Porter Lagoon, SA
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Around the national middle
Porter Lagoon is more socio-economically advantaged than about 59% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1003, 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.
Porter Lagoon at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 8
- Median age
- 43
- Median weekly household income
- $2,250
- SEIFA score
- 1003
- Coordinates
- -33.8233, 138.8746
Porter Lagoon demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Porter Lagoon 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, 0% of residents were born overseas.
Housing and households
- Median monthly mortgage
- $3,000
- Average household size
- 4 people
- Median weekly family income
- $2,250
- Median weekly personal income
- $1,062
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
- 5 (100%)
- Labour-force participation
- 100%
- Employed full-time
- 0
- 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.
Common questions about Porter Lagoon
Where is Porter Lagoon?
Porter Lagoon is a suburb of South Australia, Australia.
What is the population of Porter Lagoon?
At the 2021 Census, Porter Lagoon had a population of about 8.
Is Porter Lagoon an advantaged area?
Porter Lagoon has an ABS SEIFA score of 1003, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 59 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 59% of Australian suburbs.
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