Schell Well SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Schell Well SA is 8 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Schell Well is $1,208 per week ($62,816 per year). Schell Well has a median age of 66 years, older than the national median of 38. Schell Well has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

The most common religion is Pentecostal (50% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Schell Well is $500.

There were 1 recorded offences in Schell Well in 2024-25, a rate of 125 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against person (1 offences).

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Schell Well Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Schell Well Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$1,208/wk
$62,816 per year
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Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
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Median Age
66years
28 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$500/mo
Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.7 per bedroom

Schell Well Demographics

Gender Split

Male 69.2% (9) Female 30.8% (4)

Population Density

0.1
people per km²
8 people · 146.6 km²

Households

2.3
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,750
Family income/wk

Schell Well Age Distribution

85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Schell Well Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 5 dwellings

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

Schell Well Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Schell Well Religion

Pentecostal
50.0%
Uniting Church
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Schell Well Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
70.0%
Year 12 or equivalent
30.0%

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

Schell Well Employment

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Employed full-time
100.0% 13 people

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

Schell Well Occupation

Managers
100.0%

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

Schell Well Marital Status

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Married
100.0% 5

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Schell Well Ancestry

German
72.7%
English
27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Schell Well Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 18

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

Schell Well Volunteering

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Volunteer
30.0% 3
Not a volunteer
70.0% 7

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Schell Well Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
0.0%
moved in the last 5 years
100.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Schell Well Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
12
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Schell Well Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$1,000-$1,249/wk
50.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Schell Well Family Structure

Couple — no children under 15
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Schell Well Military Service

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Previously served
23.1% 3
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Never served
76.9% 10

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Schell Well Unpaid Carers

Did not provide
100.0% 8

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Schell Well Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total

Other Against Person
1

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

Schell Well Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,750/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 Schell Well

≈ $11,917/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $2,750/wk
Rent share

Schell Well vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Schell Well

What is the population of Schell Well SA?

The population of Schell Well SA is 8 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Schell Well?

The median personal income in Schell Well SA is $1,208 per week, or $62,816 per year.The median household income is $2,750 per week.Family income is $2,750 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in Schell Well?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Schell Well SA is $500. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Schell Well?

The median age in Schell Well SA is 66 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Schell Well a good suburb to live in?

Schell Well is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 8.The median income is $1,208/wk, which is above 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.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 41309. All dollar figures in AUD.