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Tiatukia SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Tiatukia SA is 367 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Tiatukia is $1,043 per week ($54,236 per year). Median rent in Tiatukia is $320 per week ($1,387 per month). Tiatukia has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Tiatukia has a population density of 45.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Tiatukia is England. The most common religion is No Religion (49% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tiatukia is $1,560.

There were 2 recorded offences in Tiatukia in 2025-26, a rate of 5 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).

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Tiatukia Population

residents (Census 2021)

Tiatukia Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$1,043/wk

$54,236 per year

#965 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$320/wk

$1,387 per month

#4051 of 14,663

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Median Age

40years

2 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,560/mo

Avg household size: 3 · 0.9 per bedroom

Tiatukia Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.8% (189) Female 48.2% (176)

Population Density

45.0

people per km²

367 people · 8.2 km²

Households

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$2,327

Family income/wk

Tiatukia 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)

Tiatukia Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

39.3% 42 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

60.7% 65 dwellings

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

Tiatukia Country of Birth

Australia

96.8%

England

3.2%

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

Tiatukia Religion

No Religion

49.0%

Not stated

15.0%

Catholic

15.0%

Anglican

8.5%

Uniting Church

6.2%

Lutheran

3.1%

Pentecostal

2.0%

Christian (other)

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Tiatukia Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

55.1%

Year 11 or equivalent

23.1%

Year 10 or equivalent

19.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

2.3%

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

Tiatukia Employment

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Employed full-time

43.7% 97 people

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Employed part-time

27.5% 61 people

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Not in labour force

28.8% 64 people

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

Tiatukia Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

43.0%

Bachelor Degree

22.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.4%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.6%

Certificate I/II

5.6%

Postgraduate Degree

2.8%

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

Tiatukia Occupation

Professionals

28.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

22.0%

Clerical & Administrative

16.9%

Managers

10.2%

Community & Personal Service

10.2%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

5.1%

Labourers

5.1%

Sales Workers

2.5%

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

Tiatukia Field of Study

Engineering

23.0%

Management & Commerce

16.8%

Health

14.2%

Society & Culture

12.4%

Education

11.5%

Architecture & Building

11.5%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

8.0%

Agriculture & Environment

2.7%

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

Tiatukia Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Tiatukia Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

3.7%

$800-$999/wk

3.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

13.6%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

17.3%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

17.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.6%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

7.4%

$4,000+/wk

8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Tiatukia Marital Status

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Married

65.3% 175

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Divorced

7.5% 20

🕊️

Widowed

3.7% 10

👤

Never married

23.5% 63

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Tiatukia Ancestry

English

35.5%

Australian

32.0%

German

8.1%

Scottish

7.2%

Irish

6.8%

Other

3.5%

Italian

2.6%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.3%

Croatian

1.1%

Dutch

0.9%

New Zealander

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Tiatukia School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

27.3%

Primary — Catholic

27.3%

Secondary — Government

12.5%

Secondary — Catholic

11.4%

Pre-school

8.0%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

5.7%

Vocational Education

4.5%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

3.4%

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

Tiatukia Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

2.2% 14

✅

No need for assistance

97.8% 635

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

Tiatukia Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

26.4% 61

—

Not a volunteer

73.6% 170

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Tiatukia Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

7.8%

$800-$999/mo

5.9%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

17.6%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

33.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

25.5%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

9.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Tiatukia How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

74.2%

Did not go to work

15.1%

Car (passenger)

5.7%

Bus

3.1%

Walked only

1.9%

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

Tiatukia Car Ownership

1 vehicle

13.0%

2 vehicles

51.0%

3 vehicles

21.0%

4+ vehicles

15.0%

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

Tiatukia Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

9.6%

3 bedrooms

40.4%

4 bedrooms

45.2%

5 bedrooms

4.8%

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

Tiatukia Population Mobility

18.5%

moved in the last year

31.9%

moved in the last 5 years

0.6%

unemployment rate (Census)

63.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Tiatukia Indigenous Population

2.2%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

636

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Tiatukia Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma

Mental health

Arthritis

Heart disease

Cancer

Lung condition

Diabetes

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

Tiatukia Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

6.3%

$1-$149/wk

4.5%

$150-$299/wk

5.8%

$300-$399/wk

1.3%

$400-$499/wk

2.2%

$500-$649/wk

4.0%

$650-$799/wk

6.7%

$800-$999/wk

9.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

18.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

11.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

10.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.8%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

5.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.2%

$3,500+/wk

5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Tiatukia Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

63.8%

Couple — no children

25.5%

Couple — no children under 15

6.6%

One parent — no children under 15

2.4%

One parent — children under 15

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Tiatukia Military Service

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Previously served

1.3% 3

👤

Never served

98.7% 231

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Tiatukia Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

13.2% 31

—

Did not provide

86.8% 203

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Tiatukia Children Ever Born

No children

12.9%

1 child

11.8%

2 children

46.2%

3 children

21.5%

4 children

7.5%

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

Tiatukia When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

Tiatukia Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

13.9%

5–14 hours

37.4%

15–29 hours

21.7%

30+ hours

12.6%

Did not do domestic work

14.3%

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

Tiatukia Household Size

1 person

12.5%

2 persons

38.5%

3 persons

8.7%

4 persons

25.0%

5 persons

12.5%

6+ persons

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Tiatukia Where Residents Moved From

Same address

268

Moved from SA

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from WA

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

Tiatukia Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

83.6%

Intact family — other children present

9.1%

Step family — no other children

7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Tiatukia Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 2 total

Property Damage

Assault

Offence trend by year:

2022

2024

2025

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

Tiatukia Rent Prices & Affordability

15%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,147/wk

Median Rent $320/wk

Rent-to-Income 14.9%

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

If you earn X in Tiatukia

Your weekly income

≈ $9,304/month

Median rent $320/wk

Left after rent $1,827/wk

Rent share 14.9%

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Tiatukia vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in SA

Wellington (SA)

Pop: 184 Income: $585/wk Rent: $200/wk

Parham

Pop: 185 Income: $530/wk Rent: $220/wk

Redbanks

Pop: 185 Income: $745/wk Rent: $300/wk

Ceduna Waters

Pop: 186 Income: $1,114/wk Rent: $320/wk

Georgetown (SA)

Pop: 186 Income: $514/wk Rent: $83/wk

Wirrina Cove

Pop: 187 Income: $531/wk Rent: $183/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tiatukia

What is the population of Tiatukia SA?

The population of Tiatukia SA is 367 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 45.0 people per km².Tiatukia is ranked #5,582 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Tiatukia?

The median personal income in Tiatukia SA is $1,043 per week, or $54,236 per year.The median household income is $2,147 per week.Family income is $2,327 per week.Tiatukia is ranked #965 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Tiatukia?

Median rent in Tiatukia SA is $320 per week ($1,387 per month).Rent represents 14.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Tiatukia ranks #4,051 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Tiatukia?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tiatukia SA is $1,560. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Tiatukia?

The median age in Tiatukia SA is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Tiatukia a good suburb to live in?

Tiatukia is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 367.The median income is $1,043/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (14.9% 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: 41450. All dollar figures in AUD.