Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Davoren Park suburb profile
Davoren Park, SA · Postcode 5113
This Davoren Park suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Davoren Park, SA (postcode 5113). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Davoren Park with nearby suburbs.
Davoren Park at a glance
Population
6,392
Median rent
$250/wk
Household income
$931/wk
Median age
33
Davoren Park trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-6% over 10 years
Population
6,392
was 6,497 in 2016
-105 · -1.6%
Median rent
$250/wk
was $205/wk in 2016
+$45 · +22%
Household income
$931/wk
was $756/wk in 2016
+$175 · +23.1%
Median age
33
was 32 in 2016
+1 · +3.1%
Dig deeper: Davoren Park population growth · Davoren Park then and now
Davoren Park vs nearby & Greater Adelaide
Median Census 2021 figures for Davoren Park, nearby suburbs (8), and the Adelaide metro median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-23.3% vs area
- Davoren Park$250/wk
- Nearby$277.5/wk
- Adelaide$326/wk
Household income
-42.1% vs area
- Davoren Park$931/wk
- Nearby$1,234/wk
- Adelaide$1,607/wk
Median age
-17.5% vs area
- Davoren Park33
- Nearby35
- Adelaide40
Personal income
-39.2% vs area
- Davoren Park$486/wk
- Nearby$588/wk
- Adelaide$799/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in SA. See Adelaide rankings.
Socio-economic profile
How Davoren Park compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Davoren Park ranks among Australia's most disadvantaged suburbs. It shows limited economic resources and lower education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 1692.8
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 1733.2
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 1796.8
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 1762.3
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Davoren Park on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Davoren Park, SA.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Davoren Park people
- Population
- 6,392
- Median age
- 33
- Born overseas
- 20.6%
- Average household size
- 2.5
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Davoren Park income
- Median household income
- $931/wk
- Median personal income
- $486/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Davoren Park housing
- Median rent
- $250/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $945/mo
- Separate houses
- 63.6%
- Flats & apartments
- 2.7%
- Owned outright
- 18.2%
- Mortgaged
- 27.6%
- Rented
- 41.4%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 9.2%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Davoren Park work
- Employment to population
- 37.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 17.4%
- Year 12 or above
- 31.8%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 5113)
Compare Davoren Park with nearby suburbs
Davoren Park in numbers
Davoren Park had 6,392 residents at the 2021 Census, making it the 52nd most populous suburb or locality in SA out of 1,624. The median age is 33, 21% below the typical SA suburb. The average household has 2.5 people. 20.6% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 18.2% own their home outright, 27.6% are paying a mortgage, 41.4% rent. Separate houses make up 63.6% of dwellings, with 2.7% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $250/wk, 19% below the typical SA suburb.
Median household income was $931/wk, 39% below the typical SA suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 17.4%. 31.8% of adults had completed Year 12 or above. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 1 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population fell 1.6% (from 6,497 to 6,392). Median rent moved from $205/wk to $250/wk (+22%).
Davoren Park suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Davoren Park, SA?
- The median weekly rent in Davoren Park was $250/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Davoren Park, SA?
- Davoren Park had 6,392 residents at the 2021 Census, down 1.6% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Davoren Park?
- Median household income in Davoren Park was $931/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Davoren Park?
- 41.4% of occupied homes in Davoren Park were rented, 18.2% were owned outright and 27.6% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Davoren Park suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Davoren Park. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology · Richest suburbs in Adelaide