Marryatville SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Marryatville SA is 648 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Marryatville is $744 per week ($38,688 per year). Median rent in Marryatville is $395 per week ($1,712 per month). Marryatville has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Marryatville has a population density of 2123.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Marryatville is China. The most common religion is No Religion (52% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Mandarin. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Marryatville is $2,000.

There were 11 recorded offences in Marryatville in 2025-26, a rate of 17 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (4 offences).

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Marryatville Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Marryatville Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$744/wk
$38,688 per year
#4653 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$395/wk
$1,712 per month
#2200 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
41years
3 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$2,000/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.9 per bedroom

Marryatville Demographics

Gender Split

Male 46.8% (303) Female 53.2% (344)

Population Density

2123.2
people per km²
648 people · 0.3 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$2,304
Family income/wk

Marryatville Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Marryatville Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
49.3% 66 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
50.7% 68 dwellings

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

Marryatville Country of Birth

Australia
81.4%
China
7.5%
England
5.8%
India
2.7%
France
1.3%
Hong Kong
1.3%

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

Marryatville Religion

No Religion
52.2%
Catholic
17.2%
Anglican
7.8%
Buddhism
7.3%
Not stated
5.6%
Uniting Church
4.2%
Eastern Orthodox
3.0%
Hinduism
2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Marryatville Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
82.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
10.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
6.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
1.7%

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

Marryatville Languages Spoken at Home

Mandarin
20.8%
Spanish
15.3%
Vietnamese
15.3%
SAL Tot
12.5%
Cantonese
11.1%
IAL Sinhal
11.1%
Other
9.7%
IAL Punjabi
4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Marryatville Employment

💼
Employed full-time
35.4% 179 people
Employed part-time
20.9% 106 people
🔍
Unemployed
6.1% 31 people
🏠
Not in labour force
37.5% 190 people

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

Marryatville Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
43.8%
Postgraduate Degree
20.5%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
16.1%
Certificate III/IV
13.0%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
4.6%
Certificate I/II
2.0%

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

Marryatville Occupation

Professionals
46.5%
Managers
19.1%
Clerical & Administrative
10.4%
Technicians & Trade Workers
10.0%
Community & Personal Service
6.1%
Labourers
5.2%
Sales Workers
2.6%

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

Marryatville Field of Study

Management & Commerce
27.7%
Health
17.0%
Society & Culture
12.9%
Education
8.9%
Creative Arts
7.6%
Architecture & Building
5.8%
Engineering
5.4%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
4.9%
Information Technology
4.9%
Natural & Physical Sciences
4.9%

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

Marryatville Dwelling Types

Separate house
40.8%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
39.9%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
19.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Marryatville Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.4%
$300-$399/wk
1.2%
$400-$499/wk
9.4%
$500-$649/wk
7.5%
$650-$799/wk
10.2%
$800-$999/wk
2.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
5.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
3.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.5%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
12.5%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
5.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
7.5%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
4.3%
$4,000+/wk
14.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Marryatville Marital Status

💍
Married
42.6% 223
↔️
Separated
2.9% 15
📋
Divorced
12.8% 67
🕊️
Widowed
5.7% 30
👤
Never married
36.1% 189

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Marryatville Ancestry

English
25.4%
Australian
17.1%
Other
11.2%
Chinese
10.6%
Scottish
8.8%
Irish
8.3%
German
5.0%
Italian
4.9%
Vietnamese
3.0%
Indian
2.6%
Greek
1.6%
Filipino
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Marryatville School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
32.9%
Secondary — Government
29.6%
Vocational Education
13.2%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
8.6%
Primary — Catholic
5.9%
Pre-school
4.6%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
2.6%
Secondary — Catholic
2.6%

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

Marryatville Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
3.0% 38
No need for assistance
97.0% 1,219

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

Marryatville Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
21.7% 112
Not a volunteer
78.3% 403

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Marryatville Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
17.6%
$600-$799/mo
13.7%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
5.9%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
19.6%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
23.5%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
7.8%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
11.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Marryatville How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
60.5%
Did not go to work
16.3%
Bus
9.4%
Walked only
6.0%
Bicycle
4.3%
Car (passenger)
3.4%

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

Marryatville Car Ownership

0 vehicles
11.1%
1 vehicle
48.5%
2 vehicles
30.5%
3 vehicles
6.5%
4+ vehicles
3.4%

