Thevenard SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Thevenard SA is 563 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Thevenard is $788 per week ($40,976 per year). Median rent in Thevenard is $223 per week ($966 per month). Thevenard has a median age of 47 years, older than the national median of 38. Thevenard has a population density of 328.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Thevenard is Fiji. The most common religion is No Religion (39% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Thevenard is $1,196.

There were 72 recorded offences in Thevenard in 2025-26, a rate of 128 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (27 offences).

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Thevenard Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Thevenard Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$788/wk
$40,976 per year
#3780 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$223/wk
$966 per month
#7014 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
47years
9 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,196/mo
Avg household size: —

Thevenard Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.0% (300) Female 46.0% (256)

Population Density

328.1
people per km²
563 people · 1.7 km²

Households

Avg household size
Persons per bedroom
$1,823
Family income/wk

Thevenard Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
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)

Thevenard Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
57.9% 73 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
42.1% 53 dwellings

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

Thevenard Country of Birth

Australia
96.6%
Fiji
2.3%
England
1.1%

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

Thevenard Religion

No Religion
39.3%
Not stated
15.0%
Lutheran
12.2%
Catholic
9.9%
Anglican
9.4%
Eastern Orthodox
6.4%
Uniting Church
5.4%
Christian (other)
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Thevenard Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
40.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
28.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
24.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
6.9%

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

Thevenard Languages Spoken at Home

Other
35.2%
Australian Indigenous
33.3%
Greek
20.4%
IAL Punjabi
11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Thevenard Employment

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Employed full-time
39.1% 156 people
Employed part-time
18.3% 73 people
🔍
Unemployed
2.5% 10 people
🏠
Not in labour force
40.1% 160 people

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

Thevenard Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
50.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
25.5%
Bachelor Degree
17.9%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.3%
Certificate I/II
3.3%

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

Thevenard Occupation

Community & Personal Service
24.0%
Professionals
22.0%
Clerical & Administrative
12.7%
Managers
12.7%
Technicians & Trade Workers
12.7%
Labourers
7.3%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
4.7%
Sales Workers
4.0%

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

Thevenard Field of Study

Engineering
21.3%
Education
17.6%
Management & Commerce
16.2%
Society & Culture
16.2%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
10.3%
Health
8.8%
Architecture & Building
3.7%
Agriculture & Environment
2.9%
Creative Arts
2.9%

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

Thevenard Dwelling Types

Separate house
95.6%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Thevenard Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk
2.1%
$300-$399/wk
6.8%
$400-$499/wk
6.3%
$500-$649/wk
3.2%
$650-$799/wk
6.8%
$800-$999/wk
10.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
5.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
14.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.8%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
12.6%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
6.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
5.8%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
1.6%
$4,000+/wk
8.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Thevenard Marital Status

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Married
38.1% 176
↔️
Separated
3.9% 18
📋
Divorced
7.8% 36
🕊️
Widowed
6.1% 28
👤
Never married
44.2% 204

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Thevenard Ancestry

English
26.9%
Australian
26.7%
Aboriginal Australianralian
15.5%
German
8.5%
Irish
6.8%
Greek
5.3%
Scottish
4.5%
Other
2.0%
Filipino
1.4%
Welsh
0.9%
Italian
0.8%
Croatian
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Thevenard School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
39.0%
Secondary — Government
32.2%
Vocational Education
13.6%
Pre-school
10.2%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
5.1%

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

Thevenard Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
3.3% 33
No need for assistance
96.7% 957

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

Thevenard Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
24.6% 105
Not a volunteer
75.4% 322

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Thevenard Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
6.1%
$300-$449/mo
8.2%
$600-$799/mo
20.4%
$800-$999/mo
8.2%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
24.5%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
16.3%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
16.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Thevenard How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
82.9%
Did not go to work
10.4%
Car (passenger)
4.1%
Truck
1.4%
Walked only
1.4%

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

Thevenard Car Ownership

0 vehicles
9.9%
1 vehicle
29.7%
2 vehicles
33.5%
3 vehicles
16.0%
4+ vehicles
10.8%

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

Thevenard Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
4.4%
2 bedrooms
22.2%
3 bedrooms
54.2%
4 bedrooms
17.7%
5 bedrooms
1.5%

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

Thevenard Population Mobility

15.8%
moved in the last year
33.5%
moved in the last 5 years
4.6%
unemployment rate (Census)
55.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Thevenard Indigenous Population

21.2%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
218
Indigenous residents
811
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Thevenard Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
33
Diabetes
25
Arthritis
21
Asthma
20
Heart disease
12
Cancer
11
Lung condition
10
Stroke
4
Kidney disease
3

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

Thevenard Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
4.8%
$1-$149/wk
4.2%
$150-$299/wk
6.2%
$300-$399/wk
9.0%
$400-$499/wk
7.0%
$500-$649/wk
2.8%
$650-$799/wk
9.5%
$800-$999/wk
10.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
14.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.0%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
7.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.4%
$3,500+/wk
0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Thevenard Family Structure

Couple — no children
36.8%
Couple — children under 15
27.0%
Couple — no children under 15
19.1%
One parent — children under 15
10.6%
One parent — no children under 15
6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Thevenard Military Service

🏅
Previously served
3.3% 14
👤
Never served
96.7% 409

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Thevenard Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
13.4% 57
Did not provide
86.6% 367

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Thevenard Children Ever Born

No children
24.9%
1 child
18.6%
2 children
24.9%
3 children
21.5%
4 children
10.2%

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

Thevenard When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
3
1961–1970
8
1971–1980
4
1981–1990
3
1991–2000
5
2001–2010
8
2011–2015
12

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

Thevenard Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.1%
5–14 hours
28.0%
15–29 hours
17.6%
30+ hours
9.4%
Did not do domestic work
22.8%

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

Thevenard Household Size

1 person
32.2%
2 persons
38.9%
3 persons
13.0%
4 persons
11.1%
5 persons
2.4%
6+ persons
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Thevenard Where Residents Moved From

Same address
417
Moved — same area (SA2)
44
Moved from SA
30
Moved from QLD
4

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

Thevenard Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
78.0%
Blended family — no other children
12.0%
Step family — no other children
10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Thevenard Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 72 total

Assault
27
Property Damage
26
Break & Enter
11
Theft
6
Other Against Person
1
Fraud
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Thevenard Schools

2
schools nearby
1
government
826
avg ICSEA score
582
total students
Ceduna Area School Government
Combined · U, R-12 · 448 students
859
ICSEA
Crossways Lutheran School Ceduna Independent
Combined · R-10 · 134 students
793
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Thevenard Rent Prices & Affordability

16%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,393/wk
Median Rent $223/wk
Rent-to-Income 16.0%

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

If you earn X in Thevenard

≈ $6,036/month
Median rent $223/wk
Left after rent $1,170/wk
Rent share 16.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Thevenard vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Thevenard

What is the population of Thevenard SA?

The population of Thevenard SA is 563 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 328.1 people per km².Thevenard is ranked #4,851 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Thevenard?

The median personal income in Thevenard SA is $788 per week, or $40,976 per year.The median household income is $1,393 per week.Family income is $1,823 per week.Thevenard is ranked #3,780 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Thevenard?

Median rent in Thevenard SA is $223 per week ($966 per month).Rent represents 16.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Thevenard ranks #7,014 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Thevenard?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Thevenard SA is $1,196. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Thevenard?

The median age in Thevenard SA is 47 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Thevenard a good suburb to live in?

Thevenard is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 563.The median income is $788/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.0% 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: 41444. All dollar figures in AUD.