Proof Range, SA
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Among Australia's less advantaged suburbs
Proof Range is more socio-economically advantaged than about 16% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 915, 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.
Proof Range at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 20
- Median age
- 28
- Median weekly household income
- $2,062
- SEIFA score
- 915
- Coordinates
- -34.2654, 138.2019
Proof Range demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Proof Range 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 children (0–14) at 63%, 63% of homes are rented, and 25% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 10 | 63% |
| Youth (15–24) | 0 | 0% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 6 | 38% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 0 | 0% |
| Seniors (65+) | 0 | 0% |
Share of the 16 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 0 | 0% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 0 | 0% |
| Rented | 5 | 63% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 10 | 100% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 10 occupied private dwellings in Proof Range.
- Median weekly rent
- $259
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,817
- Average household size
- 2.1 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,875
- Median weekly personal income
- $1,812
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 6 (25%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 0 (0%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 0 (0%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 11 (65%)
- Labour-force participation
- 85.7%
- Employed full-time
- 10
- Employed part-time
- 3
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 Proof Range
Where is Proof Range?
Proof Range is a suburb of South Australia, Australia.
What is the population of Proof Range?
At the 2021 Census, Proof Range had a population of about 20.
Is Proof Range an advantaged area?
Proof Range has an ABS SEIFA score of 915, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 16 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 16% of Australian suburbs.
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