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Prospect
SAProspect is a growing suburb in SA with 16,898 residents.
- SA2 code
- 401061021
- State
- SA
Population
16,898
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
+7.3%
3yr: +4.0% · 10yr: +13.8%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$350/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$2,019/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — Prospect (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +4.0%5yr: +7.3%10yr: +13.8%Total: +25.4%
Population grew from 13,475 to 16,898 over 24 years, averaging 0.9% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 2.5%Predominantly detached houses (68.7%), mixed tenure (65% own or mortgage), built for families (45% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Houses 69%
Townhouses 17%
4,135 houses1,009 townhouses873 apartments
Tenure
Owned 31%
Mortgage 34%
Renting 35%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
280 (4.7%)
2 bed
1,682 (28.1%)
3 bed
2,672 (44.6%)
4 bed
1,139 (19.0%)
5 bed
179 (3.0%)
6+ bed
36 (0.6%)