Suburbs Pirie East

South Australia · Suburb Profile

Pirie East SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Pirie East SA is 37 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Pirie East is $762 per week ($39,624 per year). Median rent in Pirie East is $341 per week ($1,478 per month). Pirie East has a median age of 50 years, older than the national median of 38. Pirie East has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (35% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pirie East is $1,972.

There were 2 recorded offences in Pirie East in 2023-24, a rate of 54 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was homicide (1 offences).

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📍 Pirie East, South Australia — 33.2608°S, 137.9908°E

Crime: Low Med High

Pirie East Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Pirie East Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$762/wk
$39,624 per year
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Median Rent
$341/wk
$1,478 per month
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Median Age
50years
12 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,972/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.7 per bedroom

Pirie East Demographics

Gender Split

Male 60.0% (24) Female 40.0% (16)

Population Density

0.4
people per km²
37 people · 87.7 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,624
Family income/wk

Pirie East Age Distribution

0-4
15-19
20-24
30-34
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Pirie East Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
41.2% 7 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
58.8% 10 dwellings

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

Pirie East Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Pirie East Religion

Catholic
35.1%
No Religion
35.1%
Uniting Church
29.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Pirie East Education Level

Year 11 or equivalent
65.2%
Year 12 or equivalent
34.8%

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

Pirie East Employment

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Employed full-time
44.1% 15 people
⏰
Employed part-time
23.5% 8 people
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Not in labour force
32.4% 11 people

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

Pirie East Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

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

Pirie East Occupation

Managers
40.0%
Professionals
30.0%
Technicians & Trade Workers
30.0%

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

Pirie East Field of Study

Engineering
70.0%
Education
30.0%

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

Pirie East Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Pirie East Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk
40.0%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
30.0%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
30.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Pirie East Marital Status

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Married
73.0% 27
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Never married
27.0% 10

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Pirie East Ancestry

English
41.3%
Australian
23.8%
Scottish
12.7%
German
11.1%
Irish
11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Pirie East School & University Attendance

Secondary — Catholic
100.0%

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

Pirie East Need for Assistance

✅
No need for assistance
100.0% 79

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

Pirie East Volunteering

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Volunteer
35.7% 15
—
Not a volunteer
64.3% 27

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Pirie East How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
78.3%
Did not go to work
21.7%

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

Pirie East Car Ownership

1 vehicle
21.1%
2 vehicles
21.1%
3 vehicles
57.9%

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

Pirie East Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
61.1%
4 bedrooms
38.9%

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

Pirie East Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
21.6%
moved in the last 5 years
68.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Pirie East Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
71
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Pirie East Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes
3

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

Pirie East Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$1-$149/wk
17.6%
$300-$399/wk
8.8%
$800-$999/wk
17.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
17.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
14.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
14.7%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
8.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Pirie East Family Structure

Couple — no children
43.2%
Couple — no children under 15
35.1%
Couple — children under 15
21.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Pirie East Unpaid Carers

—
Did not provide
100.0% 33

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Pirie East Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
24.2%
5–14 hours
36.4%
15–29 hours
9.1%
30+ hours
9.1%
Did not do domestic work
21.2%

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

Pirie East Household Size

1 person
29.4%
2 persons
47.1%
4 persons
23.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Pirie East Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Pirie East Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2023-24 — 2 total

Homicide
1
Other Against Person
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023

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

Pirie East Rent Prices & Affordability

16%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,125/wk
Median Rent $341/wk
Rent-to-Income 16.0%

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

If you earn X in Pirie East

≈ $9,208/month
Median rent $341/wk
Left after rent $1,784/wk
Rent share 16.0%

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Pirie East vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in SA

Riverglen
Pop: 19 Income: $675/wk Rent: $125/wk
Belton
Pop: 19 Income: $599/wk
Brady Creek
Pop: 19 Income: $364/wk Rent: $250/wk
Cootra
Pop: 19 Income: $949/wk Rent: $350/wk
Corunna Station
Pop: 19 Income: $1,062/wk
Custon
Pop: 19 Income: $824/wk Rent: $200/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pirie East

What is the population of Pirie East SA?

The population of Pirie East SA is 37 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Pirie East?

The median personal income in Pirie East SA is $762 per week, or $39,624 per year.The median household income is $2,125 per week.Family income is $2,624 per week.

How much is rent in Pirie East?

Median rent in Pirie East SA is $341 per week ($1,478 per month).Rent represents 16.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Pirie East?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pirie East SA is $1,972. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Pirie East?

The median age in Pirie East SA is 50 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Pirie East a good suburb to live in?

Pirie East is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 37.The median income is $762/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.0% 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: 41165. All dollar figures in AUD.