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Taunton SA — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Taunton, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Taunton SA is 7 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Taunton is $725 per week ($37,700 per year). Taunton has a median age of 58 years, older than the national median of 38. Taunton has a population density of 1.3 people per km².
The most common religion is Uniting Church (100% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Taunton is $600.
There were 1 recorded offences in Taunton in 2023-24, a rate of 143 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against person (1 offences).
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Taunton Population
Taunton Median Income & Rent
Taunton Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
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Taunton Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Taunton Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Taunton Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Taunton Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Taunton Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Taunton Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Taunton Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Taunton Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Taunton Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Taunton Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Taunton How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Taunton Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Taunton Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Taunton Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Taunton Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Taunton Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Taunton Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Taunton Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Taunton Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Taunton Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2023-24 — 1 total
Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au
Taunton Schools
Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Taunton
What is the population of Taunton SA?
The population of Taunton SA is 7 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.3 people per km².
What is the median income in Taunton?
The median personal income in Taunton SA is $725 per week, or $37,700 per year.The median household income is $450 per week.
What are mortgage repayments in Taunton?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Taunton SA is $600. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Taunton?
The median age in Taunton SA is 58 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Taunton a good suburb to live in?
Taunton is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 7.The median income is $725/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.
Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 41430. All dollar figures in AUD.