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Monarto South SA — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Monarto South, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Monarto South SA is 152 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Monarto South is $606 per week ($31,512 per year). Median rent in Monarto South is $115 per week ($498 per month). Monarto South has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Monarto South has a population density of 1.2 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Monarto South is England. The most common religion is No Religion (57% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Monarto South is $1,464.
There were 4 recorded offences in Monarto South in 2025-26, a rate of 26 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (3 offences).
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Monarto South Population
Monarto South Median Income & Rent
Monarto South Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
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Monarto South Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Monarto South Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Monarto South Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Monarto South Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Monarto South Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Monarto South Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Monarto South Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Monarto South Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Monarto South Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Monarto South Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Monarto South Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Monarto South Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Monarto South Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Monarto South School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Monarto South Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Monarto South Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Monarto South Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Monarto South How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Monarto South Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Monarto South Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Monarto South Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Monarto South Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Monarto South Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Monarto South Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Monarto South Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Monarto South Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Monarto South Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Monarto South Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Monarto South When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Monarto South Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Monarto South Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Monarto South Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Monarto South Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Monarto South Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 4 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au
Monarto South Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Monarto South
What is the population of Monarto South SA?
The population of Monarto South SA is 152 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.2 people per km².Monarto South is ranked #7,721 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Monarto South?
The median personal income in Monarto South SA is $606 per week, or $31,512 per year.The median household income is $1,774 per week.Family income is $1,924 per week.Monarto South is ranked #6,992 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Monarto South?
Median rent in Monarto South SA is $115 per week ($498 per month).Rent represents 6.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Monarto South ranks #8,557 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Monarto South?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Monarto South SA is $1,464. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Monarto South?
The median age in Monarto South SA is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Monarto South a good suburb to live in?
Monarto South is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 152.The median income is $606/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (6.5% 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: 40903. All dollar figures in AUD.