Chowilla SA 5341
7 addresses · 2 streets
Barker Electorate › Unincorporated SA LGA › Chowilla · 231 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Chowilla is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 5 people, with a median age of 13. The typical household earns around $3,250 a week. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
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: 9.3% 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 | 9.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 16.5% |
Demographics
Population by age in Chowilla
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 3 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 0 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,999 bird observations recorded near Chowilla — most often seen:
- Bush Stone-curlew (234)
- Grey Teal (121)
- Pacific Black Duck (90)
- Australian Wood Duck (88)
- Bluebonnet (86)
- Whistling Kite (76)
- White-faced Heron (74)
- Australian Magpie (69)
- Chestnut-rumped Thornbill (68)
- Emu (63)
- Australian Raven (62)
- Red-rumped Parrot (60)
- Weebill (58)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Chowilla
- White-plumed Honeyeater (58)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (57)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (56)
- Masked Lapwing (53)
- Pied Butcherbird (52)
- Great Cormorant (50)
- Striated Pardalote (50)
- Striped Honeyeater (50)
- Australian Pelican (49)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (49)
- Noisy Miner (49)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (47)
- Red-capped Robin (47)
- Black Swan (46)
- Hoary-headed Grebe (46)
- Inland Grey Butcherbird (46)
- Australian Eurasian Coot (45)
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 Chowilla:
- Calperum Station (10.7 km)
- Murtho (15.5 km)
- Chaffey (19.4 km)
- Cooltong (21.4 km)
- Renmark North (21.7 km)
- Paringa (24.9 km)
- Renmark (25.5 km)
- Renmark West (25.9 km)
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Streets
- Wentworth Road (3)
- Wentworth-renmark Road (4)
