Macgillivray SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Macgillivray SA is 117 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Macgillivray is $639 per week ($33,228 per year). Median rent in Macgillivray is $150 per week ($650 per month). Macgillivray has a median age of 37 years, younger than the national median of 38. Macgillivray has a population density of 0.2 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (69% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Macgillivray is $1,095.

There were 1 recorded offences in Macgillivray in 2023-24, a rate of 9 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Macgillivray Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Macgillivray Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$639/wk
$33,228 per year
#6455 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$150/wk
$650 per month
#8205 of 14,663
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Median Age
37years
1 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$1,095/mo
Avg household size: 3.1 · 1 per bedroom

Macgillivray Demographics

Gender Split

Male 56.9% (66) Female 43.1% (50)

Population Density

0.2
people per km²
117 people · 469.2 km²

Households

3.1
Avg household size
1
Persons per bedroom
$1,916
Family income/wk

Macgillivray Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Macgillivray Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
26.9% 7 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
73.1% 19 dwellings

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

Macgillivray Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Macgillivray Religion

No Religion
68.5%
Not stated
13.0%
Uniting Church
8.3%
Anglican
3.7%
Lutheran
3.7%
Buddhism
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Macgillivray Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
60.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
24.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
12.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.0%

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

Macgillivray Employment

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Employed full-time
38.6% 27 people
Employed part-time
48.6% 34 people
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Not in labour force
12.9% 9 people

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

Macgillivray Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
45.2%
Bachelor Degree
41.9%
Postgraduate Degree
12.9%

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

Macgillivray Occupation

Managers
39.4%
Professionals
12.1%
Technicians & Trade Workers
12.1%
Community & Personal Service
12.1%
Clerical & Administrative
12.1%
Sales Workers
12.1%

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

Macgillivray Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
16.7%
Engineering
16.7%
Education
13.3%
Management & Commerce
13.3%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
10.0%
Health
10.0%
Society & Culture
10.0%
Natural & Physical Sciences
10.0%

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

Macgillivray Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Macgillivray Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk
16.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
24.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
12.0%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
16.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
16.0%
$4,000+/wk
16.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Macgillivray Marital Status

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Married
61.8% 55
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Divorced
4.5% 4
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Never married
33.7% 30

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Macgillivray Ancestry

Australian
58.6%
English
23.4%
Scottish
8.6%
German
3.9%
Other
3.1%
Italian
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Macgillivray School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
47.6%
Secondary — Government
38.1%
Pre-school
14.3%

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

Macgillivray Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 193

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

Macgillivray Volunteering

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Volunteer
35.5% 27
Not a volunteer
64.5% 49

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Macgillivray Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
44.4%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
55.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Macgillivray How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
74.3%
Walked only
17.1%
Did not go to work
8.6%

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

Macgillivray Car Ownership

1 vehicle
15.6%
2 vehicles
25.0%
3 vehicles
28.1%
4+ vehicles
31.3%

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

Macgillivray Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
16.0%
2 bedrooms
12.0%
3 bedrooms
60.0%
4 bedrooms
12.0%

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

Macgillivray Population Mobility

12.4%
moved in the last year
17.2%
moved in the last 5 years
3.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
72.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Macgillivray Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
200
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Macgillivray Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma
9
Mental health
9
Arthritis
5

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

Macgillivray Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
12.7%
$300-$399/wk
5.5%
$500-$649/wk
14.5%
$650-$799/wk
20.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
25.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
7.3%
$3,500+/wk
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Macgillivray Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
54.0%
Couple — no children
23.0%
Couple — no children under 15
23.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Macgillivray Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
10.1% 8
Did not provide
89.9% 71

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Macgillivray Children Ever Born

No children
13.0%
2 children
65.2%
3 children
21.7%

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

Macgillivray When Migrants Arrived

1981–1990
3
2020
3

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

Macgillivray Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.7%
5–14 hours
25.3%
15–29 hours
13.8%
30+ hours
14.9%
Did not do domestic work
25.3%

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

Macgillivray Household Size

1 person
9.7%
2 persons
29.0%
3 persons
9.7%
4 persons
32.3%
5 persons
19.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Macgillivray Where Residents Moved From

Same address
85
Moved — same area (SA2)
7
Moved from WA
3

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

Macgillivray Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Macgillivray Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2023-24 — 1 total

Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023

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

Macgillivray Rent Prices & Affordability

8%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,937/wk
Median Rent $150/wk
Rent-to-Income 7.7%

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

If you earn X in Macgillivray

≈ $8,394/month
Median rent $150/wk
Left after rent $1,787/wk
Rent share 7.7%

Macgillivray vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Macgillivray

What is the population of Macgillivray SA?

The population of Macgillivray SA is 117 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.2 people per km².Macgillivray is ranked #8,504 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Macgillivray?

The median personal income in Macgillivray SA is $639 per week, or $33,228 per year.The median household income is $1,937 per week.Family income is $1,916 per week.Macgillivray is ranked #6,455 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Macgillivray?

Median rent in Macgillivray SA is $150 per week ($650 per month).Rent represents 7.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Macgillivray ranks #8,205 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Macgillivray?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Macgillivray SA is $1,095. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Macgillivray?

The median age in Macgillivray SA is 37 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Macgillivray a good suburb to live in?

Macgillivray is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 117.The median income is $639/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (7.7% 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: 40801. All dollar figures in AUD.