Old Calperum, SA

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan · Updated 30 May 2026

Old Calperum at a glance

Population (2021): 12
Median age: 57
Median weekly household income: $2,750
Local government area: Renmark Paringa
Coordinates: -34.2232, 140.6844

Map of Old Calperum

Housing & property in Old Calperum

What it costs to live in Old Calperum and how residents hold their homes, from the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census.

Median mortgage: $3,185; per month
Owner-occupied: 100%; of dwellings
Rented: 0%; of dwellings

The full tenure and dwelling-type breakdown is in the Old Calperum demographics section below.

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Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021. © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. See our methodology.

Old Calperum demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Old Calperum 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 seniors (65+) at 56% and 0% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age group	People	Share
Children (0–14)	0	0%
Youth (15–24)	0	0%
Young adults (25–44)	0	0%
Mid-life (45–64)	4	44%
Seniors (65+)	5	56%

Share of the 9 people counted by age.

Housing and households

Tenure	Dwellings	Share
Owned outright	0	0%
Owned with a mortgage	3	100%
Rented	0	0%

Dwelling type	Dwellings	Share
Houses	4	100%
Townhouses & semis	0	0%
Flats & apartments	0	0%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 4 occupied private dwellings in Old Calperum.

Average household size: 2.5 people
Median weekly family income: $2,750
Median weekly personal income: $900

Community and culture

Born overseas: 0 (0%)
Speaks a language other than English at home: 0 (0%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander: 0 (0%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12: 0 (0%)
Labour-force participation: 63.6%
Employed full-time: 7
Employed part-time: 0

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.

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Where is Old Calperum?

Old Calperum is a suburb of South Australia, Australia, in the Renmark Paringa local government area.