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Pewsey Vale SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Pewsey Vale SA is 84 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Pewsey Vale is $929 per week ($48,308 per year). Pewsey Vale has a median age of 48 years, older than the national median of 38. Pewsey Vale has a population density of 1.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Pewsey Vale is England. The most common religion is No Religion (47% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pewsey Vale is $2,492.

There were 1 recorded offences in Pewsey Vale in 2025-26, a rate of 12 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Pewsey Vale Population

residents (Census 2021)

Pewsey Vale Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$929/wk

$48,308 per year

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Median Rent

$0/wk

$0 per month

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Median Age

48years

10 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,492/mo

Avg household size: 3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Pewsey Vale Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.3% (45) Female 47.7% (41)

Population Density

1.4

people per km²

84 people · 61.6 km²

Households

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,583

Family income/wk

Pewsey Vale Age Distribution

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Pewsey Vale Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

29.6% 8 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

70.4% 19 dwellings

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

Pewsey Vale Country of Birth

Australia

81.6%

England

18.4%

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

Pewsey Vale Religion

No Religion

46.9%

Not stated

12.3%

Uniting Church

12.3%

Anglican

11.1%

Catholic

7.4%

Baptist

4.9%

Eastern Orthodox

4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Pewsey Vale Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

69.1%

Year 11 or equivalent

12.7%

Year 10 or equivalent

12.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.5%

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

Pewsey Vale Employment

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Employed full-time

48.4% 30 people

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Employed part-time

35.5% 22 people

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Not in labour force

16.1% 10 people

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

Pewsey Vale Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

46.5%

Bachelor Degree

20.9%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

11.6%

Certificate I/II

11.6%

Postgraduate Degree

9.3%

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

Pewsey Vale Occupation

Professionals

26.7%

Technicians & Trade Workers

17.8%

Clerical & Administrative

13.3%

Sales Workers

13.3%

Community & Personal Service

11.1%

Managers

8.9%

Labourers

8.9%

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

Pewsey Vale Field of Study

Society & Culture

28.1%

Health

25.0%

Engineering

15.6%

Management & Commerce

12.5%

Information Technology

9.4%

Agriculture & Environment

9.4%

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

Pewsey Vale Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Pewsey Vale Weekly Household Income

$1,250-$1,499/wk

45.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

15.0%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

20.0%

$4,000+/wk

20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Pewsey Vale Marital Status

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Married

71.0% 44

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Never married

29.0% 18

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Pewsey Vale Ancestry

English

33.7%

Australian

22.8%

Scottish

12.9%

German

9.9%

Irish

7.9%

French

5.0%

Other

5.0%

Dutch

3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Pewsey Vale School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

36.4%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

36.4%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

27.3%

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

Pewsey Vale Need for Assistance

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No need for assistance

100.0% 151

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

Pewsey Vale Volunteering

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Volunteer

33.3% 19

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Not a volunteer

66.7% 38

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Pewsey Vale Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,400-$1,799/mo

45.5%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

27.3%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Pewsey Vale How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

92.1%

Did not go to work

7.9%

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

Pewsey Vale Car Ownership

2 vehicles

50.0%

3 vehicles

33.3%

4+ vehicles

16.7%

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

Pewsey Vale Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

42.3%

4 bedrooms

38.5%

5 bedrooms

19.2%

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

Pewsey Vale Population Mobility

11.1%

moved in the last year

46.4%

moved in the last 5 years

77.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Pewsey Vale Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

155

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Pewsey Vale Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes

Mental health

Heart disease

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

Pewsey Vale Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

15.0%

$300-$399/wk

6.7%

$500-$649/wk

5.0%

$650-$799/wk

8.3%

$800-$999/wk

20.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

5.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

11.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

8.3%

$3,500+/wk

5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Pewsey Vale Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

46.6%

Couple — no children

30.1%

Couple — no children under 15

23.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Pewsey Vale Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

14.3% 9

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Did not provide

85.7% 54

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Pewsey Vale Children Ever Born

No children

13.0%

2 children

13.0%

3 children

47.8%

4 children

26.1%

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

Pewsey Vale When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

2001–2010

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

Pewsey Vale Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

17.2%

5–14 hours

32.8%

15–29 hours

25.9%

30+ hours

12.1%

Did not do domestic work

12.1%

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

Pewsey Vale Household Size

2 persons

40.7%

3 persons

25.9%

4 persons

18.5%

5 persons

14.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Pewsey Vale Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from SA

Moved from WA

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

Pewsey Vale Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Pewsey Vale Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Theft

Offence trend by year:

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Pewsey Vale Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,250/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 Pewsey Vale

Your weekly income

≈ $9,750/month

Median rent $0/wk

Left after rent $2,250/wk

Rent share —

Pewsey Vale vs State & National Average

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Pop: 42 Income: $1,021/wk Rent: $92/wk

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Pop: 42 Income: $1,036/wk Rent: $100/wk

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Pop: 42 Income: $900/wk Rent: $165/wk

Kapinnie

Pop: 42 Income: $687/wk Rent: $275/wk

Punthari

Pop: 42 Income: $450/wk Rent: $180/wk

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Pop: 43 Income: $1,047/wk Rent: $114/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pewsey Vale

What is the population of Pewsey Vale SA?

The population of Pewsey Vale SA is 84 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Pewsey Vale?

The median personal income in Pewsey Vale SA is $929 per week, or $48,308 per year.The median household income is $2,250 per week.Family income is $2,583 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in Pewsey Vale?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pewsey Vale SA is $2,492. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Pewsey Vale?

The median age in Pewsey Vale SA is 48 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Pewsey Vale a good suburb to live in?

Pewsey Vale is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 84.The median income is $929/wk, which is above 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: 41149. All dollar figures in AUD.