Colonel Light Gardens

Colonel Light Gardens is a stable suburb in SA with 16,212 residents.

SA2 code: 403031068
State: SA

Population

16,212

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+0.9%

3yr: +1.6% · 10yr: +1.8%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$320/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$2,006/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Colonel Light Gardens (SA2)

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

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +1.6%5yr: +0.9%10yr: +1.8%Total: +8.1%

Population grew from 14,997 to 16,212 over 24 years, averaging 0.3% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 1.2%

Predominantly detached houses (73.7%), owner-occupied (77%), built for families (44% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 74%

Apartments 16%

4,350 houses636 townhouses914 apartments

Tenure

Owned 36%

Mortgage 41%

Renting 23%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

228 (3.9%)

2 bed

1,458 (24.8%)

3 bed

2,595 (44.2%)

4 bed

1,351 (23.0%)

5 bed

212 (3.6%)

6+ bed

32 (0.5%)

Colonel Light Gardens

Population over time — Colonel Light Gardens (SA2)

Growth at a Glance

Census snapshot

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