South Australia · Suburb Profile

Pearlah SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Pearlah SA is 66 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Pearlah is $483 per week ($25,116 per year). Pearlah has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Pearlah has a population density of 1.4 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (34% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pearlah is $1,582.

There were 2 recorded offences in Pearlah in 2023-24, a rate of 30 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against person (1 offences).

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Pearlah Population

residents (Census 2021)

Pearlah Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$483/wk

$25,116 per year

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Median Rent

$0/wk

$0 per month

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Median Age

39years

1 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,582/mo

Avg household size: 3.2 · 1 per bedroom

Pearlah Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.2% (29) Female 50.8% (30)

Population Density

1.4

people per km²

66 people · 48.8 km²

Households

3.2

Avg household size

Persons per bedroom

$1,374

Family income/wk

Pearlah Age Distribution

0-4

10-14

15-19

40-44

45-49

50-54

60-64

65-69

70-74

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Pearlah Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

40.0% 6 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

60.0% 9 dwellings

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

Pearlah Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Pearlah Religion

No Religion

34.3%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

17.9%

Anglican

14.9%

Catholic

11.9%

Not stated

10.4%

Lutheran

6.0%

Christian (other)

4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Pearlah Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

63.9%

Year 11 or equivalent

27.8%

Year 10 or equivalent

8.3%

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

Pearlah Employment

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Employed full-time

29.2% 14 people

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Employed part-time

27.1% 13 people

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Not in labour force

43.8% 21 people

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

Pearlah Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

76.9%

Bachelor Degree

23.1%

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

Pearlah Occupation

Professionals

53.8%

Managers

23.1%

Technicians & Trade Workers

23.1%

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

Pearlah Field of Study

Engineering

41.7%

Management & Commerce

33.3%

Society & Culture

25.0%

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

Pearlah Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Pearlah Weekly Household Income

$2,000-$2,499/wk

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Pearlah Marital Status

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Married

68.1% 32

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Never married

31.9% 15

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Pearlah Ancestry

Australian

44.3%

English

24.3%

German

10.0%

Irish

8.6%

Aboriginal Australianralian

7.1%

Scottish

5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Pearlah School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

100.0%

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

Pearlah Need for Assistance

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No need for assistance

100.0% 117

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

Pearlah Volunteering

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Volunteer

21.4% 9

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Not a volunteer

78.6% 33

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Pearlah Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Pearlah How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

77.8%

Did not go to work

22.2%

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

Pearlah Car Ownership

2 vehicles

45.5%

3 vehicles

54.5%

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

Pearlah Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

16.7%

3 bedrooms

44.4%

4 bedrooms

38.9%

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

Pearlah Population Mobility

0.0%

moved in the last year

7.1%

moved in the last 5 years

3.8%

unemployment rate (Census)

55.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Pearlah Indigenous Population

5.5%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Pearlah Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

29.6%

$300-$399/wk

11.1%

$400-$499/wk

11.1%

$800-$999/wk

14.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

11.1%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Pearlah Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

64.7%

Couple — no children

29.4%

One parent — children under 15

5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Pearlah Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

9.8% 4

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Did not provide

90.2% 37

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Pearlah Children Ever Born

No children

30.0%

3 children

70.0%

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

Pearlah Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.7%

5–14 hours

28.3%

15–29 hours

17.4%

30+ hours

8.7%

Did not do domestic work

23.9%

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

Pearlah Household Size

2 persons

52.9%

3 persons

29.4%

5 persons

17.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Pearlah Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Pearlah Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2023-24 — 2 total

Other Against Person

Theft

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

Pearlah Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,375/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 Pearlah

Your weekly income

≈ $5,958/month

Median rent $0/wk

Left after rent $1,375/wk

Rent share —

Pearlah vs State & National Average

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Dowlingville

Pop: 33 Income: $1,062/wk Rent: $231/wk

Everard Central

Pop: 33 Income: $469/wk Rent: $100/wk

Meningie West

Pop: 33 Income: $593/wk Rent: $180/wk

Minbrie

Pop: 33 Income: $424/wk

Nurom

Pop: 33 Income: $450/wk Rent: $350/wk

Sutherlands

Pop: 33 Income: $425/wk Rent: $150/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pearlah

What is the population of Pearlah SA?

The population of Pearlah SA is 66 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Pearlah?

The median personal income in Pearlah SA is $483 per week, or $25,116 per year.The median household income is $1,375 per week.Family income is $1,374 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in Pearlah?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pearlah SA is $1,582. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Pearlah?

The median age in Pearlah SA is 39 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Pearlah a good suburb to live in?

Pearlah is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 66.The median income is $483/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: 41126. All dollar figures in AUD.