Yinkanie SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Yinkanie SA is 24 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Yinkanie is $630 per week ($32,760 per year). Yinkanie has a median age of 35 years, younger than the national median of 38. Yinkanie has a population density of 0.2 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (58% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Yinkanie is $1,213.

There were 1 recorded offences in Yinkanie in 2025-26, a rate of 42 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Yinkanie Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Yinkanie Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$630/wk
$32,760 per year
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Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
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Median Age
35years
3 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$1,213/mo
Avg household size: 3.1 · 0.8 per bedroom

Yinkanie Demographics

Gender Split

Male 57.1% (12) Female 42.9% (9)

Population Density

0.2
people per km²
24 people · 100.9 km²

Households

3.1
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,749
Family income/wk

Yinkanie Age Distribution

5-9
30-34
40-44
50-54
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Yinkanie Housing Tenure

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Owned with mortgage
100.0% 5 dwellings

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

Yinkanie Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Yinkanie Religion

No Religion
57.7%
Not stated
19.2%
Catholic
11.5%
Lutheran
11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Yinkanie Education Level

Year 11 or equivalent
54.5%
Year 12 or equivalent
45.5%

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

Yinkanie Employment

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Employed full-time
50.0% 4 people
Employed part-time
50.0% 4 people

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

Yinkanie Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
61.5%
Bachelor Degree
38.5%

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

Yinkanie Occupation

Professionals
100.0%

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

Yinkanie Field of Study

Engineering
54.5%
Health
45.5%

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

Yinkanie Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Yinkanie Marital Status

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Married
100.0% 12

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Yinkanie Ancestry

Australian
52.0%
English
20.0%
Other
16.0%
German
12.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Yinkanie School & University Attendance

Pre-school
50.0%
Primary — Government
50.0%

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

Yinkanie Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 41

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

Yinkanie Volunteering

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Volunteer
16.7% 3
Not a volunteer
83.3% 15

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Yinkanie How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
62.5%
Did not go to work
37.5%

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

Yinkanie Car Ownership

3 vehicles
100.0%

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

Yinkanie Number of Bedrooms

6+ bedrooms
100.0%

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

Yinkanie Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
0.0%
moved in the last 5 years
9.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
68.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Yinkanie Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
42
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Yinkanie Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
10

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

Yinkanie Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$800-$999/wk
62.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
37.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Yinkanie Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
36.4%
One parent — children under 15
36.4%
Couple — no children under 15
27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Yinkanie Military Service

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Previously served
25.0% 5
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Never served
75.0% 15

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Yinkanie Unpaid Carers

Did not provide
100.0% 11

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Yinkanie Unpaid Domestic Work

5–14 hours
31.6%
15–29 hours
26.3%
30+ hours
26.3%
Did not do domestic work
15.8%

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

Yinkanie Household Size

2 persons
44.4%
3 persons
55.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Yinkanie Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Yinkanie Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2023
2025

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

Yinkanie Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,625/wk
Median Rent $0/wk
Rent-to-Income 0.0%

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

If you earn X in Yinkanie

≈ $7,042/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $1,625/wk
Rent share

Yinkanie vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Yinkanie

What is the population of Yinkanie SA?

The population of Yinkanie SA is 24 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.2 people per km².

What is the median income in Yinkanie?

The median personal income in Yinkanie SA is $630 per week, or $32,760 per year.The median household income is $1,625 per week.Family income is $1,749 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in Yinkanie?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Yinkanie SA is $1,213. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Yinkanie?

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

Is Yinkanie a good suburb to live in?

Yinkanie is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 24.The median income is $630/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% 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: 41686. All dollar figures in AUD.