Light Pass (postcode 5355) is a small, quiet locality in South Australia within the Barossa local government area. With a population of 256, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 49. Households earn a median income of $83K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.7% year-on-year at the LGA level. SA employment has moved +2.1% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. SA also had 23 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 2 underway, and 11 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, labourers, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and manufacturing. The top ancestries reported are German, English, Australian.
The current median weekly rent is $700. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,372.
Light Pass is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 939, which is below the national average of 1,000.
On the investment side, Population growth of +0.7% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.