Port Vincent SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Port Vincent SA is 534 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Port Vincent is $533 per week ($27,716 per year). Median rent in Port Vincent is $250 per week ($1,083 per month). Port Vincent has a median age of 65 years, older than the national median of 38. Port Vincent has a population density of 7.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Port Vincent is England. The most common religion is No Religion (45% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Port Vincent is $1,100.

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

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Port Vincent Population

0
residents (Census 2021)
Median Income
$533/wk
$27,716/yr
Median Rent
$250/wk
$1,083/mo
Median Age
65yrs
National: 38
Mortgage
$1,100/mo
Household size: —

Port Vincent Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Weekly Income
$533/wk
$27,716 per year
#7898 of 14,663
🏠
Median Weekly Rent
$250/wk
$1,083 per month
#6115 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
65years
27 years older than national median
🏡
Housing
$1,100/mo mortgage
Avg household size: —

Port Vincent Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.2% (278) Female 47.8% (255)

Population Density

7.8
people per km²
534 people · 68.5 km²

Households

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

Port Vincent 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 Vincent Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
76.6% 160 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
23.4% 49 dwellings

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

Port Vincent Country of Birth

Australia
89.8%
England
10.2%

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

Port Vincent Religion

No Religion
44.6%
Anglican
16.1%
Uniting Church
15.3%
Catholic
8.5%
Not stated
7.2%
Christian (other)
4.3%
Lutheran
2.5%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Port Vincent Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
32.4%
Year 11 or equivalent
31.5%
Year 10 or equivalent
26.1%
Year 9 or equivalent
9.9%

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

Port Vincent Employment

💼
Employed full-time
20.0% 94 people
Employed part-time
16.2% 76 people
🔍
Unemployed
0.6% 3 people
🏠
Not in labour force
63.2% 297 people

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

Port Vincent Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
56.9%
Bachelor Degree
19.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
13.4%
Postgraduate Degree
5.9%
Certificate I/II
2.5%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
2.0%

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

Port Vincent Occupation

Managers
25.5%
Professionals
20.8%
Technicians & Trade Workers
19.8%
Clerical & Administrative
12.3%
Community & Personal Service
10.4%
Labourers
4.7%
Sales Workers
3.8%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
2.8%

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

Port Vincent Field of Study

Engineering
19.8%
Health
18.9%
Society & Culture
13.2%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
12.3%
Education
10.4%
Management & Commerce
10.4%
Architecture & Building
8.5%
Agriculture & Environment
6.6%

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

Port Vincent Dwelling Types

Separate house
96.9%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Port Vincent Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.2%
$1-$149/wk
1.2%
$150-$299/wk
5.0%
$300-$399/wk
3.3%
$400-$499/wk
10.8%
$500-$649/wk
4.6%
$650-$799/wk
17.4%
$800-$999/wk
10.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
2.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
2.1%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
8.7%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
2.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
5.0%
$4,000+/wk
5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Port Vincent Marital Status

💍
Married
60.3% 302
↔️
Separated
2.2% 11
📋
Divorced
9.4% 47
🕊️
Widowed
10.6% 53
👤
Never married
17.6% 88

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Port Vincent Ancestry

English
38.3%
Australian
31.1%
German
7.6%
Scottish
6.6%
Irish
6.4%
Other
2.7%
Dutch
2.1%
Aboriginal Australianralian
1.8%
Italian
1.4%
Welsh
0.7%
Hungarian
0.6%
Polish
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Port Vincent School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
55.6%
Vocational Education
18.5%
Secondary — Government
14.8%
Pre-school
11.1%

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

Port Vincent Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
6.1% 63
No need for assistance
93.9% 966

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

Port Vincent Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
29.6% 142
Not a volunteer
70.4% 338

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Port Vincent Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
13.3%
$300-$449/mo
6.7%
$600-$799/mo
10.0%
$800-$999/mo
16.7%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
21.7%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
15.0%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Port Vincent How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
67.7%
Did not go to work
13.7%
Walked only
10.6%
Truck
3.7%
Bicycle
2.5%
Car (passenger)
1.9%

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

Port Vincent Car Ownership

0 vehicles
2.3%
1 vehicle
38.9%
2 vehicles
45.5%
3 vehicles
10.1%
4+ vehicles
3.1%

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

Port Vincent Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
4.5%
2 bedrooms
20.8%
3 bedrooms
50.6%
4 bedrooms
22.3%
5 bedrooms
1.9%

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

Port Vincent Population Mobility

14.1%
moved in the last year
38.7%
moved in the last 5 years
3.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
38.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Port Vincent Indigenous Population

2.5%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
26
Indigenous residents
1,009
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Port Vincent Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
48
Diabetes
34
Mental health
33
Lung condition
20
Heart disease
18
Cancer
17
Asthma
12
Stroke
7

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

Port Vincent Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
6.0%
$1-$149/wk
4.6%
$150-$299/wk
9.0%
$300-$399/wk
12.5%
$400-$499/wk
8.7%
$500-$649/wk
7.1%
$650-$799/wk
7.9%
$800-$999/wk
9.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.3%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
5.4%
$3,500+/wk
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Port Vincent Family Structure

Couple — no children
72.7%
Couple — children under 15
13.9%
Couple — no children under 15
7.9%
One parent — children under 15
3.6%
One parent — no children under 15
1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Port Vincent Military Service

🏅
Previously served
5.8% 28
👤
Never served
94.2% 455

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Port Vincent Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
13.0% 63
Did not provide
87.0% 420

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Port Vincent Children Ever Born

No children
18.7%
1 child
5.7%
2 children
37.4%
3 children
23.9%
4 children
11.3%
5+ children
3.0%

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

Port Vincent When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
4
1951–1960
9
1961–1970
28
1971–1980
10
1981–1990
9
2001–2010
3
2011–2015
3

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

Port Vincent Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
12.1%
5–14 hours
32.4%
15–29 hours
15.6%
30+ hours
16.0%
Did not do domestic work
23.8%

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

Port Vincent Household Size

1 person
36.2%
2 persons
52.0%
3 persons
5.9%
4 persons
4.1%
5 persons
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Port Vincent Where Residents Moved From

Same address
439
Moved from SA
38
Moved — same area (SA2)
29
Moved from overseas
6

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

Port Vincent Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
85.7%
Step family — no other children
14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Port Vincent Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Port Vincent Rent Prices & Affordability

27%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $934/wk
Median Rent $250/wk
Rent-to-Income 26.8%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Port Vincent

≈ $4,047/month
Median rent $250/wk
Left after rent $684/wk
Rent share 26.8%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Port Vincent vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Port Vincent

What is the population of Port Vincent SA?

The population of Port Vincent SA is 534 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 7.8 people per km².Port Vincent is ranked #4,926 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Port Vincent?

The median personal income in Port Vincent SA is $533 per week, or $27,716 per year.The median household income is $934 per week.Family income is $1,166 per week.Port Vincent is ranked #7,898 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Port Vincent?

Median rent in Port Vincent SA is $250 per week ($1,083 per month).Rent represents 26.8% of household income, which is considered moderate.Port Vincent ranks #6,115 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Port Vincent?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Port Vincent SA is $1,100. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Port Vincent?

The median age in Port Vincent SA is 65 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Port Vincent a good suburb to live in?

Port Vincent is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 534.The median income is $533/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (26.8% 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: 41214. All dollar figures in AUD.