Tootenilla, SA
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
More advantaged than the national average
Tootenilla is more socio-economically advantaged than about 62% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1007, 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.
Tootenilla at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 12
- Median age
- 43
- Median weekly household income
- $2,124
- SEIFA score
- 1007
- Coordinates
- -34.6465, 135.7926
Tootenilla demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Tootenilla 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 young adults (25–44) at 36%, 0% of homes are rented, and 0% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 3 | 27% |
| Youth (15–24) | 0 | 0% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 4 | 36% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 4 | 36% |
| Seniors (65+) | 0 | 0% |
Share of the 11 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 0 | 0% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 4 | 100% |
| Rented | 0 | 0% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 9 | 100% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 9 occupied private dwellings in Tootenilla.
- Median weekly rent
- $200
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,617
- Average household size
- 2.3 people
- Median weekly family income
- $3,250
- Median weekly personal income
- $1,149
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
- 7 (88%)
- Labour-force participation
- 91.7%
- Employed full-time
- 11
- 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.
Weather and climate in Tootenilla
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Tootenilla is January (average daytime high around 24.9°C) and the coolest is July (around 14.7°C). The area receives roughly 416 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.9°C | 16.4°C | 35 mm |
| Feb | 24.1°C | 16.4°C | 21 mm |
| Mar | 23°C | 15.6°C | 14 mm |
| Apr | 20.9°C | 13.9°C | 33 mm |
| May | 17.7°C | 11.7°C | 40 mm |
| Jun | 15.4°C | 9.7°C | 46 mm |
| Jul | 14.7°C | 9.1°C | 46 mm |
| Aug | 15.2°C | 9.2°C | 48 mm |
| Sep | 17.2°C | 10.2°C | 41 mm |
| Oct | 19.6°C | 11.6°C | 34 mm |
| Nov | 21.1°C | 12.9°C | 34 mm |
| Dec | 23.3°C | 14.7°C | 24 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Tootenilla
Where is Tootenilla?
Tootenilla is a suburb of South Australia, Australia.
What is the population of Tootenilla?
At the 2021 Census, Tootenilla had a population of about 12.
Is Tootenilla an advantaged area?
Tootenilla has an ABS SEIFA score of 1007, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 62 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 62% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Tootenilla?
Tootenilla has average daytime highs of about 19.8°C and overnight lows of about 12.6°C, with roughly 416 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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