Kuitpo Colony, SA
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
More advantaged than the national average
Kuitpo Colony is more socio-economically advantaged than about 71% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1025, 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.
Kuitpo Colony at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 47
- Median age
- 30
- Median weekly household income
- $1,624
- SEIFA score
- 1025
- Coordinates
- -35.2853, 138.6936
Kuitpo Colony demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Kuitpo Colony 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 mid-life (45–64) at 37%, 43% of homes are rented, and 0% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 11 | 22% |
| Youth (15–24) | 4 | 8% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 11 | 22% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 18 | 37% |
| Seniors (65+) | 5 | 10% |
Share of the 49 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 0 | 0% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 4 | 57% |
| Rented | 3 | 43% |
| 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 Kuitpo Colony.
- Median weekly rent
- $275
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,489
- Average household size
- 3.1 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,625
- Median weekly personal income
- $524
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
- 11 (31%)
- Labour-force participation
- 54.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 10.5%
- Employed full-time
- 4
- Employed part-time
- 10
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 Kuitpo Colony
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Kuitpo Colony is January (average daytime high around 25.9°C) and the coolest is July (around 12.6°C). The area receives roughly 600 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.9°C | 14.4°C | 33 mm |
| Feb | 24.7°C | 13.9°C | 27 mm |
| Mar | 22.8°C | 13.1°C | 20 mm |
| Apr | 19.7°C | 11.6°C | 36 mm |
| May | 15.7°C | 9.6°C | 64 mm |
| Jun | 13.3°C | 7.8°C | 64 mm |
| Jul | 12.6°C | 7.2°C | 80 mm |
| Aug | 13.3°C | 6.8°C | 82 mm |
| Sep | 15.8°C | 7.9°C | 58 mm |
| Oct | 19.3°C | 9.4°C | 49 mm |
| Nov | 21.1°C | 10.9°C | 50 mm |
| Dec | 23.9°C | 12.6°C | 37 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Kuitpo Colony
Where is Kuitpo Colony?
Kuitpo Colony is a suburb of South Australia, Australia.
What is the population of Kuitpo Colony?
At the 2021 Census, Kuitpo Colony had a population of about 47.
Is Kuitpo Colony an advantaged area?
Kuitpo Colony has an ABS SEIFA score of 1025, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 71 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 71% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Kuitpo Colony?
Kuitpo Colony has average daytime highs of about 19°C and overnight lows of about 10.4°C, with roughly 600 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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