Boors Plain SA 5554
32 addresses · 12 streets
Grey Electorate › Copper Coast LGA › Boors Plain · 128 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Boors Plain is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 56 people, with a median age of 34. The typical household earns around $1,812 a week, with median rent near $200 a week. Most homes are houses. About 58% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Moonta statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Boors Plain itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 golf club
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: 0.4% 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 | 0.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 1.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4% · Labour-force participation 54.3%
Population by age in Boors Plain
| 0-4 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 3 |
| 15-19 | 7 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 12 |
| 35-44 | 3 |
| 45-54 | 4 |
| 55-64 | 5 |
| 65-74 | 9 |
| 75-84 | 6 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Boors Plain
| House | 21 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Boors Plain
| <$650 | 6 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 9 |
| $3,000+ | 4 |
Top ancestries in Boors Plain
| Australian | 25 |
|---|---|
| English | 24 |
| Ancestry NS | 10 |
| German | 6 |
| Irish | 6 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
Housing tenure in Boors Plain
| Owned | 8 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 3 |
| Rented | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Boors Plain
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 8 |
| 3 | 5 |
| 4+ | 5 |
Commute to work in Boors Plain
| Car | 16 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
18 bird observations recorded near Boors Plain — most often seen:
- Variegated Fairy-wren (3)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (2)
- Nankeen Kestrel (2)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (2)
- Black-faced Woodswallow (1)
- Black-shouldered Kite (1)
- Common Starling (1)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (1)
- Grey Butcherbird (1)
- House Sparrow (1)
- Masked Lapwing (1)
- Singing Honeyeater (1)
- South-eastern Singing Honeyeater (1)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Boors Plain:
- Cunliffe (6.1 km)
- Jerusalem (7 km)
- Matta Flat (7.3 km)
- Paramatta (7.7 km)
- North Yelta (8 km)
- Jericho (8.3 km)
- Kadina (8.4 km)
- Wallaroo Mines (8.5 km)
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Streets
- Allen Road (2)
- Arthurton Road (1)
- Cunliffe Road (4)
- Kadina-cunliffe Road (2)
- Mines Road (4)
- Moonta-thrington Road (1)
- Parker Road (3)
- Pedler Road (1)
- Rodda Road (2)
- Sterle Road (1)
- Thrington Road (8)
- White Road (3)
