Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Pages Flat suburb profile
Pages Flat, SA · Postcode 5172
This Pages Flat suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Pages Flat, SA (postcode 5172). 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 Pages Flat with nearby suburbs.
Pages Flat at a glance
Population
164
Median rent
$265/wk
Household income
$2,100/wk
Median age
44
Pages Flat 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
+31.2% over 10 years
Population
164
was 161 in 2016
+3 · +1.9%
Median rent
$265/wk
was $250/wk in 2016
+$15 · +6%
Household income
$2,100/wk
was $1,687/wk in 2016
+$413 · +24.5%
Median age
44
was 44 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Pages Flat population growth · Pages Flat then and now
Pages Flat vs nearby & Greater Adelaide
Median Census 2021 figures for Pages Flat, nearby suburbs (8), and the Adelaide metro median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-18.7% vs area
- Pages Flat$265/wk
- Nearby$328/wk
- Adelaide$326/wk
Household income
+30.7% vs area
- Pages Flat$2,100/wk
- Nearby$1,355.5/wk
- Adelaide$1,607/wk
Median age
+10% vs area
- Pages Flat44
- Nearby45
- Adelaide40
Personal income
-11.9% vs area
- Pages Flat$704/wk
- Nearby$693.5/wk
- Adelaide$799/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in SA. See Adelaide rankings.
Socio-economic profile
How Pages Flat compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Pages Flat sits above average for socio-economic advantage compared with suburbs Australia-wide. It shows strong access to economic resources.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 81,060.7
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 81,038.4
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 101,107
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 71,018.7
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Pages Flat on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Pages Flat, SA.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Pages Flat people
- Population
- 164
- Median age
- 44
- Born overseas
- 12.8%
- Average household size
- 3.0
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Pages Flat income
- Median household income
- $2,100/wk
- Median personal income
- $704/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Pages Flat housing
- Median rent
- $265/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,803/mo
- Separate houses
- 81.8%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 30.3%
- Mortgaged
- 42.4%
- Rented
- 4.5%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 19.7%
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
Pages Flat work
- Employment to population
- 59.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 0%
- Year 12 or above
- 53.8%
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 5172)
Compare Pages Flat with nearby suburbs
Pages Flat in numbers
Pages Flat had 164 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 44, 5% above the typical SA suburb. The average household has 3 people. 12.8% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 30.3% own their home outright, 42.4% are paying a mortgage, 4.5% rent. Separate houses make up 81.8% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $265/wk, 15% below the typical SA suburb.
Median household income was $2,100/wk, 37% above the typical SA suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 8 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 1.9% (from 161 to 164). Median rent moved from $250/wk to $265/wk (+6%).
Pages Flat suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Pages Flat, SA?
- The median weekly rent in Pages Flat was $265/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Pages Flat, SA?
- Pages Flat had 164 residents at the 2021 Census, up 1.9% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Pages Flat?
- Median household income in Pages Flat was $2,100/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Pages Flat?
- 4.5% of occupied homes in Pages Flat were rented, 30.3% were owned outright and 42.4% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Pages Flat suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Pages Flat. 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