Renmark South SA 5341
198 addresses · 9 streets
Barker Electorate › Renmark Paringa LGA › Renmark South · 210 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Renmark South is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 423 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $1,680 a week, with median rent near $200 a week. Most homes are houses. About 82% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Renmark Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Renmark South itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 supermarket
1 park
1 Catholic church
1 physiotherapist
1 optometrist
2 hospitals
1 library
5 service stations
1 golf club
2 electricians
1 plumber
Getting around. Airport: Renmark Airport, 3.6 km west.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 5.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 5.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 34.2% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.9% · Labour-force participation 68.4%
Population by age in Renmark South
| 0-4 | 26 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 43 |
| 15-19 | 15 |
| 20-24 | 40 |
| 25-34 | 44 |
| 35-44 | 28 |
| 45-54 | 67 |
| 55-64 | 68 |
| 65-74 | 49 |
| 75-84 | 35 |
| 85+ | 8 |
Dwelling types in Renmark South
| House | 155 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Renmark South
| <$650 | 24 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 45 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 47 |
| $3,000+ | 31 |
Top ancestries in Renmark South
| Australian | 162 |
|---|---|
| English | 156 |
| German | 61 |
| Greek | 55 |
| Scottish | 26 |
| Other | 23 |
Housing tenure in Renmark South
| Owned | 69 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 58 |
| Rented | 21 |
| Other | 6 |
Cars per household in Renmark South
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 31 |
| 2 | 58 |
| 3 | 37 |
| 4+ | 28 |
Commute to work in Renmark South
| Car | 161 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 10 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 26 |
Top countries of birth in Renmark South
| England | 9 |
|---|---|
| Greece | 9 |
| India | 7 |
| New Zealand | 6 |
| Netherlands | 4 |
| Vietnam | 3 |
Languages used at home in Renmark South
| Greek | 42 |
|---|---|
| Punjabi | 16 |
| Vietnamese | 5 |
| Thai | 4 |
| Croatian | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
6,778 bird observations recorded near Renmark South — most often seen:
- Australasian Darter (427)
- Australian Pelican (403)
- Pacific Black Duck (371)
- Australian Wood Duck (368)
- Whistling Kite (343)
- Grey Teal (305)
- Noisy Miner (298)
- Magpie-lark (262)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (242)
- Red-rumped Parrot (235)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (233)
- Australian White Ibis (219)
- Little Black Cormorant (215)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Renmark South
- Great Egret (211)
- Crested Pigeon (208)
- Australian Magpie (205)
- Great Cormorant (205)
- Crimson Rosella (192)
- Masked Lapwing (177)
- Southern Magpie-lark (171)
- Silver Gull (169)
- Rock Dove (162)
- Superb Fairy-wren (161)
- Welcome Swallow (156)
- Australian Raven (146)
- Australian White Ibis (nominate Subspecies) (145)
- Black Swan (145)
- White-faced Heron (137)
- Willie Wagtail (137)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (130)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Renmark South:
- Crescent (2.2 km)
- Old Calperum (2.4 km)
- Renmark West (3.7 km)
- Renmark (3.9 km)
- Paringa (6.9 km)
- Renmark North (7.9 km)
- Mundic Creek (8.4 km)
- Lyrup (8.5 km)
Embed this suburb
Add this free Renmark South stat card to your own site — just copy the code:
Preview:
Cite this page
Quoting these figures? Copy the credit line:
Keep an eye on Renmark South
One email when this data meaningfully changes — new census figures, prices, rankings. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
Streets
- Bookmark Avenue (18)
- Kulnine Street (1)
- Purnong Street (2)
- Renmark Avenue (60)
- Riverside Drive (3)
- Twentyeighth Street (27)
- Twentyfifth Street (20)
- Twentyseventh Street (31)
- Twentysixth Street (36)
