Clarence Gardens

SA 5039 • Greater Adelaide

2,373
Population (2021)
$50,908
Median Income
0.97 km²
Area
38m
Elevation

About Clarence Gardens

Clarence Gardens is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in South Australia, located within the Mitcham (City) area. With a population of 2,373 and a median income of $50,908, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 0.97 km² at an elevation of 38m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Adelaide.

As part of Greater Adelaide, the suburb offers excellent value and a relaxed South Australian lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to local amenities, wine regions, and beautiful beaches within easy reach. Clarence Gardens combines affordability with quality of life.

Clarence Gardens falls under postcode 5039 and is governed by Mitcham Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Elder electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5039
Urban Area
Mitcham
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.97°, 138.58°
Statistical Area
Greater Adelaide
Area
0.97 km²
Elevation
38m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$350
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,038
Avg Household Size
2.7 people
Median Age
38 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,305
Census 2021
2,373
3.0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$38,480
Income 2021
$50,908
32.3% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,815
Born Overseas 512

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. China 80
  • 2. England 74
  • 3. India 37
  • 4. Greece 27
  • 5. Nepal 27
  • 6. Scotland 18
  • 7. Vietnam 18
  • 8. New Zealand 15
  • 9. United States 15
  • 10. Malaysia 14
  • 11. Pakistan 14
  • 12. Sri Lanka 13
  • 13. Italy 12
  • 14. South Africa 10
  • 15. Hong Kong 9

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 890
Australian 867
Irish 256
Scottish 220
German 176
Chinese 143
Italian 143
Greek 121
Indian 44
Dutch 40

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,309
Both parents born in Australia
666
Both parents born overseas
341
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
50.0%
Christianity
40.2%
Hinduism
2.7%
Islam
1.3%
Buddhism
1.3%
Sikhism
0.4%
Judaism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
161 (6.8%)
5-14 years
340 (14.3%)
15-19 years
125 (5.3%)
20-24 years
154 (6.5%)
25-34 years
293 (12.3%)
35-44 years
375 (15.8%)
45-54 years
341 (14.4%)
55-64 years
282 (11.9%)
65-74 years
163 (6.9%)
75-84 years
87 (3.7%)
85+ years
60 (2.5%)

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