Millicent

SA 5280 • Rest of SA

5,110
Population (2021)
$28,912
Median Income
155.62 km²
Area
17m
Elevation

About Millicent

Millicent is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in South Australia, located within the Wattle Range (District Council) area. With a population of 5,110 and a median income of $28,912, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 155.62 km² at an elevation of 17m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of SA.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Millicent provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Millicent falls under postcode 5280 and is governed by Wattle Range Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the MacKillop electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5280
Urban Area
Limestone Coast
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-37.60°, 140.33°
Statistical Area
Rest of SA
Area
155.62 km²
Elevation
17m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    34 Davenport Street Millicent 5280 SA

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$175
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$902
Avg Household Size
2.2 people
Median Age
49 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
5,109
Census 2021
5,110
0.0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$25,480
Income 2021
$28,912
13.5% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 4,249
Born Overseas 528

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 190
  • 2. Philippines 40
  • 3. Italy 39
  • 4. Netherlands 37
  • 5. Scotland 37
  • 6. New Zealand 27
  • 7. Germany 19
  • 8. China 16
  • 9. India 16
  • 10. South Africa 11
  • 11. United States 6
  • 12. Greece 5
  • 13. Hong Kong 4
  • 14. Ireland 4
  • 15. Pakistan 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 2,293
English 2,208
Scottish 529
Irish 421
German 342
Italian 202
Dutch 141
Australian Aboriginal 140
Filipino 44
Chinese 33

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,610
Both parents born in Australia
709
Both parents born overseas
464
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
53.8%
Christianity
36.4%
Buddhism
0.7%
Sikhism
0.2%
Islam
0.2%
Hinduism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
196 (3.8%)
5-14 years
562 (11.0%)
15-19 years
345 (6.8%)
20-24 years
242 (4.7%)
25-34 years
432 (8.5%)
35-44 years
498 (9.7%)
45-54 years
664 (13.0%)
55-64 years
789 (15.4%)
65-74 years
754 (14.8%)
75-84 years
422 (8.3%)
85+ years
210 (4.1%)

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