Second Valley SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Second Valley SA is 154 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Second Valley is $515 per week ($26,780 per year). Median rent in Second Valley is $200 per week ($867 per month). Second Valley has a median age of 65 years, older than the national median of 38. Second Valley has a population density of 3.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Second Valley is England. The most common religion is No Religion (47% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Second Valley is $1,400.

There were 3 recorded offences in Second Valley in 2025-26, a rate of 19 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).

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Second Valley Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Second Valley Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$515/wk
$26,780 per year
#8057 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$200/wk
$867 per month
#7374 of 14,663
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Median Age
65years
27 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,400/mo
Avg household size: 1.8 · 0.7 per bedroom

Second Valley Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.0% (77) Female 49.0% (74)

Population Density

3.7
people per km²
154 people · 41.1 km²

Households

1.8
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,224
Family income/wk

Second Valley Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
15-19
25-29
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)

Second Valley Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
78.5% 51 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
21.5% 14 dwellings

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

Second Valley Country of Birth

Australia
80.0%
England
20.0%

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

Second Valley Religion

No Religion
46.8%
Anglican
15.4%
Not stated
12.2%
Catholic
9.6%
Uniting Church
7.1%
Pentecostal
5.1%
Buddhism
3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Second Valley Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
52.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
20.8%
Year 10 or equivalent
20.8%
Year 9 or equivalent
5.8%

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

Second Valley Employment

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Employed full-time
23.5% 32 people
Employed part-time
14.7% 20 people
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Not in labour force
61.8% 84 people

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

Second Valley Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
39.2%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
31.1%
Bachelor Degree
20.3%
Postgraduate Degree
5.4%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
4.1%

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

Second Valley Occupation

Managers
32.3%
Technicians & Trade Workers
32.3%
Community & Personal Service
16.1%
Professionals
9.7%
Labourers
9.7%

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

Second Valley Field of Study

Management & Commerce
22.9%
Engineering
20.0%
Agriculture & Environment
20.0%
Society & Culture
14.3%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
14.3%
Health
8.6%

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

Second Valley Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Second Valley Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
6.7%
$150-$299/wk
4.0%
$400-$499/wk
16.0%
$650-$799/wk
13.3%
$800-$999/wk
12.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
18.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
10.7%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Second Valley Marital Status

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Married
51.4% 73
↔️
Separated
7.0% 10
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Divorced
20.4% 29
🕊️
Widowed
2.1% 3
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Never married
19.0% 27

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Second Valley Ancestry

English
44.7%
Australian
14.2%
Scottish
10.5%
Irish
8.9%
German
6.8%
Other
4.2%
Dutch
2.6%
Italian
2.6%
Aboriginal Australianralian
2.1%
French
1.6%
Greek
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Second Valley School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
40.0%
Vocational Education
33.3%
Pre-school
26.7%

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

Second Valley Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
7.5% 21
No need for assistance
92.5% 260

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

Second Valley Volunteering

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Volunteer
29.0% 38
Not a volunteer
71.0% 93

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Second Valley Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo
27.8%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
33.3%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
16.7%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
22.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Second Valley How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
78.4%
Did not go to work
13.5%
Other
8.1%

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

Second Valley Car Ownership

1 vehicle
41.1%
2 vehicles
37.0%
3 vehicles
11.0%
4+ vehicles
11.0%

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

Second Valley Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
6.7%
2 bedrooms
29.3%
3 bedrooms
41.3%
4 bedrooms
22.7%

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

Second Valley Population Mobility

17.4%
moved in the last year
39.7%
moved in the last 5 years
6.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
34.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Second Valley Indigenous Population

1.5%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
4
Indigenous residents
263
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Second Valley Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
18
Arthritis
18
Heart disease
9
Lung condition
7
Diabetes
4
Cancer
4
Asthma
3

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

Second Valley Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.2%
$1-$149/wk
6.7%
$150-$299/wk
10.9%
$300-$399/wk
6.7%
$400-$499/wk
9.2%
$500-$649/wk
5.0%
$650-$799/wk
9.2%
$800-$999/wk
10.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
16.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.2%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.4%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Second Valley Family Structure

Couple — no children
63.5%
Couple — children under 15
22.9%
Couple — no children under 15
13.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Second Valley Military Service

🏅
Previously served
5.4% 7
👤
Never served
94.6% 123

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Second Valley Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
13.2% 18
Did not provide
86.8% 118

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Second Valley Children Ever Born

No children
23.1%
1 child
20.5%
2 children
56.4%

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

Second Valley When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
10
1961–1970
12
1971–1980
8
1981–1990
4

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

Second Valley Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
12.9%
5–14 hours
34.8%
15–29 hours
22.0%
30+ hours
15.9%
Did not do domestic work
14.4%

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

Second Valley Household Size

1 person
45.8%
2 persons
50.0%
3 persons
4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Second Valley Where Residents Moved From

Same address
119
Moved from SA
20
Moved — same area (SA2)
3

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

Second Valley Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Second Valley Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 3 total

Property Damage
1
Other Against Person
1
Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Second Valley Rent Prices & Affordability

20%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,019/wk
Median Rent $200/wk
Rent-to-Income 19.6%

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

If you earn X in Second Valley

≈ $4,416/month
Median rent $200/wk
Left after rent $819/wk
Rent share 19.6%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Second Valley vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Second Valley

What is the population of Second Valley SA?

The population of Second Valley SA is 154 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.7 people per km².Second Valley is ranked #7,697 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Second Valley?

The median personal income in Second Valley SA is $515 per week, or $26,780 per year.The median household income is $1,019 per week.Family income is $1,224 per week.Second Valley is ranked #8,057 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Second Valley?

Median rent in Second Valley SA is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 19.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Second Valley ranks #7,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Second Valley?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Second Valley SA is $1,400. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Second Valley?

The median age in Second Valley SA is 65 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Second Valley a good suburb to live in?

Second Valley is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 154.The median income is $515/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.6% 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: 41323. All dollar figures in AUD.