Yattalunga SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Yattalunga SA is 319 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Yattalunga is $820 per week ($42,640 per year). Median rent in Yattalunga is $280 per week ($1,213 per month). Yattalunga has a median age of 48 years, older than the national median of 38. Yattalunga has a population density of 11.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Yattalunga is England. The most common religion is No Religion (52% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Yattalunga is $2,000.

There were 2 recorded offences in Yattalunga in 2025-26, a rate of 6 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (1 offences).

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Yattalunga Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Yattalunga Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$820/wk
$42,640 per year
#3251 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$280/wk
$1,213 per month
#5374 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
48years
10 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$2,000/mo
Avg household size: 3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Yattalunga Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.0% (154) Female 51.0% (160)

Population Density

11.2
people per km²
319 people · 28.5 km²

Households

3
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,613
Family income/wk

Yattalunga 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)

Yattalunga Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
44.7% 42 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
55.3% 52 dwellings

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

Yattalunga Country of Birth

Australia
87.2%
England
12.8%

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

Yattalunga Religion

No Religion
51.7%
Catholic
13.6%
Anglican
10.9%
Uniting Church
9.6%
Not stated
7.3%
Christian (other)
3.0%
Baptist
2.6%
Othr Protestnt
1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Yattalunga Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
55.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
22.6%
Year 10 or equivalent
15.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
7.3%

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

Yattalunga Employment

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Employed full-time
39.5% 102 people
Employed part-time
28.7% 74 people
🏠
Not in labour force
31.8% 82 people

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

Yattalunga Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
43.8%
Bachelor Degree
28.5%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
17.5%
Postgraduate Degree
7.3%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
2.9%

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

Yattalunga Occupation

Professionals
24.3%
Technicians & Trade Workers
22.5%
Managers
18.0%
Clerical & Administrative
10.8%
Community & Personal Service
9.0%
Labourers
9.0%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
3.6%
Sales Workers
2.7%

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

Yattalunga Field of Study

Engineering
26.5%
Management & Commerce
16.8%
Health
14.2%
Education
9.7%
Society & Culture
8.0%
Agriculture & Environment
7.1%
Architecture & Building
7.1%
Natural & Physical Sciences
6.2%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
4.4%

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

Yattalunga Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Yattalunga Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
5.9%
$500-$649/wk
3.0%
$650-$799/wk
5.0%
$800-$999/wk
3.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
6.9%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
12.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
9.9%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
6.9%
$4,000+/wk
20.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Yattalunga Marital Status

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Married
60.4% 163
↔️
Separated
4.1% 11
📋
Divorced
5.6% 15
🕊️
Widowed
1.9% 5
👤
Never married
28.1% 76

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Yattalunga Ancestry

Australian
35.1%
English
31.3%
Scottish
8.2%
German
6.5%
Italian
6.2%
Irish
4.7%
Dutch
3.5%
New Zealander
1.2%
Greek
1.0%
Aboriginal Australianralian
0.7%
South African
0.7%
Other
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Yattalunga School & University Attendance

Secondary — Other Non-Govt
32.8%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
21.3%
Primary — Government
14.8%
Secondary — Government
13.1%
Vocational Education
13.1%
Secondary — Catholic
4.9%

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

Yattalunga Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
2.2% 14
No need for assistance
97.8% 611

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

Yattalunga Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
18.5% 49
Not a volunteer
81.5% 216

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Yattalunga Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
6.9%
$800-$999/mo
5.2%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
15.5%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
13.8%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
17.2%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
20.7%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
20.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Yattalunga How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
85.6%
Did not go to work
8.2%
Car (passenger)
6.2%

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

Yattalunga Car Ownership

1 vehicle
7.1%
2 vehicles
38.4%
3 vehicles
28.3%
4+ vehicles
26.3%

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

Yattalunga Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
8.4%
3 bedrooms
32.7%
4 bedrooms
38.3%
5 bedrooms
13.1%
6+ bedrooms
7.5%

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

Yattalunga Population Mobility

3.7%
moved in the last year
28.9%
moved in the last 5 years
2.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
68.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Yattalunga Indigenous Population

0.5%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
3
Indigenous residents
613
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Yattalunga Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
18
Asthma
13
Arthritis
12
Heart disease
7
Diabetes
5
Lung condition
4
Cancer
3

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

Yattalunga Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.2%
$1-$149/wk
4.0%
$150-$299/wk
5.4%
$300-$399/wk
4.5%
$400-$499/wk
1.8%
$500-$649/wk
5.4%
$650-$799/wk
9.4%
$800-$999/wk
5.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
1.8%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
14.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.3%
$3,500+/wk
5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Yattalunga Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
35.8%
Couple — no children
34.0%
Couple — no children under 15
24.7%
One parent — children under 15
2.8%
One parent — no children under 15
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Yattalunga Military Service

🏅
Previously served
4.6% 12
👤
Never served
95.4% 251

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Yattalunga Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
11.1% 29
Did not provide
88.9% 232

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Yattalunga Children Ever Born

No children
29.5%
1 child
8.5%
2 children
38.8%
3 children
16.3%
4 children
7.0%

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

Yattalunga When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
4
1961–1970
15
1971–1980
10
1981–1990
10
1991–2000
3

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

Yattalunga Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.7%
5–14 hours
33.6%
15–29 hours
15.2%
30+ hours
14.8%
Did not do domestic work
15.6%

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

Yattalunga Household Size

1 person
8.1%
2 persons
44.4%
3 persons
11.1%
4 persons
17.2%
5 persons
14.1%
6+ persons
5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Yattalunga Where Residents Moved From

Same address
287
Moved from SA
9
Moved from VIC
3

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

Yattalunga Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Yattalunga Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 2 total

Assault
1
Other Against Person
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Yattalunga Rent Prices & Affordability

11%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,600/wk
Median Rent $280/wk
Rent-to-Income 10.8%

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

If you earn X in Yattalunga

≈ $11,267/month
Median rent $280/wk
Left after rent $2,320/wk
Rent share 10.8%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Yattalunga vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Yattalunga

What is the population of Yattalunga SA?

The population of Yattalunga SA is 319 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 11.2 people per km².Yattalunga is ranked #5,886 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Yattalunga?

The median personal income in Yattalunga SA is $820 per week, or $42,640 per year.The median household income is $2,600 per week.Family income is $2,613 per week.Yattalunga is ranked #3,251 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Yattalunga?

Median rent in Yattalunga SA is $280 per week ($1,213 per month).Rent represents 10.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Yattalunga ranks #5,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Yattalunga?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Yattalunga SA is $2,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Yattalunga?

The median age in Yattalunga SA is 48 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Yattalunga a good suburb to live in?

Yattalunga is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 319.The median income is $820/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (10.8% 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: 41682. All dollar figures in AUD.