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Osborne SA — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Osborne, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Osborne SA is 1,951 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Osborne is $647 per week ($33,644 per year). Median rent in Osborne is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Osborne has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Osborne has a population density of 1371.7 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Osborne is England. The most common religion is No Religion (56% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Osborne is $1,468.
There were 77 recorded offences in Osborne in 2025-26, a rate of 39 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (26 offences).
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Osborne Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Osborne Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Osborne Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Osborne Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Osborne Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Osborne Languages Spoken at Home
Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL
Osborne Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Osborne Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Osborne Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Osborne Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Osborne Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Osborne Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Osborne Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Osborne Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Osborne School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Osborne Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Osborne Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Osborne Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Osborne How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Osborne Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Osborne Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Osborne Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Osborne Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Osborne Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Osborne Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Osborne Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Osborne Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Osborne Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Osborne Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Osborne When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Osborne Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Osborne Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Osborne Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Osborne Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Osborne Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 77 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au
Osborne Schools
Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).
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Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Osborne
What is the population of Osborne SA?
The population of Osborne SA is 1,951 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1371.7 people per km².Osborne is ranked #3,067 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Osborne?
The median personal income in Osborne SA is $647 per week, or $33,644 per year.The median household income is $1,336 per week.Family income is $1,676 per week.Osborne is ranked #6,337 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Osborne?
Median rent in Osborne SA is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 22.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Osborne ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Osborne?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Osborne SA is $1,468. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Osborne?
The median age in Osborne SA is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Osborne a good suburb to live in?
Osborne is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 1,951.The median income is $647/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (22.5% 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: 41080. All dollar figures in AUD.