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

Marryatville Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
6.3%
2 bedrooms
37.5%
3 bedrooms
40.2%
4 bedrooms
10.2%
5 bedrooms
5.9%

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

Marryatville Population Mobility

20.7%
moved in the last year
50.6%
moved in the last 5 years
9.8%
unemployment rate (Census)
62.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Marryatville Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
1,270
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Marryatville Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
52
Arthritis
21
Asthma
21
Heart disease
17
Lung condition
10
Stroke
9
Diabetes
7
Cancer
6
Dementia
5
Kidney disease
4

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

Marryatville Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
14.5%
$1-$149/wk
3.7%
$150-$299/wk
5.6%
$300-$399/wk
4.4%
$400-$499/wk
3.3%
$500-$649/wk
2.1%
$650-$799/wk
10.7%
$800-$999/wk
4.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
14.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.3%
$3,500+/wk
4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Marryatville Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
46.7%
Couple — no children
21.0%
Couple — no children under 15
16.3%
One parent — no children under 15
8.4%
One parent — children under 15
7.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Marryatville Military Service

🏅
Previously served
2.6% 13
👤
Never served
97.4% 495

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Marryatville Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
13.7% 69
Did not provide
86.3% 436

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Marryatville Children Ever Born

No children
32.1%
1 child
16.8%
2 children
31.7%
3 children
16.0%
4 children
3.4%

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

Marryatville When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
4
1951–1960
5
1961–1970
18
1971–1980
7
1981–1990
21
1991–2000
10
2001–2010
39
2011–2015
25
2016
6
2017
10
2018
33
2019
27
2020
17

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

Marryatville Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.3%
5–14 hours
33.9%
15–29 hours
13.8%
30+ hours
7.1%
Did not do domestic work
22.9%

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

Marryatville Household Size

1 person
32.5%
2 persons
28.7%
3 persons
14.0%
4 persons
15.5%
5 persons
7.2%
6+ persons
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Marryatville Where Residents Moved From

Same address
498
Moved from SA
79
Moved — same area (SA2)
20
Moved from overseas
13
Moved from VIC
9
Moved from NSW
9
Moved from TAS
5

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

Marryatville Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
91.9%
Blended family — no other children
4.7%
Step family — no other children
3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Marryatville Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 11 total

Theft
4
Break & Enter
3
Assault
2
Fraud
1
Property Damage
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Marryatville Schools

29
schools nearby
12
government
1127
avg ICSEA score
18,905
total students
St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School Independent
Combined · R-12 · 873 students
1180
ICSEA
Pembroke School Independent
Combined · R-12 · 1,672 students
1171
ICSEA
St Peter's College Independent
Combined · R-12 · 1,585 students
1164
ICSEA
Rose Park Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 525 students
1162
ICSEA
Linden Park Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 981 students
1160
ICSEA
Burnside Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 686 students
1156
ICSEA
Glenunga International High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 2,340 students
1153
ICSEA
Seymour College Independent
Combined · R-12 · 715 students
1150
ICSEA
Norwood Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 361 students
1148
ICSEA
Glen Osmond Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 363 students
1143
ICSEA
Prince Alfred College Independent
Combined · R-12 · 1,127 students
1143
ICSEA
Sunrise Christian School Fullarton Independent
Primary · R-6 · 175 students
1133
ICSEA
Marryatville Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 506 students
1127
ICSEA
Parkside Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 331 students
1126
ICSEA
Marryatville High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,759 students
1120
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 29 schools

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Marryatville Rent Prices & Affordability

22%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,757/wk
Median Rent $395/wk
Rent-to-Income 22.5%

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

If you earn X in Marryatville

≈ $7,614/month
Median rent $395/wk
Left after rent $1,362/wk
Rent share 22.5%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Marryatville vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Marryatville

What is the population of Marryatville SA?

The population of Marryatville SA is 648 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2123.2 people per km².Marryatville is ranked #4,627 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Marryatville?

The median personal income in Marryatville SA is $744 per week, or $38,688 per year.The median household income is $1,757 per week.Family income is $2,304 per week.Marryatville is ranked #4,653 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Marryatville?

Median rent in Marryatville SA is $395 per week ($1,712 per month).Rent represents 22.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Marryatville ranks #2,200 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Marryatville?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Marryatville SA is $2,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Marryatville?

The median age in Marryatville SA is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Marryatville a good suburb to live in?

Marryatville is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 648.The median income is $744/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (22.5% 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: 40839. All dollar figures in AUD.