-34
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Lowan Vale Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
30.0% 3 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
70.0% 7 dwellings

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

Lowan Vale Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Lowan Vale Religion

Lutheran
33.3%
No Religion
33.3%
Christian (other)
13.9%
Uniting Church
11.1%
Catholic
8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Lowan Vale Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
61.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
23.1%
Year 10 or equivalent
15.4%

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

Lowan Vale Employment

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Employed full-time
82.4% 14 people
⏰
Employed part-time
17.6% 3 people

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

Lowan Vale Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
62.5%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
37.5%

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

Lowan Vale Occupation

Managers
38.5%
Clerical & Administrative
38.5%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
23.1%

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

Lowan Vale Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
40.0%
Engineering
30.0%
Society & Culture
30.0%

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

Lowan Vale Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Lowan Vale Weekly Household Income

$800-$999/wk
50.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Lowan Vale Marital Status

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Married
51.7% 15
↔️
Separated
10.3% 3
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Never married
37.9% 11

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Lowan Vale Ancestry

Australian
43.8%
German
31.3%
English
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Lowan Vale Need for Assistance

✅
No need for assistance
100.0% 54

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

Lowan Vale Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
46.4% 13
—
Not a volunteer
53.6% 15

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Lowan Vale Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
62.5%
$300-$449/mo
37.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Lowan Vale How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
75.0%
Did not go to work
25.0%

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

Lowan Vale Car Ownership

2 vehicles
46.2%
3 vehicles
30.8%
4+ vehicles
23.1%

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

Lowan Vale Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
38.9%
4 bedrooms
61.1%

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

Lowan Vale Population Mobility

12.1%
moved in the last year
29.6%
moved in the last 5 years
4.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
83.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Lowan Vale Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
56
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Lowan Vale Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
41.2%
$400-$499/wk
17.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
17.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
23.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Lowan Vale Family Structure

Couple — no children
40.6%
Couple — children under 15
34.4%
Couple — no children under 15
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Lowan Vale Military Service

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Previously served
11.4% 4
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Never served
88.6% 31

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Lowan Vale Unpaid Carers

—
Did not provide
100.0% 27

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Lowan Vale Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
36.7%
5–14 hours
26.7%
15–29 hours
23.3%
30+ hours
13.3%

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

Lowan Vale Household Size

2 persons
61.5%
3 persons
38.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Lowan Vale Where Residents Moved From

Same address
29
Moved — same area (SA2)
6

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

Lowan Vale Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Lowan Vale Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 2 total

Property Damage
1
Theft
1

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

Lowan Vale Rent Prices & Affordability

10%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,187/wk
Median Rent $208/wk
Rent-to-Income 9.5%

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

If you earn X in Lowan Vale

≈ $9,477/month
Median rent $208/wk
Left after rent $1,979/wk
Rent share 9.5%

Lowan Vale vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in SA

Dalkey
Pop: 16 Income: $575/wk Rent: $240/wk
Hoskin Corner
Pop: 16 Income: $1,125/wk
McCallum
Pop: 16 Income: $725/wk Rent: $125/wk
Piednippie
Pop: 16 Income: $900/wk Rent: $176/wk
Porky Flat
Pop: 16 Income: $1,562/wk
Tilley Swamp
Pop: 16 Income: $900/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lowan Vale

What is the population of Lowan Vale SA?

The population of Lowan Vale SA is 32 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.3 people per km².

What is the median income in Lowan Vale?

The median personal income in Lowan Vale SA is $1,031 per week, or $53,612 per year.The median household income is $2,187 per week.Family income is $2,250 per week.

How much is rent in Lowan Vale?

Median rent in Lowan Vale SA is $208 per week ($901 per month).Rent represents 9.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Lowan Vale?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Lowan Vale SA is $433. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Lowan Vale?

The median age in Lowan Vale SA is 47 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Lowan Vale a good suburb to live in?

Lowan Vale is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 32.The median income is $1,031/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (9.5% 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: 40782. All dollar figures in AUD.