Warnertown SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Warnertown SA is 208 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Warnertown is $548 per week ($28,496 per year). Median rent in Warnertown is $240 per week ($1,040 per month). Warnertown has a median age of 47 years, older than the national median of 38. Warnertown has a population density of 1.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Warnertown is England. The most common religion is No Religion (44% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Warnertown is $988.

There were 7 recorded offences in Warnertown in 2025-26, a rate of 34 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (3 offences).

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Warnertown Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Warnertown Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$548/wk
$28,496 per year
#7743 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$240/wk
$1,040 per month
#6627 of 14,663
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Median Age
47years
9 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$988/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Warnertown Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.0% (106) Female 49.0% (102)

Population Density

1.6
people per km²
208 people · 130.2 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,562
Family income/wk

Warnertown 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)

Warnertown Housing Tenure

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Owned with mortgage
50.8% 30 dwellings
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Owned outright
49.2% 29 dwellings

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

Warnertown Country of Birth

Australia
97.0%
England
3.0%

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

Warnertown Religion

No Religion
43.7%
Catholic
19.8%
Uniting Church
14.7%
Not stated
10.2%
Anglican
4.1%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
3.0%
SB OSB NRA SB
2.5%
Eastern Orthodox
2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Warnertown Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
42.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
25.7%
Year 11 or equivalent
22.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
9.7%

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

Warnertown Employment

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Employed full-time
29.7% 46 people
Employed part-time
18.7% 29 people
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Not in labour force
51.6% 80 people

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

Warnertown Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
62.3%
Bachelor Degree
17.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
15.1%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
5.7%

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

Warnertown Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
26.0%
Professionals
24.0%
Community & Personal Service
12.0%
Managers
12.0%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
12.0%
Clerical & Administrative
8.0%
Sales Workers
6.0%

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

Warnertown Field of Study

Health
31.4%
Engineering
22.9%
Management & Commerce
17.1%
Education
11.4%
Agriculture & Environment
8.6%
Society & Culture
8.6%

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

Warnertown Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Warnertown Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
13.8%
$500-$649/wk
5.0%
$650-$799/wk
8.8%
$800-$999/wk
8.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
11.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.3%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
8.8%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
6.3%
$4,000+/wk
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Warnertown Marital Status

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Married
44.3% 77
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Separated
8.0% 14
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Divorced
13.2% 23
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Widowed
5.2% 9
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Never married
29.3% 51

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Warnertown Ancestry

English
38.1%
Australian
30.6%
German
9.3%
Irish
6.3%
Scottish
5.2%
Italian
3.7%
Other
2.2%
Welsh
1.9%
Polish
1.5%
Aboriginal Australianralian
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Warnertown School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
41.2%
Secondary — Government
26.5%
Secondary — Catholic
17.6%
Primary — Catholic
14.7%

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

Warnertown Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
7.7% 31
No need for assistance
92.3% 373

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

Warnertown Volunteering

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Volunteer
23.5% 40
Not a volunteer
76.5% 130

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Warnertown Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
16.1%
$600-$799/mo
9.7%
$800-$999/mo
29.0%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
32.3%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
12.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Warnertown How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
79.2%
Did not go to work
15.3%
Car (passenger)
5.6%

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

Warnertown Car Ownership

1 vehicle
20.0%
2 vehicles
40.0%
3 vehicles
22.9%
4+ vehicles
17.1%

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

Warnertown Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
4.2%
3 bedrooms
57.7%
4 bedrooms
33.8%
5 bedrooms
4.2%

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

Warnertown Population Mobility

9.5%
moved in the last year
21.8%
moved in the last 5 years
6.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
55.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Warnertown Indigenous Population

0.7%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
3
Indigenous residents
409
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Warnertown Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
27
Diabetes
16
Heart disease
11
Arthritis
10
Lung condition
10
Asthma
8
Cancer
4

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

Warnertown Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.7%
$1-$149/wk
2.7%
$150-$299/wk
11.3%
$300-$399/wk
10.7%
$400-$499/wk
6.7%
$500-$649/wk
5.3%
$650-$799/wk
6.7%
$800-$999/wk
9.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.7%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
9.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Warnertown Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
36.3%
Couple — no children
34.5%
Couple — no children under 15
16.7%
One parent — children under 15
7.1%
One parent — no children under 15
5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Warnertown Military Service

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Previously served
5.4% 9
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Never served
94.6% 158

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Warnertown Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
15.7% 27
Did not provide
84.3% 145

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Warnertown Children Ever Born

No children
27.3%
2 children
29.1%
3 children
10.9%
4 children
27.3%
5+ children
5.5%

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

Warnertown When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980
3
1981–1990
6

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

Warnertown Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
14.8%
5–14 hours
29.0%
15–29 hours
15.4%
30+ hours
13.0%
Did not do domestic work
27.8%

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

Warnertown Household Size

1 person
17.9%
2 persons
46.4%
3 persons
8.3%
4 persons
13.1%
5 persons
10.7%
6+ persons
3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Warnertown Where Residents Moved From

Same address
181
Moved from SA
16
Moved from NT
3

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

Warnertown Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Warnertown Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 7 total

Theft
3
Property Damage
2
Break & Enter
1
Fraud
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Warnertown Rent Prices & Affordability

19%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,292/wk
Median Rent $240/wk
Rent-to-Income 18.6%

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

If you earn X in Warnertown

≈ $5,599/month
Median rent $240/wk
Left after rent $1,052/wk
Rent share 18.6%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Warnertown vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in SA

Frequently Asked Questions About Warnertown

What is the population of Warnertown SA?

The population of Warnertown SA is 208 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.6 people per km².Warnertown is ranked #6,857 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Warnertown?

The median personal income in Warnertown SA is $548 per week, or $28,496 per year.The median household income is $1,292 per week.Family income is $1,562 per week.Warnertown is ranked #7,743 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Warnertown?

Median rent in Warnertown SA is $240 per week ($1,040 per month).Rent represents 18.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Warnertown ranks #6,627 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Warnertown?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Warnertown SA is $988. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Warnertown?

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

Is Warnertown a good suburb to live in?

Warnertown is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 208.The median income is $548/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.6% 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: 41536. All dollar figures in AUD.