Devon Park (SA), SA
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Around the national middle
Devon Park (SA) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 52% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 991, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Devon Park (SA) at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 1,185
- Median age
- 34
- Median weekly household income
- $1,493
- SEIFA score
- 991
- Coordinates
- -34.8876, 138.5798
Devon Park (SA) demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Devon Park (SA) using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is young adults (25–44) at 40%, 48% of homes are rented, and 31% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 165 | 14% |
| Youth (15–24) | 164 | 14% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 474 | 40% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 253 | 21% |
| Seniors (65+) | 142 | 12% |
Share of the 1,198 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 78 | 14% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 196 | 36% |
| Rented | 261 | 48% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 274 | 51% |
| Townhouses & semis | 203 | 38% |
| Flats & apartments | 60 | 11% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 537 occupied private dwellings in Devon Park (SA).
- Median weekly rent
- $285
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,574
- Average household size
- 2.1 people
- Median weekly family income
- $2,018
- Median weekly personal income
- $851
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 349 (31%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 317 (29%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 32 (3%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 637 (64%)
- Labour-force participation
- 66.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.4%
- Employed full-time
- 388
- Employed part-time
- 213
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in Devon Park (SA)
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Devon Park (SA) is January (average daytime high around 27.9°C) and the coolest is July (around 14°C). The area receives roughly 711 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.9°C | 17.5°C | 29 mm |
| Feb | 26.5°C | 17°C | 29 mm |
| Mar | 24.7°C | 16°C | 20 mm |
| Apr | 21.4°C | 14°C | 51 mm |
| May | 17.3°C | 11.7°C | 86 mm |
| Jun | 14.8°C | 9.6°C | 100 mm |
| Jul | 14°C | 8.9°C | 104 mm |
| Aug | 14.7°C | 8.8°C | 95 mm |
| Sep | 17.2°C | 10.2°C | 62 mm |
| Oct | 20.5°C | 11.9°C | 52 mm |
| Nov | 22.7°C | 13.6°C | 52 mm |
| Dec | 25.6°C | 15.6°C | 31 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Devon Park (SA)
Where is Devon Park (SA)?
Devon Park (SA) is a suburb of South Australia, Australia.
What is the population of Devon Park (SA)?
At the 2021 Census, Devon Park (SA) had a population of about 1,185.
Is Devon Park (SA) an advantaged area?
Devon Park (SA) has an ABS SEIFA score of 991, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 52 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 52% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Devon Park (SA)?
Devon Park (SA) has average daytime highs of about 20.6°C and overnight lows of about 12.9°C, with roughly 711 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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