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Sandilands SA — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Sandilands, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Sandilands SA is 85 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Sandilands is $833 per week ($43,316 per year). Median rent in Sandilands is $220 per week ($953 per month). Sandilands has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Sandilands has a population density of 0.5 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (27% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Sandilands is $650.
There were 2 recorded offences in Sandilands in 2025-26, a rate of 24 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).
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Sandilands Population
Sandilands Median Income & Rent
Sandilands Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Sandilands Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Sandilands Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Sandilands Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Sandilands Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Sandilands Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Sandilands Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Sandilands Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Sandilands Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Sandilands Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Sandilands Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Sandilands Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Sandilands Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Sandilands Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Sandilands School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Sandilands Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Sandilands Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Sandilands How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Sandilands Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Sandilands Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Sandilands Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Sandilands Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Sandilands Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Sandilands Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Sandilands Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Sandilands Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Sandilands Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Sandilands Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Sandilands Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Sandilands Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Sandilands Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Sandilands Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Sandilands Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 2 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au
Sandilands Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sandilands
What is the population of Sandilands SA?
The population of Sandilands SA is 85 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.5 people per km².
What is the median income in Sandilands?
The median personal income in Sandilands SA is $833 per week, or $43,316 per year.The median household income is $1,625 per week.Family income is $2,050 per week.
How much is rent in Sandilands?
Median rent in Sandilands SA is $220 per week ($953 per month).Rent represents 13.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.
What are mortgage repayments in Sandilands?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Sandilands SA is $650. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Sandilands?
The median age in Sandilands SA is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Sandilands a good suburb to live in?
Sandilands is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 85.The median income is $833/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.5% 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: 41303. All dollar figures in AUD.