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Wakefield - Barunga West
SAWakefield - Barunga West is a stable suburb in SA with 9,786 residents.
- SA2 code
- 405021119
- State
- SA
Population
9,786
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
+1.9%
3yr: +0.3% · 10yr: +2.1%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$220/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$1,092/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — Wakefield - Barunga West (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +0.3%5yr: +1.9%10yr: +2.1%Total: +6.4%
Population grew from 9,198 to 9,786 over 24 years, averaging 0.3% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 0.6%Almost entirely detached houses (94%), owner-occupied (78%), built for families (51% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Houses 94%
3,547 houses208 townhouses19 apartments
Tenure
Owned 48%
Mortgage 31%
Renting 22%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
126 (3.4%)
2 bed
645 (17.2%)
3 bed
1,926 (51.4%)
4 bed
896 (23.9%)
5 bed
124 (3.3%)
6+ bed
29 (0.8%)