Torrens Vale SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Torrens Vale SA is 71 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Torrens Vale is $604 per week ($31,408 per year). Median rent in Torrens Vale is $178 per week ($771 per month). Torrens Vale has a median age of 54 years, older than the national median of 38. Torrens Vale has a population density of 3.2 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (73% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Torrens Vale is $1,331.

There were 1 recorded offences in Torrens Vale in 2025-26, a rate of 14 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).

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Torrens Vale Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Torrens Vale Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$604/wk
$31,408 per year
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Median Rent
$178/wk
$771 per month
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Median Age
54years
16 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,331/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.7 per bedroom

Torrens Vale Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.4% (38) Female 48.6% (36)

Population Density

3.2
people per km²
71 people · 22.3 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,281
Family income/wk

Torrens Vale Age Distribution

5-9
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)

Torrens Vale Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
65.0% 13 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
35.0% 7 dwellings

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

Torrens Vale Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Torrens Vale Religion

No Religion
73.1%
Catholic
13.4%
Anglican
9.0%
Not stated
4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Torrens Vale Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
56.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
15.7%
Year 10 or equivalent
15.7%
Year 9 or equivalent
11.8%

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

Torrens Vale Employment

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Employed full-time
32.7% 17 people
Employed part-time
25.0% 13 people
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Not in labour force
42.3% 22 people

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

Torrens Vale Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
37.9%
Postgraduate Degree
27.6%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
24.1%
Bachelor Degree
10.3%

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

Torrens Vale Occupation

Managers
73.3%
Professionals
26.7%

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

Torrens Vale Field of Study

Management & Commerce
30.0%
Creative Arts
30.0%
Engineering
20.0%
Agriculture & Environment
20.0%

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

Torrens Vale Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Torrens Vale Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
15.8%
$650-$799/wk
21.1%
$800-$999/wk
21.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
15.8%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
26.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Torrens Vale Marital Status

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Married
60.6% 40
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Separated
6.1% 4
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Divorced
4.5% 3
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Widowed
6.1% 4
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Never married
22.7% 15

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Torrens Vale Ancestry

English
43.0%
Australian
30.1%
Scottish
12.9%
Filipino
5.4%
German
5.4%
Italian
3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Torrens Vale School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
47.1%
Pre-school
17.6%
Secondary — Government
17.6%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
17.6%

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

Torrens Vale Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
5.0% 6
No need for assistance
95.0% 115

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

Torrens Vale Volunteering

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Volunteer
41.1% 23
Not a volunteer
58.9% 33

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Torrens Vale Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Torrens Vale How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

Torrens Vale Car Ownership

1 vehicle
24.1%
2 vehicles
27.6%
3 vehicles
34.5%
4+ vehicles
13.8%

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

Torrens Vale Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
42.9%
4 bedrooms
57.1%

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

Torrens Vale Population Mobility

5.8%
moved in the last year
24.2%
moved in the last 5 years
2.6%
unemployment rate (Census)
60.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Torrens Vale Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
122
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Torrens Vale Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
8
Asthma
6
Mental health
5
Diabetes
4
Heart disease
4

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

Torrens Vale Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
19.4%
$1-$149/wk
8.1%
$300-$399/wk
9.7%
$400-$499/wk
6.5%
$500-$649/wk
8.1%
$650-$799/wk
12.9%
$800-$999/wk
16.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
6.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Torrens Vale Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
42.1%
Couple — no children
40.4%
Couple — no children under 15
17.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Torrens Vale Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
9.1% 5
Did not provide
90.9% 50

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Torrens Vale Children Ever Born

No children
36.4%
2 children
63.6%

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

Torrens Vale When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
5
1971–1980
3
1981–1990
4
2001–2010
3

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

Torrens Vale Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
25.9%
5–14 hours
24.1%
15–29 hours
20.7%
30+ hours
13.8%
Did not do domestic work
15.5%

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

Torrens Vale Household Size

1 person
21.9%
2 persons
46.9%
4 persons
31.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Torrens Vale Where Residents Moved From

Same address
65
Moved from SA
3

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

Torrens Vale Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Torrens Vale Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Property Damage
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2025

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

Torrens Vale Rent Prices & Affordability

15%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,166/wk
Median Rent $178/wk
Rent-to-Income 15.3%

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

If you earn X in Torrens Vale

≈ $5,053/month
Median rent $178/wk
Left after rent $988/wk
Rent share 15.3%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Torrens Vale vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Torrens Vale

What is the population of Torrens Vale SA?

The population of Torrens Vale SA is 71 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.2 people per km².

What is the median income in Torrens Vale?

The median personal income in Torrens Vale SA is $604 per week, or $31,408 per year.The median household income is $1,166 per week.Family income is $1,281 per week.

How much is rent in Torrens Vale?

Median rent in Torrens Vale SA is $178 per week ($771 per month).Rent represents 15.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Torrens Vale?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Torrens Vale SA is $1,331. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Torrens Vale?

The median age in Torrens Vale SA is 54 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Torrens Vale a good suburb to live in?

Torrens Vale is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 71.The median income is $604/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.3% 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: 41465. All dollar figures in AUD.