Henley Beach South

SA 5022 • Greater Adelaide

2,799
Population (2021)
$54,080
Median Income
1.04 km²
Area
7m
Elevation

About Henley Beach South

Henley Beach South is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in South Australia, located within the Charles Sturt (City) area. With a population of 2,799 and a median income of $54,080, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 1.04 km² at an elevation of 7m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Adelaide.

As part of Greater Adelaide, the suburb offers excellent value and a relaxed South Australian lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to local amenities, wine regions, and beautiful beaches within easy reach. Henley Beach South combines affordability with quality of life.

Henley Beach South falls under postcode 5022 and is governed by Charles Sturt Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Colton electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5022
Urban Area
Charles Sturt - Coast
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.93°, 138.50°
Statistical Area
Greater Adelaide
Area
1.04 km²
Elevation
7m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$340
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,167
Avg Household Size
2.5 people
Median Age
43 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,673
Census 2021
2,799
4.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$39,884
Income 2021
$54,080
35.6% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,130
Born Overseas 597

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 191
  • 2. New Zealand 36
  • 3. South Africa 30
  • 4. Italy 29
  • 5. India 28
  • 6. Germany 15
  • 7. Philippines 15
  • 8. China 14
  • 9. Ireland 14
  • 10. Brazil 13
  • 11. France 10
  • 12. Greece 10
  • 13. Indonesia 10
  • 14. Malaysia 9
  • 15. Netherlands 9

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,148
Australian 936
Irish 291
Scottish 264
Italian 241
German 234
Greek 130
Dutch 63
Chinese 46
Indian 44

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,486
Both parents born in Australia
829
Both parents born overseas
404
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
48.9%
Christianity
44.6%
Buddhism
1.0%
Islam
0.9%
Hinduism
0.6%
Sikhism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
125 (4.5%)
5-14 years
334 (11.9%)
15-19 years
176 (6.3%)
20-24 years
162 (5.8%)
25-34 years
286 (10.2%)
35-44 years
371 (13.3%)
45-54 years
457 (16.3%)
55-64 years
431 (15.4%)
65-74 years
292 (10.4%)
75-84 years
107 (3.8%)
85+ years
51 (1.8%)

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