Bool Lagoon SA 5271
37 addresses · 17 streets
Barker Electorate › Naracoorte Lucindale LGA › Bool Lagoon · 311 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Bool Lagoon is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 42 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $1,562 a week, with median rent near $100 a week. Most homes are houses. About 70% of households own their home and 15% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Naracoorte Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bool Lagoon 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: 5.5% 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 | 5.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 8.8% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.3% · Labour-force participation 83.3%
Population by age in Bool Lagoon
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 7 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 8 |
| 35-44 | 4 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 7 |
| 65-74 | 5 |
| 75-84 | 3 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Bool Lagoon
| House | 18 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Bool Lagoon
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 3 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 6 |
| $3,000+ | 3 |
Top ancestries in Bool Lagoon
| Australian | 21 |
|---|---|
| English | 16 |
| Scottish | 9 |
| Irish | 6 |
| German | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
Housing tenure in Bool Lagoon
| Owned | 10 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 4 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Bool Lagoon
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 9 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Bool Lagoon
| Car | 17 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 5 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 5 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
10,291 bird observations recorded near Bool Lagoon — most often seen:
- Australasian Bittern (2,681)
- Black Swan (483)
- Swamp Harrier (369)
- Magpie Goose (338)
- European Goldfinch (333)
- Straw-necked Ibis (330)
- Superb Fairy-wren (311)
- Australian White Ibis (310)
- Australian Shelduck (308)
- Australian Magpie (277)
- Whistling Kite (276)
- White-faced Heron (272)
- Pacific Black Duck (269)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Bool Lagoon
- Willie Wagtail (268)
- Little Raven (267)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (246)
- Eurasian Coot (235)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (235)
- Grey Teal (233)
- Brown Falcon (229)
- Freckled Duck (227)
- Great Egret (223)
- White-fronted Chat (208)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (208)
- Eurasian Skylark (200)
- Masked Lapwing (195)
- Whiskered Tern (193)
- Magpie-lark (191)
- Australasian Shoveler (190)
- Grey Fantail (186)
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
- Bool Lagoon Road (10)
- Bool Lagoon West Road (7)
- Bournes Road (4)
- Coles-killanoola Road (1)
- Corobinna Dairy Road (1)
- Crooked Lane (1)
- Glenroy-bool Lagoon Road (1)
- Haynes Lane (1)
- Homestead Road (1)
- Lindsay Hoods Road (1)
- Maaoupe Road (1)
- Mcneil Road (1)
- Mcrobertson Hundred Line Road (1)
- Moyhall Road (1)
- Penola-lucindale Road (1)
- South Killanoola Road (2)
- Vines Road (2)
