Pooginook SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Pooginook SA is 8 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Pooginook is $949 per week ($49,348 per year). Median rent in Pooginook is $240 per week ($1,040 per month). Pooginook has a median age of 59 years, older than the national median of 38. Pooginook has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

The most common religion is Anglican (50% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pooginook is $1,121.

There were 1 recorded offences in Pooginook in 2025-26, a rate of 125 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Pooginook Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Pooginook Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$949/wk
$49,348 per year
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Median Rent
$240/wk
$1,040 per month
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Median Age
59years
21 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,121/mo
Avg household size: 2 · 0.6 per bedroom

Pooginook Demographics

Gender Split

Male 64.3% (9) Female 35.7% (5)

Population Density

0.1
people per km²
8 people · 110.1 km²

Households

2
Avg household size
0.6
Persons per bedroom
$2,250
Family income/wk

Pooginook Age Distribution

55-59
60-64
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Pooginook Housing Tenure

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Owned with mortgage
100.0% 3 dwellings

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

Pooginook Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Pooginook Religion

Anglican
50.0%
No Religion
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Pooginook Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
50.0%
Year 12 or equivalent
28.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
21.4%

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

Pooginook Employment

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Employed full-time
100.0% 6 people

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

Pooginook Occupation

Managers
100.0%

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

Pooginook Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Pooginook Weekly Household Income

$2,000-$2,499/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Pooginook Marital Status

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Divorced
100.0% 3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Pooginook Ancestry

English
57.1%
Irish
42.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Pooginook Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 18

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

Pooginook Volunteering

Not a volunteer
100.0% 9

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Pooginook How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

Pooginook Car Ownership

3 vehicles
100.0%

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

Pooginook Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
100.0%

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

Pooginook Population Mobility

23.1%
moved in the last year
33.3%
moved in the last 5 years
80.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Pooginook Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
17
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Pooginook Family Structure

Couple — no children under 15
54.5%
Couple — no children
45.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Pooginook Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
45.5% 5
Did not provide
54.5% 6

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Pooginook Unpaid Domestic Work

30+ hours
70.0%
Did not do domestic work
30.0%

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

Pooginook Household Size

2 persons
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Pooginook Where Residents Moved From

Same address
10
Moved — same area (SA2)
3

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

Pooginook Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2022
2024
2025

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

Pooginook Rent Prices & Affordability

11%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,250/wk
Median Rent $240/wk
Rent-to-Income 10.7%

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

If you earn X in Pooginook

≈ $9,750/month
Median rent $240/wk
Left after rent $2,010/wk
Rent share 10.7%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Pooginook vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pooginook

What is the population of Pooginook SA?

The population of Pooginook SA is 8 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Pooginook?

The median personal income in Pooginook SA is $949 per week, or $49,348 per year.The median household income is $2,250 per week.Family income is $2,250 per week.

How much is rent in Pooginook?

Median rent in Pooginook SA is $240 per week ($1,040 per month).Rent represents 10.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Pooginook?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pooginook SA is $1,121. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Pooginook?

The median age in Pooginook SA is 59 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Pooginook a good suburb to live in?

Pooginook is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 8.The median income is $949/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (10.7% 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: 41183. All dollar figures in AUD.