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Renmark North SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Renmark North SA is 678 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Renmark North is $609 per week ($31,668 per year). Median rent in Renmark North is $240 per week ($1,040 per month). Renmark North has a median age of 42 years, older than the national median of 38. Renmark North has a population density of 17.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Renmark North is England. The most common religion is No Religion (55% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Greek. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Renmark North is $1,170.

There were 5 recorded offences in Renmark North in 2025-26, a rate of 7 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (2 offences).

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Renmark North Population

residents (Census 2021)

Renmark North Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$609/wk

$31,668 per year

#6950 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$240/wk

$1,040 per month

#6627 of 14,663

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Median Age

42years

4 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,170/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Renmark North Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.0% (357) Female 47.0% (317)

Population Density

17.2

people per km²

678 people · 39.4 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,538

Family income/wk

Renmark North 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)

Renmark North Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

47.1% 98 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

52.9% 110 dwellings

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

Renmark North Country of Birth

Australia

93.2%

England

2.9%

Greece

2.0%

Germany

1.0%

India

1.0%

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

Renmark North Religion

No Religion

54.5%

Catholic

15.4%

Eastern Orthodox

7.9%

Not stated

6.8%

Anglican

5.2%

Lutheran

4.5%

Uniting Church

3.3%

Islam

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Renmark North Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

40.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

26.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

25.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.9%

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

Renmark North Languages Spoken at Home

Greek

65.8%

Italian

15.8%

Other

10.5%

IAL Punjabi

7.9%

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

Renmark North Employment

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Employed full-time

36.1% 183 people

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Employed part-time

25.4% 129 people

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Unemployed

3.0% 15 people

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Not in labour force

35.5% 180 people

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

Renmark North Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

63.4%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.9%

Bachelor Degree

12.0%

Certificate I/II

3.7%

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

Renmark North Occupation

Community & Personal Service

19.3%

Technicians & Trade Workers

17.5%

Managers

17.0%

Professionals

14.0%

Labourers

13.5%

Sales Workers

7.0%

Clerical & Administrative

6.4%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

5.3%

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

Renmark North Field of Study

Society & Culture

17.9%

Engineering

13.7%

Management & Commerce

12.5%

Architecture & Building

11.9%

Health

10.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

10.1%

Agriculture & Environment

8.3%

Education

7.7%

Creative Arts

4.2%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.0%

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

Renmark North Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Renmark North Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.2%

$150-$299/wk

2.2%

$300-$399/wk

4.8%

$400-$499/wk

4.4%

$500-$649/wk

2.2%

$650-$799/wk

12.8%

$800-$999/wk

8.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.4%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

13.2%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

5.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

5.3%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

1.3%

$4,000+/wk

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Renmark North Marital Status

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Married

50.0% 286

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Separated

3.0% 17

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Divorced

7.9% 45

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Widowed

6.1% 35

👤

Never married

33.0% 189

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Renmark North Ancestry

Australian

35.4%

English

30.4%

German

8.8%

Greek

5.5%

Irish

4.4%

Other

3.4%

Scottish

3.1%

Italian

2.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.0%

Indian

1.7%

Croatian

1.2%

Dutch

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Renmark North School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

44.8%

Secondary — Government

33.3%

Primary — Catholic

12.4%

Vocational Education

5.7%

Pre-school

3.8%

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

Renmark North Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

6.6% 83

✅

No need for assistance

93.4% 1,175

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

Renmark North Volunteering

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Volunteer

14.1% 74

—

Not a volunteer

85.9% 450

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Renmark North Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$300-$449/mo

6.8%

$450-$599/mo

2.9%

$600-$799/mo

12.6%

$800-$999/mo

13.6%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

33.0%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

13.6%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

9.7%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

2.9%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Renmark North How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

80.9%

Did not go to work

9.9%

Car (passenger)

6.1%

Walked only

3.2%

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

Renmark North Car Ownership

0 vehicles

1.6%

1 vehicle

21.3%

2 vehicles

42.6%

3 vehicles

20.1%

4+ vehicles

14.3%

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

Renmark North Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

2.9%

2 bedrooms

13.9%

3 bedrooms

50.8%

4 bedrooms

26.9%

5 bedrooms

2.1%

6+ bedrooms

3.4%

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

Renmark North Population Mobility

6.9%

moved in the last year

25.1%

moved in the last 5 years

3.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

61.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Renmark North Indigenous Population

1.2%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

1,225

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Renmark North Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Diabetes

Arthritis

Heart disease

Lung condition

Cancer

Stroke

Kidney disease

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

Renmark North Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

10.6%

$1-$149/wk

3.4%

$150-$299/wk

7.0%

$300-$399/wk

8.7%

$400-$499/wk

6.0%

$500-$649/wk

5.1%

$650-$799/wk

10.8%

$800-$999/wk

13.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

2.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

3.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.4%

$3,500+/wk

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Renmark North Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

38.6%

Couple — no children

30.3%

Couple — no children under 15

22.5%

One parent — no children under 15

4.6%

One parent — children under 15

4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Renmark North Military Service

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Previously served

1.7% 9

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Never served

98.3% 527

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Renmark North Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

16.4% 85

—

Did not provide

83.6% 434

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Renmark North Children Ever Born

No children

29.6%

1 child

8.0%

2 children

27.4%

3 children

28.3%

4 children

6.6%

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

Renmark North When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2019

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

Renmark North Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.3%

5–14 hours

30.2%

15–29 hours

14.8%

30+ hours

8.9%

Did not do domestic work

27.8%

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

Renmark North Household Size

1 person

19.0%

2 persons

38.4%

3 persons

19.0%

4 persons

12.8%

5 persons

7.9%

6+ persons

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Renmark North Where Residents Moved From

Same address

579

Moved from SA

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from VIC

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

Renmark North Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

87.0%

Blended family — no other children

5.4%

Step family — no other children

4.3%

Intact family — other children present

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Renmark North Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 5 total

Theft

Property Damage

Break & Enter

Assault

Offence trend by year:

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Renmark North Schools

schools nearby

government

945

avg ICSEA score

131

total students

Renmark North School Government

Primary · R-6 · 131 students

945

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Renmark North Rent Prices & Affordability

17%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,395/wk

Median Rent $240/wk

Rent-to-Income 17.2%

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

If you earn X in Renmark North

Your weekly income

≈ $6,045/month

Median rent $240/wk

Left after rent $1,155/wk

Rent share 17.2%

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Renmark North vs State & National Average

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Pop: 342 Income: $743/wk Rent: $180/wk

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Pop: 342 Income: $662/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Pop: 343 Income: $475/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Pop: 345 Income: $825/wk Rent: $290/wk

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Pop: 346 Income: $767/wk Rent: $205/wk

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Pop: 346 Income: $613/wk Rent: $220/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Renmark North

What is the population of Renmark North SA?

The population of Renmark North SA is 678 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 17.2 people per km².Renmark North is ranked #4,552 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Renmark North?

The median personal income in Renmark North SA is $609 per week, or $31,668 per year.The median household income is $1,395 per week.Family income is $1,538 per week.Renmark North is ranked #6,950 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Renmark North?

Median rent in Renmark North SA is $240 per week ($1,040 per month).Rent represents 17.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Renmark North ranks #6,627 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Renmark North?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Renmark North SA is $1,170. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Renmark North?

The median age in Renmark North SA is 42 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Renmark North a good suburb to live in?

Renmark North is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 678.The median income is $609/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.2% 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: 41249. All dollar figures in AUD.