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Moonta

SA

Moonta is a growing suburb in SA with 5,858 residents.

SA2 code
405041125
State
SA

Population

5,858

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+12.6%

3yr: +7.7% · 10yr: +21.4%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$250/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$965/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Moonta (SA2)

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

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +7.7%5yr: +12.6%10yr: +21.4%Total: +72.3%

Population grew from 3,400 to 5,858 over 24 years, averaging 2.3% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 1.8%

Almost entirely detached houses (92.2%), owner-occupied (80%), built for families (50% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 92%
2,031 houses161 townhouses12 apartments

Tenure

Owned 54%
Mortgage 27%
Renting 20%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
63 (2.9%)
2 bed
361 (16.5%)
3 bed
1,092 (49.9%)
4 bed
591 (27.0%)
5 bed
66 (3.0%)
6+ bed
16 (0.7%)

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