Suburbs Morphetts Flat

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Morphetts Flat SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Morphetts Flat SA is 9 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Morphetts Flat is $833 per week ($43,316 per year). Median rent in Morphetts Flat is $260 per week ($1,127 per month). Morphetts Flat has a median age of 59 years, older than the national median of 38. Morphetts Flat has a population density of 12.8 people per km².

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Morphetts Flat is $2,600.

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📍 Morphetts Flat, South Australia — 34.0538°S, 139.6807°E

Crime: Low Med High 🏫 Schools (1)

Morphetts Flat Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Morphetts Flat Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$833/wk
$43,316 per year
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Median Rent
$260/wk
$1,127 per month
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Median Age
59years
21 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,600/mo
Avg household size: 1.7 · 0.9 per bedroom

Morphetts Flat Demographics

Gender Split

Male 100.0% (3) Female 0.0% (0)

Population Density

12.8
people per km²
9 people · 0.7 km²

Households

1.7
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,749
Family income/wk

Morphetts Flat Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
100.0%

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

Morphetts Flat Marital Status

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Married
100.0% 6

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Morphetts Flat Ancestry

English
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Morphetts Flat Need for Assistance

✅
No need for assistance
100.0% 9

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

Morphetts Flat Volunteering

—
Not a volunteer
100.0% 9

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Morphetts Flat Car Ownership

1 vehicle
100.0%

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

Morphetts Flat Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
0.0%
moved in the last 5 years
60.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Morphetts Flat Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
3
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Morphetts Flat Household Size

2 persons
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Morphetts Flat Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
896
avg ICSEA score
37
total students
Morgan Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 37 students
896
ICSEA

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

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Morphetts Flat Rent Prices & Affordability

19%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,375/wk
Median Rent $260/wk
Rent-to-Income 18.9%

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

If you earn X in Morphetts Flat

≈ $5,958/month
Median rent $260/wk
Left after rent $1,115/wk
Rent share 18.9%

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Income: $804/wk Rent: $198/wk Save: $62/wk
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Income: $755/wk Rent: $230/wk Save: $30/wk

Morphetts Flat vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in SA

Rochester (SA)
Pop: 5 Income: $483/wk Rent: $125/wk
Baird Bay
Pop: 5 Income: $2,124/wk
Chowilla
Pop: 5 Income: $1,999/wk
Koonamore
Pop: 5 Income: $500/wk
Oakden Hills
Pop: 5 Income: $1,649/wk
Oodla Wirra
Pop: 5 Income: $824/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Morphetts Flat

What is the population of Morphetts Flat SA?

The population of Morphetts Flat SA is 9 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 12.8 people per km².

What is the median income in Morphetts Flat?

The median personal income in Morphetts Flat SA is $833 per week, or $43,316 per year.The median household income is $1,375 per week.Family income is $1,749 per week.

How much is rent in Morphetts Flat?

Median rent in Morphetts Flat SA is $260 per week ($1,127 per month).Rent represents 18.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Morphetts Flat?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Morphetts Flat SA is $2,600. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Morphetts Flat?

The median age in Morphetts Flat SA is 59 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Morphetts Flat a good suburb to live in?

Morphetts Flat is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 9.The median income is $833/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.9% 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: 40926. All dollar figures in AUD.