Suburbs Narrung (SA)

South Australia · Suburb Profile

Narrung SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Narrung SA is 183 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Narrung is $511 per week ($26,572 per year). Median rent in Narrung is $115 per week ($498 per month). Narrung has a median age of 33 years, younger than the national median of 38. Narrung has a population density of 0.9 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (42% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Australian Indigenous. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Narrung is $878.

There were 5 recorded offences in Narrung in 2025-26, a rate of 27 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (3 offences).

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📍 Narrung, South Australia — 35.5838°S, 139.1417°E

Crime: Low Med High

Narrung Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Narrung Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$511/wk
$26,572 per year
#8091 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$115/wk
$498 per month
#8557 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
33years
5 years younger than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$878/mo
Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.7 per bedroom

Narrung Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.5% (94) Female 49.5% (92)

Population Density

0.9
people per km²
183 people · 195.2 km²

Households

2.3
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,174
Family income/wk

Narrung 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
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Narrung Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
76.2% 16 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
23.8% 5 dwellings

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

Narrung Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Narrung Religion

No Religion
42.0%
Not stated
19.3%
Christian (other)
14.9%
Uniting Church
8.3%
Othr Rel Aust Abor Trad Rel
4.4%
SB OSB NRA OSB
3.9%
Other Religions Tot
3.9%
Anglican
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Narrung Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
42.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
27.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
22.4%
Year 9 or equivalent
7.8%

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

Narrung Languages Spoken at Home

Australian Indigenous
50.0%
Other
50.0%

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

Narrung Employment

💼
Employed full-time
24.8% 30 people
⏰
Employed part-time
29.8% 36 people
🏠
Not in labour force
45.5% 55 people

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

Narrung Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
45.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
21.7%
Bachelor Degree
15.0%
Postgraduate Degree
11.7%
Certificate I/II
6.7%

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

Narrung Occupation

Managers
25.0%
Professionals
25.0%
Labourers
19.4%
Community & Personal Service
11.1%
Clerical & Administrative
11.1%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
8.3%

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

Narrung Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
33.3%
Engineering
26.7%
Health
23.3%
Education
16.7%

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

Narrung Dwelling Types

Separate house
95.9%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Narrung Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk
4.0%
$300-$399/wk
5.3%
$400-$499/wk
16.0%
$500-$649/wk
6.7%
$650-$799/wk
5.3%
$800-$999/wk
14.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
5.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
9.3%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
8.0%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
5.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
5.3%
$4,000+/wk
4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Narrung Marital Status

💍
Married
25.4% 36
↔️
Separated
3.5% 5
📋
Divorced
13.4% 19
🕊️
Widowed
4.9% 7
👤
Never married
52.8% 75

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Narrung Ancestry

Aboriginal Australianralian
47.0%
Australian
22.2%
English
17.7%
Scottish
6.6%
Irish
4.5%
Other
2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Narrung School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
40.0%
Pre-school
28.0%
Secondary — Government
20.0%
Vocational Education
12.0%

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

Narrung Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
3.5% 11
✅
No need for assistance
96.5% 303

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

Narrung Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
21.0% 26
—
Not a volunteer
79.0% 98

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Narrung How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
64.4%
Walked only
16.9%
Car (passenger)
6.8%
Did not go to work
6.8%
Other
5.1%

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

Narrung Car Ownership

0 vehicles
15.6%
1 vehicle
42.9%
2 vehicles
23.4%
3 vehicles
10.4%
4+ vehicles
7.8%

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

Narrung Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
9.5%
2 bedrooms
12.2%
3 bedrooms
54.1%
4 bedrooms
24.3%

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

Narrung Population Mobility

15.5%
moved in the last year
42.5%
moved in the last 5 years
2.9%
unemployment rate (Census)
48.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Narrung Indigenous Population

60.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
192
Indigenous residents
128
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Narrung Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
18
Diabetes
12
Heart disease
10
Arthritis
6
Asthma
4
Lung condition
4

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

Narrung Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.5%
$150-$299/wk
8.4%
$300-$399/wk
3.2%
$400-$499/wk
13.7%
$500-$649/wk
4.2%
$650-$799/wk
6.3%
$800-$999/wk
13.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
11.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Narrung Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
39.1%
Couple — no children
32.3%
One parent — children under 15
11.3%
Couple — no children under 15
9.8%
One parent — no children under 15
7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Narrung Military Service

🏅
Previously served
4.8% 6
👤
Never served
95.2% 119

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Narrung Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
26.6% 34
—
Did not provide
73.4% 94

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Narrung Children Ever Born

No children
46.5%
2 children
11.6%
3 children
32.6%
4 children
9.3%

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

Narrung When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
5

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

Narrung Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
16.9%
5–14 hours
34.7%
15–29 hours
13.6%
30+ hours
21.2%
Did not do domestic work
13.6%

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

Narrung Household Size

1 person
32.9%
2 persons
41.4%
3 persons
12.9%
4 persons
8.6%
5 persons
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Narrung Where Residents Moved From

Same address
131
Moved — same area (SA2)
14
Moved from SA
9

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

Narrung Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
52.9%
Step family — no other children
23.5%
Blended family — no other children
23.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Narrung Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 5 total

Assault
3
Property Damage
2

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Narrung Rent Prices & Affordability

11%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,020/wk
Median Rent $115/wk
Rent-to-Income 11.3%

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

If you earn X in Narrung

≈ $4,420/month
Median rent $115/wk
Left after rent $905/wk
Rent share 11.3%

Narrung vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in SA

Balgowan (SA)
Pop: 92 Income: $479/wk
Walker Flat
Pop: 92 Income: $506/wk Rent: $213/wk
Frances
Pop: 92 Income: $734/wk Rent: $183/wk
Maaoupe
Pop: 93 Income: $985/wk Rent: $160/wk
Port Moorowie
Pop: 93 Income: $444/wk
Baudin Beach
Pop: 94 Income: $597/wk Rent: $185/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Narrung

What is the population of Narrung SA?

The population of Narrung SA is 183 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.9 people per km².Narrung is ranked #7,208 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Narrung?

The median personal income in Narrung SA is $511 per week, or $26,572 per year.The median household income is $1,020 per week.Family income is $1,174 per week.Narrung is ranked #8,091 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Narrung?

Median rent in Narrung SA is $115 per week ($498 per month).Rent represents 11.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Narrung ranks #8,557 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Narrung?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Narrung SA is $878. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Narrung?

The median age in Narrung SA is 33 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Narrung a good suburb to live in?

Narrung is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 183.The median income is $511/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (11.3% 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: 41013. All dollar figures in AUD.