Mount Jagged SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Mount Jagged SA is 155 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Mount Jagged is $814 per week ($42,328 per year). Median rent in Mount Jagged is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Mount Jagged has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Mount Jagged has a population density of 3.9 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Mount Jagged is England. The most common religion is No Religion (63% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mount Jagged is $1,957.

There were 2 recorded offences in Mount Jagged in 2024-25, a rate of 13 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Mount Jagged Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Mount Jagged Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$814/wk
$42,328 per year
#3355 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$300/wk
$1,300 per month
#4529 of 14,663
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Median Age
41years
3 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,957/mo
Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.9 per bedroom

Mount Jagged Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.7% (74) Female 52.3% (81)

Population Density

3.9
people per km²
155 people · 39.9 km²

Households

2.8
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,792
Family income/wk

Mount Jagged 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)

Mount Jagged Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
42.6% 20 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
57.4% 27 dwellings

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

Mount Jagged Country of Birth

Australia
94.3%
England
5.7%

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

Mount Jagged Religion

No Religion
63.2%
Not stated
9.9%
Anglican
6.6%
Christinty Jehvahs Witnses
5.3%
Lutheran
4.6%
Catholic
4.6%
Uniting Church
3.9%
Church Christ
2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Mount Jagged Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
57.7%
Year 10 or equivalent
18.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
16.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
8.1%

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

Mount Jagged Employment

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Employed full-time
46.5% 46 people
Employed part-time
25.3% 25 people
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Not in labour force
28.3% 28 people

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

Mount Jagged Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
42.2%
Bachelor Degree
32.8%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
18.8%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
6.3%

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

Mount Jagged Occupation

Managers
29.6%
Professionals
22.5%
Technicians & Trade Workers
15.5%
Community & Personal Service
11.3%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
8.5%
Labourers
4.2%
Clerical & Administrative
4.2%
Sales Workers
4.2%

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

Mount Jagged Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
22.0%
Engineering
20.0%
Management & Commerce
16.0%
Architecture & Building
16.0%
Society & Culture
12.0%
Health
8.0%
Education
6.0%

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

Mount Jagged Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Mount Jagged Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk
11.8%
$650-$799/wk
5.9%
$800-$999/wk
15.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
11.8%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
19.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
5.9%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Mount Jagged Marital Status

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Married
61.2% 71
↔️
Separated
2.6% 3
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Divorced
8.6% 10
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Never married
27.6% 32

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Mount Jagged Ancestry

English
36.9%
Australian
34.5%
German
10.7%
Irish
6.8%
Scottish
4.4%
Dutch
2.9%
Polish
1.9%
Other
1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Mount Jagged School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
37.1%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
17.1%
Pre-school
14.3%
Primary — Catholic
11.4%
Secondary — Government
11.4%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
8.6%

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

Mount Jagged Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
1.4% 4
No need for assistance
98.6% 274

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

Mount Jagged Volunteering

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Volunteer
28.4% 33
Not a volunteer
71.6% 83

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Mount Jagged Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
13.0%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
39.1%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
17.4%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
30.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Mount Jagged How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
75.0%
Did not go to work
10.9%
Walked only
7.8%
Truck
6.3%

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

Mount Jagged Car Ownership

1 vehicle
13.2%
2 vehicles
35.8%
3 vehicles
32.1%
4+ vehicles
18.9%

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

Mount Jagged Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
6.0%
2 bedrooms
6.0%
3 bedrooms
48.0%
4 bedrooms
28.0%
5 bedrooms
12.0%

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

Mount Jagged Population Mobility

15.8%
moved in the last year
30.1%
moved in the last 5 years
70.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Mount Jagged Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
285
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Mount Jagged Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
16
Asthma
11
Heart disease
10
Cancer
9
Lung condition
6
Arthritis
5

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

Mount Jagged Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
12.0%
$300-$399/wk
3.6%
$400-$499/wk
9.6%
$650-$799/wk
3.6%
$800-$999/wk
15.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
18.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
14.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
12.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.8%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Mount Jagged Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
40.7%
Couple — no children
30.7%
Couple — no children under 15
18.6%
One parent — children under 15
5.7%
One parent — no children under 15
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Mount Jagged Military Service

🏅
Previously served
2.5% 3
👤
Never served
97.5% 116

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Mount Jagged Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
10.2% 11
Did not provide
89.8% 97

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Mount Jagged Children Ever Born

No children
27.3%
2 children
57.6%
3 children
15.2%

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

Mount Jagged When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
4
1961–1970
4
1971–1980
4

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

Mount Jagged Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
27.4%
5–14 hours
35.8%
15–29 hours
12.3%
30+ hours
15.1%
Did not do domestic work
9.4%

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

Mount Jagged Household Size

1 person
12.9%
2 persons
40.3%
3 persons
14.5%
4 persons
21.0%
5 persons
4.8%
6+ persons
6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Mount Jagged Where Residents Moved From

Same address
123
Moved from SA
21

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

Mount Jagged Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Mount Jagged Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 2 total

Theft
1
Break & Enter
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024

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

Mount Jagged Rent Prices & Affordability

17%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,800/wk
Median Rent $300/wk
Rent-to-Income 16.7%

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

If you earn X in Mount Jagged

≈ $7,800/month
Median rent $300/wk
Left after rent $1,500/wk
Rent share 16.7%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Mount Jagged vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Jagged

What is the population of Mount Jagged SA?

The population of Mount Jagged SA is 155 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.9 people per km².Mount Jagged is ranked #7,679 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Mount Jagged?

The median personal income in Mount Jagged SA is $814 per week, or $42,328 per year.The median household income is $1,800 per week.Family income is $1,792 per week.Mount Jagged is ranked #3,355 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Mount Jagged?

Median rent in Mount Jagged SA is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 16.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Mount Jagged ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Mount Jagged?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mount Jagged SA is $1,957. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Mount Jagged?

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

Is Mount Jagged a good suburb to live in?

Mount Jagged is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 155.The median income is $814/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.7% 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: 40951. All dollar figures in AUD.