Alawoona SA 5311
40 addresses · 13 streets
Barker Electorate › Loxton Waikerie LGA › Alawoona · 174 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Alawoona is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 25 people, with a median age of 63. The typical household earns around $850 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include Australian, German, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Loxton Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Alawoona itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 4.3% 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 | 4.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 11.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 8.3% · Labour-force participation 48%
Population by age in Alawoona
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 3 |
| 55-64 | 13 |
| 65-74 | 6 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Alawoona
| House | 13 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Alawoona
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 6 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Alawoona
| Australian | 9 |
|---|---|
| German | 8 |
| English | 7 |
| Italian | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
Housing tenure in Alawoona
| Owned | 13 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 4 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Alawoona
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Alawoona
| Car | 3 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 5 |
Top countries of birth in Alawoona
| Italy | 3 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Alawoona
| Italian | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
331 bird observations recorded near Alawoona — most often seen:
- Yellow-plumed Honeyeater (20)
- Weebill (19)
- Southern Weebill (17)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (17)
- Australian Magpie (15)
- Spotted Pardalote (15)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (14)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (14)
- Inland Grey Butcherbird (12)
- Chestnut-rumped Thornbill (11)
- Common Bronzewing (11)
- House Sparrow (11)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (10)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Alawoona
- Eastern Yellow-throated Miner (10)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (10)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (10)
- White-winged Chough (10)
- Yellow-throated Miner (10)
- Birds (9)
- Galah (9)
- Masked Woodswallow (9)
- Red Wattlebird (9)
- Yellow-rumped Pardalote (9)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (8)
- South-eastern Singing Honeyeater (8)
- Western Striated Pardalote (8)
- Bluebonnet (7)
- Little Raven (7)
- Eastern Galah (6)
- Eastern Peaceful Dove (6)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
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Streets
- Alawoona Road (1)
- Billiatt Road (6)
- Cameron Highway (2)
- Cobera North Road (1)
- Griffiths Road (2)
- High Street (7)
- Jeffries Road (1)
- Karoonda Highway (13)
- Maples Road (1)
- Railway Terrace (2)
- Silo Road (1)
- South Terrace (1)
- Vinedale Road (2)
