Carew SA 5270
31 addresses · 6 streets
Barker Electorate › Tatiara LGA › Carew · 228 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Carew is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 32 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $2,750 a week. Most homes are houses. About 80% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Tatiara statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Carew 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: 8.4% 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 | 8.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 11.2% |
Demographics
Population by age in Carew
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 9 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 7 |
| 45-54 | 8 |
| 55-64 | 0 |
| 65-74 | 3 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Carew
| House | 12 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Carew
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 9 |
Top ancestries in Carew
| Australian | 24 |
|---|---|
| English | 11 |
| German | 7 |
| Scottish | 5 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
Housing tenure in Carew
| Owned | 8 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 4 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Carew
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Carew
| Car | 6 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 18 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
364 bird observations recorded near Carew — most often seen:
- Eastern New Holland Honeyeater (29)
- South Australian Superb Fairy-wren (26)
- Eastern Galah (24)
- South-eastern Red-rumped Parrot (22)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (18)
- Eastern Red Wattlebird (17)
- Common Bronzewing (16)
- Australian Magpie (15)
- South-east Eastern Rosella (15)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (15)
- Galah (13)
- Grey Fantail (12)
- Western Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo (12)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Carew
- South-eastern Grey Fantail (11)
- South-eastern Musk Lorikeet (11)
- Common Starling (8)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (8)
- Little Raven (8)
- Mallee Ringneck (8)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (8)
- White-browed Babbler (8)
- Australian Bustard (7)
- Eastern Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (7)
- South-eastern Crimson Rosella (7)
- South-eastern Yellow-rumped Thornbill (7)
- Southern Scrub-robin (7)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (7)
- Australian Ringneck (6)
- Brown-headed Honeyeater (6)
- Dusky Woodswallow (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.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Carew:
- Kongal (8.7 km)
- Buckingham (8.9 km)
- Brimbago (12.9 km)
- Willalooka (13.5 km)
- Mundulla West (14.4 km)
- Wirrega (14.6 km)
- Cannawigara (16.3 km)
- Swede Flat (17.1 km)
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Streets
- Bainger Road (1)
- Cannawigara Road (14)
- Carew Road (9)
- Chain Pump Road (4)
- Linfern Road (1)
- Main Road 21 Road (2)
