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The quick read on
Nurragi
SA 5256 · Alexandrina
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 30
- Postcode
- 5256
ABS 2021
Nurragi, South Australia
Property market insights for Nurragi
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Nurragi SA
Crime and safety
Is Nurragi safe?
The overall rate for Nurragi is 3,049 offences per 100,000 residents — broadly in line with Rest of SA.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Nurragi.
Overall crime rate
3,049
offences per 100,000 residents
In line withRest of SA
NurragiRest of SA: 3,055
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Nurragi?
Nurragi SA 5256 is in South Australia, within Rest of SA.
30 people call Nurragi home, with an average of 2.4 people per household and a median household income of $1,625 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 30
- Median age
- 40 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,994 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $620 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of SA benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1536.7%Above
15–3410.0%Below
35–5456.7%Above
55–7410.0%Below
75 and over0.0%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses75.0%Below
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright33.3%Below
Paying a mortgage66.7%Above
Renting0.0%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car0.0%Below
Two cars33.3%Below
Three or more66.7%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home63.6%Above
Drove to work118.2%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below
What stands out in Nurragi
63.6% of workers in Nurragi worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of SA.
43.3% of people in Nurragi described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Nurragi
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Nurragi SA 5256.
Is Nurragi family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
36.7% of Nurragi's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about twice the Rest of SA rate.
5 family households lived in Nurragi; 80.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.
80.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about twice the Rest of SA rate.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Nurragi?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Nurragi had 30 residents at the 2021 Census.
40.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
10.0% were 55 or older. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Nurragi?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 75.0% of occupied private dwellings in Nurragi.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Nurragi?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
33.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of SA average.
66.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.
0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Nurragi?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Nurragi had 2.4 people.
One-person households made up 55.6% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of SA average.
Two-person households represented 44.4%, while 33.3% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Nurragi?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
63.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of SA rate.
118.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of SA average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Nurragi?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.
One-car households formed 0.0% of the total.
100.0% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Nurragi, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
80.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 20.0% reported a different address.
13.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of SA average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Nurragi?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
76.7% of residents used only English at home.
0.0% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Nurragi residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
13.3% of Nurragi's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 86.7% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 83.3%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Nurragi?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 36.7% of ancestry responses in Nurragi.
Australian ancestry made up 33.3% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Nurragi?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.
Managers accounted for 36.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 27.3%.
Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Nurragi?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 56.0%, compared with 54.1% across Rest of SA.
23.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.1% worked part time.
Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.8% across Rest of SA.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Nurragi show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
73.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.
0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
0.0% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 13.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Nurragi?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
35.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about twice the Rest of SA rate.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 23.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 41.2%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Nurragi?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,625 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,994.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $620 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Nurragi compare with Rest of SA?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 63.6% in Nurragi, compared with 8.9% across Rest of SA.
Outright ownership was 33.3% locally and 41.6% across Rest of SA. That is well below the Rest of SA average.
Renting accounted for 0.0% in Nurragi, against 26.0% across Rest of SA.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Nurragi
Is Nurragi expensive?
There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.
Is Nurragi good for families?
The Census counted 5 local families, and 36.7% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Nurragi?
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Nurragi
5 streets in Nurragi
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Echo Park Rd
- Finniss-Milang Rd
- Hopgood Road
- Nine Mile Rd
- Nurragi Rd
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