Sandleton SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Sandleton SA is 20 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Sandleton is $425 per week ($22,100 per year). Sandleton has a median age of 63 years, older than the national median of 38. Sandleton has a population density of 0.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Sandleton is England. The most common religion is Not stated (44% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Sandleton is $121.

There were 1 recorded offences in Sandleton in 2025-26, a rate of 50 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Sandleton Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Sandleton Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$425/wk
$22,100 per year
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Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
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Median Age
63years
25 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$121/mo
Avg household size: 1.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Sandleton Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.2% (13) Female 45.8% (11)

Population Density

0.3
people per km²
20 people · 69.1 km²

Households

1.7
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$899
Family income/wk

Sandleton Age Distribution

60-64
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Sandleton Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 5 dwellings

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

Sandleton Country of Birth

England
62.5%
Australia
37.5%

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

Sandleton Religion

Not stated
44.4%
No Religion
38.9%
Anglican
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Sandleton Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
42.9%
Year 12 or equivalent
28.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
28.6%

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

Sandleton Employment

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Not in labour force
100.0% 18 people

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

Sandleton Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Sandleton Weekly Household Income

$800-$999/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Sandleton Marital Status

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Married
52.6% 10
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Separated
31.6% 6
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Never married
15.8% 3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Sandleton Ancestry

English
43.8%
Australian
37.5%
Dutch
18.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Sandleton Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
19.0% 4
No need for assistance
81.0% 17

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

Sandleton Volunteering

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Volunteer
18.8% 3
Not a volunteer
81.3% 13

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Sandleton Car Ownership

2 vehicles
100.0%

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

Sandleton Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
100.0%

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

Sandleton Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
21.4%
moved in the last 5 years
9.5%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Sandleton Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
22
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Sandleton Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
6
Heart disease
4

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

Sandleton Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$400-$499/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Sandleton Family Structure

Couple — no children
60.0%
Couple — no children under 15
40.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Sandleton Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
25.0% 3
Did not provide
75.0% 9

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Sandleton Children Ever Born

No children
100.0%

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

Sandleton When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
3
1971–1980
5

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

Sandleton Unpaid Domestic Work

15–29 hours
70.0%
Did not do domestic work
30.0%

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

Sandleton Household Size

1 person
37.5%
2 persons
62.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Sandleton Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2023
2024
2025

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

Sandleton Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $774/wk
Median Rent $0/wk
Rent-to-Income 0.0%

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

If you earn X in Sandleton

≈ $3,354/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $774/wk
Rent share

Sandleton vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sandleton

What is the population of Sandleton SA?

The population of Sandleton SA is 20 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.3 people per km².

What is the median income in Sandleton?

The median personal income in Sandleton SA is $425 per week, or $22,100 per year.The median household income is $774 per week.Family income is $899 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in Sandleton?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Sandleton SA is $121. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Sandleton?

The median age in Sandleton SA is 63 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Sandleton a good suburb to live in?

Sandleton is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 20.The median income is $425/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% 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: 41304. All dollar figures in AUD.