Who is the member for Makin?

Tony Zappia (Australian Labor Party) is the federal member for Makin, South Australia. Tony serves as Chair of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works. Verity publishes their full voting record from the official division record.

What does the 2021 Census say about Makin?

At the 2021 Census, Makin had a median age of 39, a median weekly household income of $1,515, 22.3% of households renting. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics.

The electorate of Makin

Held by

Australian Labor Party

Margin

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Median age

Census 2021

Median household income

$1,515

per week

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Makin within SA · 163 km². Boundary: ABS Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2025 (ASGS Edition 3), CC BY 4.0. An approximation of the AEC’s legal boundary — to confirm the division you vote in, look up your postcode.

Your representative

Tony Zappia

Australian Labor Party · Chair of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works

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What the Census says about Makin

Australian Bureau of Statistics Census of Population and Housing, 2021.

Median weekly household income: $1,515
Median weekly personal income: $722
Median weekly rent: $320
Median monthly mortgage repayment: $1,500
Average household size: 2.6 people

How people live here

31.9%

Own outright

41.9%

Mortgage

22.3%

Renting

What people do

Health Care & Social Assistance16.7% · 13,306 people
Retail Trade10.7% · 8,520 people
Construction9.9% · 7,867 people
Education & Training8.9% · 7,128 people
Manufacturing8.3% · 6,604 people

Source: ABS Census 2021. Census figures describe the electorate as it stood at the Census and are not updated between Censuses.

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