Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Taylorville suburb profile
Taylorville, SA · Postcode 5330
This Taylorville suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Taylorville, SA (postcode 5330). 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 Taylorville with nearby suburbs.
Taylorville at a glance
Population
263
Median rent
$155/wk
Household income
$1,458/wk
Median age
45
Taylorville 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
-6.7% over 10 years
Population
263
was 305 in 2016
-42 · -13.8%
Median rent
$155/wk
was $150/wk in 2016
+$5 · +3.3%
Household income
$1,458/wk
was $1,305/wk in 2016
+$153 · +11.7%
Median age
45
was 37 in 2016
+8 · +21.6%
Dig deeper: Taylorville population growth · Taylorville then and now
Taylorville vs nearby & SA
Median Census 2021 figures for Taylorville, nearby suburbs (8), and the SA state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-51.6% vs area
- Taylorville$155/wk
- Nearby$200/wk
- SA$320/wk
Household income
-6.5% vs area
- Taylorville$1,458/wk
- Nearby$1,090.5/wk
- SA$1,559/wk
Median age
+9.8% vs area
- Taylorville45
- Nearby45.5
- SA41
Personal income
+0.5% vs area
- Taylorville$785/wk
- Nearby$633/wk
- SA$781/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in SA.
Socio-economic profile
How Taylorville compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Taylorville sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 4986.9
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 4965.7
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 51,025.4
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 5977.2
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Taylorville on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Taylorville, SA.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Taylorville people
- Population
- 263
- Median age
- 45
- Born overseas
- 9.1%
- Average household size
- 2.7
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Taylorville income
- Median household income
- $1,458/wk
- Median personal income
- $785/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Taylorville housing
- Median rent
- $155/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,000/mo
- Separate houses
- 81.3%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 32.1%
- Mortgaged
- 24.1%
- Rented
- 13.4%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 21.4%
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
Taylorville work
- Employment to population
- 60.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.2%
- Year 12 or above
- 33.3%
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 5330)
Compare Taylorville with nearby suburbs
Taylorville in numbers
Taylorville had 263 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 45, 7% above the typical SA suburb. The average household has 2.7 people. 9.1% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 32.1% own their home outright, 24.1% are paying a mortgage, 13.4% rent. Separate houses make up 81.3% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $155/wk, 50% below the typical SA suburb.
Median household income was $1,458/wk, 5% below the typical SA suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 4 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population fell 13.8% (from 305 to 263). Median rent moved from $150/wk to $155/wk (+3.3%).
Taylorville suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Taylorville, SA?
- The median weekly rent in Taylorville was $155/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Taylorville, SA?
- Taylorville had 263 residents at the 2021 Census, down 13.8% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Taylorville?
- Median household income in Taylorville was $1,458/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Taylorville?
- 13.4% of occupied homes in Taylorville were rented, 32.1% were owned outright and 24.1% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Taylorville suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Taylorville. 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