Port Victoria SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Port Victoria SA is 397 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Port Victoria is $535 per week ($27,820 per year). Median rent in Port Victoria is $205 per week ($888 per month). Port Victoria has a median age of 60 years, older than the national median of 38. Port Victoria has a population density of 7.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Port Victoria is England. The most common religion is No Religion (42% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Port Victoria is $1,192.

There were 3 recorded offences in Port Victoria in 2025-26, a rate of 8 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (2 offences).

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Port Victoria Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Port Victoria Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$535/wk
$27,820 per year
#7888 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$205/wk
$888 per month
#7327 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
60years
22 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,192/mo
Avg household size: 1.9 · 0.6 per bedroom

Port Victoria Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.0% (209) Female 47.0% (185)

Population Density

7.1
people per km²
397 people · 56.1 km²

Households

1.9
Avg household size
0.6
Persons per bedroom
$1,166
Family income/wk

Port Victoria Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Port Victoria Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
71.2% 104 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
28.8% 42 dwellings

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

Port Victoria Country of Birth

Australia
97.6%
England
2.4%

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

Port Victoria Religion

No Religion
42.1%
Anglican
15.2%
Catholic
13.6%
Not stated
12.6%
Uniting Church
7.3%
Lutheran
6.3%
Christian (other)
1.6%
SB OSB NRA OSB
1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Port Victoria Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
35.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
28.8%
Year 11 or equivalent
28.1%
Year 9 or equivalent
8.1%

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

Port Victoria Languages Spoken at Home

Italian
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Port Victoria Employment

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Employed full-time
21.3% 64 people
Employed part-time
16.7% 50 people
🔍
Unemployed
1.0% 3 people
🏠
Not in labour force
61.0% 183 people

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

Port Victoria Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
54.5%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
25.0%
Bachelor Degree
17.9%
Postgraduate Degree
2.7%

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

Port Victoria Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
27.5%
Professionals
15.9%
Community & Personal Service
14.5%
Managers
14.5%
Labourers
14.5%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
8.7%
Clerical & Administrative
4.3%

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

Port Victoria Field of Study

Engineering
27.3%
Management & Commerce
20.0%
Education
12.7%
Health
12.7%
Architecture & Building
9.1%
Society & Culture
7.3%
Agriculture & Environment
5.5%
Creative Arts
5.5%

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

Port Victoria Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Port Victoria Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
3.1%
$1-$149/wk
5.5%
$150-$299/wk
3.7%
$300-$399/wk
3.1%
$400-$499/wk
13.5%
$500-$649/wk
8.6%
$650-$799/wk
8.6%
$800-$999/wk
9.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.9%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
7.4%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
4.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.5%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Port Victoria Marital Status

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Married
58.7% 203
↔️
Separated
4.3% 15
📋
Divorced
6.9% 24
🕊️
Widowed
10.4% 36
👤
Never married
19.7% 68

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Port Victoria Ancestry

English
32.3%
Australian
27.7%
German
10.0%
Irish
7.8%
Aboriginal Australianralian
7.6%
Scottish
6.2%
Other
3.0%
Italian
2.2%
Filipino
1.8%
Dutch
0.8%
Greek
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Port Victoria School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
29.3%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
24.4%
Secondary — Government
12.2%
Pre-school
9.8%
Vocational Education
9.8%
Secondary — Catholic
7.3%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
7.3%

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

Port Victoria Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
7.6% 55
No need for assistance
92.4% 668

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

Port Victoria Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
22.5% 71
Not a volunteer
77.5% 245

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Port Victoria Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
15.4%
$300-$449/mo
10.3%
$600-$799/mo
7.7%
$800-$999/mo
7.7%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
23.1%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
20.5%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
15.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Port Victoria How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
72.5%
Did not go to work
12.7%
Walked only
7.8%
Car (passenger)
3.9%
Other
2.9%

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

Port Victoria Car Ownership

1 vehicle
39.1%
2 vehicles
40.8%
3 vehicles
11.8%
4+ vehicles
8.3%

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

Port Victoria Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
19.4%
3 bedrooms
53.9%
4 bedrooms
16.7%
5 bedrooms
7.2%
6+ bedrooms
2.8%

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

Port Victoria Population Mobility

14.2%
moved in the last year
28.2%
moved in the last 5 years
3.9%
unemployment rate (Census)
36.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Port Victoria Indigenous Population

11.2%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
81
Indigenous residents
641
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Port Victoria Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
34
Mental health
30
Heart disease
25
Diabetes
23
Asthma
22
Lung condition
16
Cancer
11
Stroke
8
Kidney disease
7

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

Port Victoria Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.6%
$1-$149/wk
7.6%
$150-$299/wk
8.0%
$300-$399/wk
7.6%
$400-$499/wk
9.9%
$500-$649/wk
8.4%
$650-$799/wk
6.8%
$800-$999/wk
9.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
6.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
2.7%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
5.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Port Victoria Family Structure

Couple — no children
57.8%
Couple — children under 15
24.0%
Couple — no children under 15
7.8%
One parent — children under 15
7.8%
One parent — no children under 15
2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Port Victoria Military Service

🏅
Previously served
7.3% 23
👤
Never served
92.7% 291

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Port Victoria Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
16.8% 53
Did not provide
83.2% 262

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Port Victoria Children Ever Born

No children
18.2%
1 child
5.1%
2 children
44.4%
3 children
18.2%
4 children
10.1%
5+ children
4.0%

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

Port Victoria When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
8
1961–1970
15
1971–1980
10
1981–1990
7
1991–2000
4
2011–2015
3

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

Port Victoria Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
15.4%
5–14 hours
25.8%
15–29 hours
17.3%
30+ hours
12.9%
Did not do domestic work
28.6%

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

Port Victoria Household Size

1 person
38.2%
2 persons
46.2%
3 persons
9.2%
4 persons
6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Port Victoria Where Residents Moved From

Same address
297
Moved from SA
25
Moved — same area (SA2)
16
Moved from NSW
6
Moved from NT
6

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

Port Victoria Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
87.0%
Step family — no other children
13.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Port Victoria Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 3 total

Theft
2
Property Damage
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Port Victoria Rent Prices & Affordability

22%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $946/wk
Median Rent $205/wk
Rent-to-Income 21.7%

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

If you earn X in Port Victoria

≈ $4,099/month
Median rent $205/wk
Left after rent $741/wk
Rent share 21.7%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Port Victoria vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Port Victoria

What is the population of Port Victoria SA?

The population of Port Victoria SA is 397 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 7.1 people per km².Port Victoria is ranked #5,429 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Port Victoria?

The median personal income in Port Victoria SA is $535 per week, or $27,820 per year.The median household income is $946 per week.Family income is $1,166 per week.Port Victoria is ranked #7,888 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Port Victoria?

Median rent in Port Victoria SA is $205 per week ($888 per month).Rent represents 21.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Port Victoria ranks #7,327 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Port Victoria?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Port Victoria SA is $1,192. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Port Victoria?

The median age in Port Victoria SA is 60 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Port Victoria a good suburb to live in?

Port Victoria is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 397.The median income is $535/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.7% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 41213. All dollar figures in AUD.