Pasadena

SA 5042 • Greater Adelaide

3,073
Population (2021)
$36,452
Median Income
2.17 km²
Area
75m
Elevation

About Pasadena

Pasadena is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in South Australia, located within the Mitcham (City) area. With a population of 3,073 and a median income of $36,452, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 2.17 km² at an elevation of 75m, 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. Pasadena combines affordability with quality of life.

Pasadena falls under postcode 5042 and is governed by Mitcham Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Elder electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5042
Urban Area
Mitcham
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-35.00°, 138.59°
Statistical Area
Greater Adelaide
Area
2.17 km²
Elevation
75m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$333
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,733
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
49 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,993
Census 2021
3,073
2.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$29,588
Income 2021
$36,452
23.2% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,048
Born Overseas 915

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 118
  • 2. India 93
  • 3. Greece 91
  • 4. China 72
  • 5. Germany 31
  • 6. Malaysia 29
  • 7. Philippines 29
  • 8. Lebanon 27
  • 9. Italy 25
  • 10. Vietnam 22
  • 11. South Korea 20
  • 12. Nepal 20
  • 13. Pakistan 18
  • 14. Hong Kong 17
  • 15. United States 16

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,014
Australian 889
German 257
Greek 245
Scottish 193
Irish 191
Chinese 190
Italian 138
Indian 105
Lebanese 55

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,395
Both parents born in Australia
1,225
Both parents born overseas
337
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
50.7%
No Religion
35.7%
Hinduism
2.5%
Islam
2.2%
Buddhism
2.1%
Sikhism
0.7%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
123 (4.0%)
5-14 years
278 (9.0%)
15-19 years
141 (4.6%)
20-24 years
156 (5.1%)
25-34 years
355 (11.6%)
35-44 years
341 (11.1%)
45-54 years
337 (11.0%)
55-64 years
320 (10.4%)
65-74 years
399 (13.0%)
75-84 years
383 (12.5%)
85+ years
232 (7.5%)

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