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North West Bend SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of North West Bend SA is 18 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in North West Bend is $604 per week ($31,408 per year). North West Bend has a median age of 62 years, older than the national median of 38. North West Bend has a population density of 68.3 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (69% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in North West Bend is $542.

There were 1 recorded offences in North West Bend in 2024-25, a rate of 56 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was break & enter (1 offences).

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North West Bend Population

residents (Census 2021)

North West Bend Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$604/wk

$31,408 per year

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Median Rent

$0/wk

$0 per month

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Median Age

62years

24 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$542/mo

Avg household size: 1.9 · 0.7 per bedroom

North West Bend Demographics

Gender Split

Male 45.5% (10) Female 54.5% (12)

Population Density

68.3

people per km²

18 people · 0.3 km²

Households

1.9

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,125

Family income/wk

North West Bend Age Distribution

60-64

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

North West Bend Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

42.9% 3 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

57.1% 4 dwellings

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

North West Bend Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

North West Bend Religion

No Religion

69.2%

Anglican

30.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

North West Bend Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

44.4%

Year 10 or equivalent

38.9%

Year 11 or equivalent

16.7%

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

North West Bend Employment

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Not in labour force

100.0% 14 people

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

North West Bend Occupation

Managers

100.0%

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

North West Bend Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

North West Bend Marital Status

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Married

66.7% 10

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Divorced

33.3% 5

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

North West Bend Ancestry

Australian

78.6%

English

21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

North West Bend Need for Assistance

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No need for assistance

100.0% 32

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

North West Bend Volunteering

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Volunteer

35.0% 7

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Not a volunteer

65.0% 13

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

North West Bend How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

100.0%

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

North West Bend Car Ownership

2 vehicles

100.0%

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

North West Bend Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

45.5%

3 bedrooms

54.5%

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

North West Bend Population Mobility

0.0%

moved in the last year

38.5%

moved in the last 5 years

47.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

North West Bend Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

North West Bend Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$500-$649/wk

37.5%

$800-$999/wk

31.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

31.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

North West Bend Family Structure

Couple — no children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

North West Bend Unpaid Carers

—

Did not provide

100.0% 18

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

North West Bend Children Ever Born

2 children

100.0%

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

North West Bend When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

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

North West Bend Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.2%

5–14 hours

18.2%

15–29 hours

18.2%

Did not do domestic work

45.5%

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

North West Bend Household Size

2 persons

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

North West Bend Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total

Break & Enter

Offence trend by year:

2021

2024

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

North West Bend Schools

schools nearby

government

896

avg ICSEA score

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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North West Bend Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,125/wk

Median Rent $0/wk

Rent-to-Income 0.0%

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

If you earn X in North West Bend

Your weekly income

≈ $4,875/month

Median rent $0/wk

Left after rent $1,125/wk

Rent share —

North West Bend vs State & National Average

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Pop: 9 Income: $350/wk

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Pop: 9 Income: $774/wk

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Pop: 9 Income: $575/wk

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Pop: 9 Income: $575/wk

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Pop: 9 Income: $416/wk Rent: $100/wk

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Pop: 9 Income: $724/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About North West Bend

What is the population of North West Bend SA?

The population of North West Bend SA is 18 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 68.3 people per km².

What is the median income in North West Bend?

The median personal income in North West Bend SA is $604 per week, or $31,408 per year.The median household income is $1,125 per week.Family income is $1,125 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in North West Bend?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in North West Bend SA is $542. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in North West Bend?

The median age in North West Bend SA is 62 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is North West Bend a good suburb to live in?

North West Bend is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 18.The median income is $604/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% 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: 41047. All dollar figures in AUD.