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Magill SA — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Magill, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Magill SA is 9,693 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Magill is $781 per week ($40,612 per year). Median rent in Magill is $341 per week ($1,478 per month). Magill has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Magill has a population density of 2770.6 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Magill is China. The most common religion is No Religion (47% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Mandarin. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Magill is $1,950.
There were 128 recorded offences in Magill in 2025-26, a rate of 13 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (48 offences).
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Magill Population
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Magill Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Magill Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Magill Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Magill Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Magill Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Magill Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Magill Languages Spoken at Home
Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL
Magill Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Magill Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Magill Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Magill Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Magill Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Magill Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Magill Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Magill Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Magill School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Magill Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Magill Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Magill Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Magill How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Magill Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Magill Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Magill Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Magill Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Magill Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Magill Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Magill Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Magill Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Magill Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Magill Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Magill When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Magill Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Magill Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Magill Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Magill Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Magill Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 128 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au
Magill Schools
Showing 15 of 18 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 under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Magill
What is the population of Magill SA?
The population of Magill SA is 9,693 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2770.6 people per km².Magill is ranked #677 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Magill?
The median personal income in Magill SA is $781 per week, or $40,612 per year.The median household income is $1,616 per week.Family income is $2,200 per week.Magill is ranked #3,921 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Magill?
Median rent in Magill SA is $341 per week ($1,478 per month).Rent represents 21.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Magill ranks #3,585 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Magill?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Magill SA is $1,950. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Magill?
The median age in Magill SA is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Magill a good suburb to live in?
Magill is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 9,693.The median income is $781/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.1% 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: 40806. All dollar figures in AUD.