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Bethel SA 5373

42 addresses · 17 streets

Barker Electorate › Light LGA › Bethel · 69 km from Adelaide

Living Here

Bethel is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 52 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,875 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 78% of households own their home and 22% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

52Population
49Median age
$1,875Median household income / wk
$250Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Light statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bethel itself.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs6/10

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: 1.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Bethel

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Bethel SA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20201.4%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20211.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.7% · Labour-force participation 62.8%

Population by age in Bethel
Population by age, Bethel SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-40
5-144
15-193
20-240
25-344
35-446
45-549
55-6413
65-746
75-843
85+0
Dwelling types in Bethel
Dwelling types, Bethel SA (ABS Census 2021)
House20
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Bethel
Households by weekly income, Bethel SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,49910
$1,500-2,9999
$3,000+0
Top ancestries in Bethel
Top ancestries, Bethel SA (ABS Census 2021)
Australian24
English21
German5
Irish3
NZ3
Scottish3
Housing tenure in Bethel
Housing tenure, Bethel SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned10
Mortgage4
Rented4
Other0
Cars per household in Bethel
Cars per household, Bethel SA (ABS Census 2021)
00
14
28
310
4+3
Commute to work in Bethel
Commute to work, Bethel SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car13
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home11
Top countries of birth in Bethel
Top countries of birth, Bethel SA (ABS Census 2021)
England5
New Zealand3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

3,409 bird observations recorded near Bethel — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Bethel

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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