Wauraltee SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Wauraltee SA is 69 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Wauraltee is $939 per week ($48,828 per year). Median rent in Wauraltee is $130 per week ($563 per month). Wauraltee has a median age of 35 years, younger than the national median of 38. Wauraltee has a population density of 0.5 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (45% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wauraltee is $867.

There were 1 recorded offences in Wauraltee in 2024-25, a rate of 14 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was break & enter (1 offences).

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Wauraltee Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Wauraltee Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$939/wk
$48,828 per year
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Median Rent
$130/wk
$563 per month
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Median Age
35years
3 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$867/mo
Avg household size: 3.1 · 0.8 per bedroom

Wauraltee Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.7% (39) Female 47.3% (35)

Population Density

0.5
people per km²
69 people · 141.3 km²

Households

3.1
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,792
Family income/wk

Wauraltee Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Wauraltee Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
81.3% 13 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
18.8% 3 dwellings

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

Wauraltee Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Wauraltee Religion

No Religion
44.6%
Uniting Church
16.9%
Anglican
10.8%
Catholic
10.8%
Lutheran
8.4%
Othr Protestnt
4.8%
Christian (other)
3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Wauraltee Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
56.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
37.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
6.5%

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

Wauraltee Employment

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Employed full-time
56.0% 28 people
Employed part-time
32.0% 16 people
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Not in labour force
12.0% 6 people

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

Wauraltee Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
62.5%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
18.8%
Postgraduate Degree
9.4%
Bachelor Degree
9.4%

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

Wauraltee Occupation

Clerical & Administrative
22.2%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
22.2%
Labourers
22.2%
Managers
16.7%
Professionals
16.7%

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

Wauraltee Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
36.0%
Education
24.0%
Management & Commerce
16.0%
Architecture & Building
12.0%
Health
12.0%

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

Wauraltee Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Wauraltee Weekly Household Income

$1,000-$1,249/wk
15.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
30.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
15.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
40.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Wauraltee Marital Status

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Married
70.6% 36
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Never married
29.4% 15

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Wauraltee Ancestry

Australian
48.8%
English
41.7%
Irish
4.8%
Scottish
4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Wauraltee School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
100.0%

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

Wauraltee Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 150

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

Wauraltee Volunteering

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Volunteer
31.3% 15
Not a volunteer
68.8% 33

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Wauraltee Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Wauraltee How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
80.8%
Did not go to work
19.2%

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

Wauraltee Car Ownership

2 vehicles
55.2%
3 vehicles
13.8%
4+ vehicles
31.0%

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

Wauraltee Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
33.3%
4 bedrooms
66.7%

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

Wauraltee Population Mobility

15.7%
moved in the last year
30.2%
moved in the last 5 years
80.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Wauraltee Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
136
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Wauraltee Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
7
Arthritis
5
Diabetes
5
Cancer
4

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

Wauraltee Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.0%
$300-$399/wk
7.5%
$650-$799/wk
20.0%
$800-$999/wk
10.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
35.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Wauraltee Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
62.1%
Couple — no children
22.7%
Couple — no children under 15
15.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Wauraltee Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
13.7% 7
Did not provide
86.3% 44

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Wauraltee Children Ever Born

No children
35.0%
1 child
30.0%
2 children
35.0%

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

Wauraltee Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
27.1%
5–14 hours
29.2%
15–29 hours
6.3%
30+ hours
27.1%
Did not do domestic work
10.4%

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

Wauraltee Household Size

2 persons
29.4%
3 persons
23.5%
4 persons
17.6%
5 persons
29.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Wauraltee Where Residents Moved From

Same address
59
Moved from SA
5
Moved — same area (SA2)
4

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

Wauraltee Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
71.4%
Step family — no other children
28.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Wauraltee Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total

Break & Enter
1

Offence trend by year:

2023
2024

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

Wauraltee Rent Prices & Affordability

7%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,792/wk
Median Rent $130/wk
Rent-to-Income 7.3%

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

If you earn X in Wauraltee

≈ $7,765/month
Median rent $130/wk
Left after rent $1,662/wk
Rent share 7.3%

Wauraltee vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wauraltee

What is the population of Wauraltee SA?

The population of Wauraltee SA is 69 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.5 people per km².

What is the median income in Wauraltee?

The median personal income in Wauraltee SA is $939 per week, or $48,828 per year.The median household income is $1,792 per week.Family income is $1,792 per week.

How much is rent in Wauraltee?

Median rent in Wauraltee SA is $130 per week ($563 per month).Rent represents 7.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Wauraltee?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wauraltee SA is $867. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Wauraltee?

The median age in Wauraltee SA is 35 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Wauraltee a good suburb to live in?

Wauraltee is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 69.The median income is $939/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (7.3% 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: 41554. All dollar figures in AUD.