Suburbs Sheringa

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Sheringa SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Sheringa SA is 32 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Sheringa is $687 per week ($35,724 per year). Median rent in Sheringa is $70 per week ($303 per month). Sheringa has a median age of 55 years, older than the national median of 38. Sheringa has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (32% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Sheringa is $1,000.

There were 1 recorded offences in Sheringa in 2025-26, a rate of 31 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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📍 Sheringa, South Australia — 33.8478°S, 135.2200°E

Crime: Low Med High

Sheringa Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Sheringa Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$687/wk
$35,724 per year
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Median Rent
$70/wk
$303 per month
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Median Age
55years
17 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,000/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.9 per bedroom

Sheringa Demographics

Gender Split

Male 66.7% (20) Female 33.3% (10)

Population Density

0.1
people per km²
32 people · 489.6 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,687
Family income/wk

Sheringa Age Distribution

10-14
15-19
40-44
55-59
60-64
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Sheringa Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 5 dwellings

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

Sheringa Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Sheringa Religion

Catholic
32.1%
Lutheran
28.6%
Uniting Church
14.3%
Not stated
14.3%
No Religion
10.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Sheringa Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
62.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
37.5%

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

Sheringa Employment

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Employed full-time
65.0% 13 people
⏰
Employed part-time
15.0% 3 people
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Not in labour force
20.0% 4 people

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

Sheringa Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

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

Sheringa Occupation

Managers
100.0%

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

Sheringa Field of Study

Health
100.0%

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

Sheringa Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Sheringa Weekly Household Income

$4,000+/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Sheringa Marital Status

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Married
79.3% 23
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Never married
20.7% 6

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Sheringa Ancestry

Australian
26.8%
English
24.4%
German
22.0%
Irish
12.2%
Aboriginal Australianralian
7.3%
Scottish
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Sheringa School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
66.7%
Secondary — Government
33.3%

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

Sheringa Need for Assistance

✅
No need for assistance
100.0% 66

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

Sheringa Volunteering

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Volunteer
37.5% 9
—
Not a volunteer
62.5% 15

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Sheringa How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
58.3%
Walked only
41.7%

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

Sheringa Car Ownership

2 vehicles
100.0%

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

Sheringa Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
37.5%
4 bedrooms
62.5%

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

Sheringa Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
0.0%
moved in the last 5 years
5.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
76.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Sheringa Indigenous Population

9.8%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
6
Indigenous residents
55
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Sheringa Long-term Health Conditions

Lung condition
3

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

Sheringa Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk
26.1%
$400-$499/wk
13.0%
$800-$999/wk
17.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
17.4%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
26.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Sheringa Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
52.2%
Couple — no children under 15
26.1%
Couple — no children
21.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Sheringa Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
21.4% 6
—
Did not provide
78.6% 22

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Sheringa Children Ever Born

2 children
57.1%
3 children
42.9%

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

Sheringa Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
47.4%
5–14 hours
21.1%
15–29 hours
15.8%
Did not do domestic work
15.8%

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

Sheringa Household Size

5 persons
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Sheringa Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Sheringa Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2025

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

Sheringa Rent Prices & Affordability

6%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,125/wk
Median Rent $70/wk
Rent-to-Income 6.2%

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

If you earn X in Sheringa

≈ $4,875/month
Median rent $70/wk
Left after rent $1,055/wk
Rent share 6.2%

Sheringa vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in SA

Dalkey
Pop: 16 Income: $575/wk Rent: $240/wk
Hoskin Corner
Pop: 16 Income: $1,125/wk
McCallum
Pop: 16 Income: $725/wk Rent: $125/wk
Piednippie
Pop: 16 Income: $900/wk Rent: $176/wk
Porky Flat
Pop: 16 Income: $1,562/wk
Tilley Swamp
Pop: 16 Income: $900/wk Rent: $300/wk

Compare Sheringa

Sheringa vs Dalkey →Sheringa vs Hoskin Corner →Sheringa vs McCallum →Sheringa vs Piednippie →

Frequently Asked Questions About Sheringa

What is the population of Sheringa SA?

The population of Sheringa SA is 32 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Sheringa?

The median personal income in Sheringa SA is $687 per week, or $35,724 per year.The median household income is $1,125 per week.Family income is $1,687 per week.

How much is rent in Sheringa?

Median rent in Sheringa SA is $70 per week ($303 per month).Rent represents 6.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Sheringa?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Sheringa SA is $1,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Sheringa?

The median age in Sheringa SA is 55 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Sheringa a good suburb to live in?

Sheringa is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 32.The median income is $687/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (6.2% 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: 41339. All dollar figures in AUD.