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Price SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Price SA is 205 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Price is $441 per week ($22,932 per year). Median rent in Price is $180 per week ($780 per month). Price has a median age of 58 years, older than the national median of 38. Price has a population density of 3.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Price is England. The most common religion is No Religion (56% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Price is $867.

There were 1 recorded offences in Price in 2025-26, a rate of 5 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was break & enter (1 offences).

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Price Population

residents (Census 2021)

Price Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$441/wk

$22,932 per year

#8679 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$180/wk

$780 per month

#7868 of 14,663

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Median Age

58years

20 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$867/mo

Avg household size: 1.9 · 0.8 per bedroom

Price Demographics

Gender Split

Male 55.4% (112) Female 44.6% (90)

Population Density

3.7

people per km²

205 people · 55.9 km²

Households

1.9

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$883

Family income/wk

Price Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Price Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

62.8% 49 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

37.2% 29 dwellings

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

Price Country of Birth

Australia

93.6%

England

6.4%

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

Price Religion

No Religion

56.4%

Anglican

11.9%

Uniting Church

9.9%

Not stated

7.4%

Catholic

6.9%

Othr Reln Other reln groups

2.5%

Other Religions Tot

2.5%

Lutheran

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Price Education Level

Year 11 or equivalent

30.3%

Year 10 or equivalent

29.7%

Year 12 or equivalent

28.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

11.7%

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

Price Employment

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Employed full-time

17.0% 28 people

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Employed part-time

12.1% 20 people

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Unemployed

7.3% 12 people

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Not in labour force

63.6% 105 people

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

Price Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

75.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

25.0%

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

Price Occupation

Community & Personal Service

28.6%

Labourers

21.4%

Technicians & Trade Workers

14.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

14.3%

Managers

10.7%

Professionals

10.7%

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

Price Field of Study

Architecture & Building

20.0%

Agriculture & Environment

16.7%

Health

13.3%

Engineering

13.3%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

13.3%

Society & Culture

13.3%

Management & Commerce

10.0%

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

Price Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Price Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk

3.4%

$400-$499/wk

23.9%

$500-$649/wk

12.5%

$650-$799/wk

17.0%

$800-$999/wk

12.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

6.8%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Price Marital Status

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Married

44.9% 84

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Separated

9.1% 17

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Divorced

12.3% 23

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Widowed

8.0% 15

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Never married

25.7% 48

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Price Ancestry

Australian

37.1%

English

35.5%

Scottish

8.0%

Irish

6.4%

German

6.0%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.6%

Indian

1.2%

Italian

1.2%

Other

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Price School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

42.3%

Primary — Government

38.5%

Vocational Education

19.2%

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

Price Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

7.4% 28

✅

No need for assistance

92.6% 350

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

Price Volunteering

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Volunteer

19.8% 34

—

Not a volunteer

80.2% 138

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Price Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

18.5%

$300-$449/mo

11.1%

$600-$799/mo

14.8%

$800-$999/mo

29.6%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

11.1%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

14.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Price How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

76.9%

Did not go to work

9.6%

Car (passenger)

7.7%

Walked only

5.8%

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

Price Car Ownership

1 vehicle

39.8%

2 vehicles

53.8%

4+ vehicles

6.5%

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

Price Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

16.5%

2 bedrooms

22.4%

3 bedrooms

56.5%

4 bedrooms

4.7%

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

Price Population Mobility

9.7%

moved in the last year

36.5%

moved in the last 5 years

9.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

35.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Price Indigenous Population

3.3%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

348

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Price Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Diabetes

Heart disease

Mental health

Asthma

Lung condition

Stroke

Cancer

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

Price Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

11.5%

$1-$149/wk

7.9%

$150-$299/wk

15.1%

$300-$399/wk

11.5%

$400-$499/wk

12.9%

$500-$649/wk

3.6%

$650-$799/wk

8.6%

$800-$999/wk

5.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

3.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Price Family Structure

Couple — no children

54.4%

Couple — children under 15

28.0%

Couple — no children under 15

9.6%

One parent — no children under 15

5.6%

One parent — children under 15

2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Price Military Service

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Previously served

7.8% 13

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Never served

92.2% 153

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Price Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

9.9% 17

—

Did not provide

90.1% 154

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Price Children Ever Born

No children

11.4%

2 children

29.5%

3 children

36.4%

4 children

22.7%

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

Price When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

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

Price Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

8.6%

5–14 hours

25.1%

15–29 hours

14.9%

30+ hours

14.9%

Did not do domestic work

36.6%

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

Price Household Size

1 person

43.2%

2 persons

45.3%

3 persons

5.3%

4 persons

3.2%

6+ persons

3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Price Where Residents Moved From

Same address

167

Moved from SA

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

Price Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

50.0%

Step family — no other children

50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Price Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Break & Enter

Offence trend by year:

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Price Rent Prices & Affordability

25%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $715/wk

Median Rent $180/wk

Rent-to-Income 25.2%

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

If you earn X in Price

Your weekly income

≈ $3,098/month

Median rent $180/wk

Left after rent $535/wk

Rent share 25.2%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Peterborough (SA)

Income: $456/wk Rent: $160/wk Save: $20/wk

Coober Pedy

Income: $498/wk Rent: $163/wk Save: $17/wk

Whyalla Stuart

Income: $502/wk Rent: $160/wk Save: $20/wk

Price vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in SA

Long Flat (SA)

Pop: 103 Income: $944/wk Rent: $253/wk

Gurra Gurra

Pop: 104 Income: $774/wk Rent: $120/wk

Kangaroo Flat (SA)

Pop: 104 Income: $739/wk Rent: $340/wk

Lochiel (SA)

Pop: 104 Income: $656/wk Rent: $175/wk

Monteith

Pop: 104 Income: $657/wk Rent: $250/wk

Peake

Pop: 104 Income: $566/wk Rent: $90/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Price

What is the population of Price SA?

The population of Price SA is 205 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.7 people per km².Price is ranked #6,901 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Price?

The median personal income in Price SA is $441 per week, or $22,932 per year.The median household income is $715 per week.Family income is $883 per week.Price is ranked #8,679 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Price?

Median rent in Price SA is $180 per week ($780 per month).Rent represents 25.2% of household income, which is considered moderate.Price ranks #7,868 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Price?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Price SA is $867. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Price?

The median age in Price SA is 58 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Price a good suburb to live in?

Price is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 205.The median income is $441/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (25.2% 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: 41218. All dollar figures in AUD.