Morphettville

Morphettville is a growing suburb in SA with 17,758 residents.

SA2 code: 403021062
State: SA

Population

17,758

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+7.4%

3yr: +4.6% · 10yr: +20.3%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$320/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,554/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Morphettville (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +4.6%5yr: +7.4%10yr: +20.3%Total: +35.2%

Population grew from 13,138 to 17,758 over 24 years, averaging 1.3% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 7.8%

Predominantly detached houses (60.9%), mixed tenure (66% own or mortgage), built for families (54% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 61%

Townhouses 29%

4,173 houses1,961 townhouses722 apartments

Tenure

Owned 30%

Mortgage 36%

Renting 34%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

250 (3.7%)

2 bed

1,709 (25.1%)

3 bed

3,696 (54.3%)

4 bed

994 (14.6%)

5 bed

126 (1.9%)

6+ bed

26 (0.4%)

Morphettville

Population over time — Morphettville (SA2)

Growth at a Glance

Census snapshot

Housing

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