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The quick read on

Tothill Creek

SA 5413 · Clare and Gilbert Valleys

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
9

ABS 2021

Postcode
5413

Tothill Creek, South Australia

Property market insights for Tothill Creek

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Tothill Creek SA

Crime and safety

Is Tothill Creek safe?

The overall rate for Tothill Creek is 1,383 offences per 100,000 residents — 55% below the Rest of SA benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Tothill Creek.

Overall crime rate

1,383

offences per 100,000 residents

55% belowRest of SA

Tothill CreekRest 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 Tothill Creek?

Tothill Creek SA 5413 is in South Australia, within Rest of SA.

9 people call Tothill Creek home, with an average of 1.1 people per household and a median household income of $575 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
9
Median age
63 years
Median mortgage
$0 / month
2021 household rent
$120 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of SA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 150.0%Below
15–340.0%Below
35–540.0%Below
55–7444.4%Above
75 and over0.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses0.0%Below
Townhouses100.0%Above
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright62.5%Above
Paying a mortgage37.5%Above
Renting0.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car50.0%Above
Two cars50.0%Above
Three or more0.0%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home0.0%Below
Drove to work0.0%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Tothill Creek

0.0% of workers in Tothill Creek worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Rest of SA.

0.0% of people in Tothill Creek described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Tothill Creek

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Tothill Creek SA 5413.

Is Tothill Creek family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

0.0% of Tothill Creek's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

0 family households lived in Tothill Creek.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Tothill Creek?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Tothill Creek had 9 residents at the 2021 Census.

0.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

44.4% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of SA average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Tothill Creek?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 0.0% of occupied private dwellings in Tothill Creek.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 100.0% 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 Tothill Creek?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

62.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

37.5% 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 Tothill Creek?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Tothill Creek had 1.1 people.

One-person households made up 50.0% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

Two-person households represented 0.0%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Tothill Creek?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

0.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

0.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

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 Tothill Creek?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 50.0% of the total.

50.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Tothill Creek, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

100.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 0.0% reported a different address.

0.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Tothill Creek?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

100.0% 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 Tothill Creek residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

0.0% of Tothill Creek's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% 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 100.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Tothill Creek?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 55.6% of ancestry responses in Tothill Creek.

Australian ancestry made up 0.0% 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 Tothill Creek?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 0.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

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 Tothill Creek?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 57.1%, compared with 54.1% across Rest of SA.

33.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 0.0% 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 Tothill Creek show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

0.0% 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 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Tothill Creek?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $575 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $120 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Tothill Creek compare with Rest of SA?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 0.0% in Tothill Creek, compared with 8.9% across Rest of SA.

Outright ownership was 62.5% locally and 41.6% across Rest of SA. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Tothill Creek, 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 Tothill Creek

Is Tothill Creek 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 Tothill Creek good for families?

The Census counted 0 local families. 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 Tothill Creek?

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.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Tothill Creek

14 streets in Tothill Creek

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Braebrook Rd
  • Braewood Rd
  • Church Rd
  • Gerkie Gap Rd
  • Michalanney Rd
  • Quarry Rd
  • Rehder Rd
  • Salt Creek Rd
  • Steelton Rd
  • Taylor Ln
  • Tothill Belt Rd
  • Tothill Creek Rd
  • Tothill Rd
  • Williams Rd

Keep exploring

Is Tothill Creek right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.