Cromer SA 5235
94 addresses · 16 streets
Barker Electorate › Barossa LGA › Cromer · 39 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Cromer is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 215 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,625 a week, with median rent near $335 a week. Most homes are houses. About 86% of households own their home and 9% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, German. 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 Barossa - Angaston statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Cromer itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Getting around. Airport: Adelaide Airport, 45.3 km south-west.
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: 29.2% 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 | 29.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 52.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5% · Labour-force participation 63.5%
Population by age in Cromer
| 0-4 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 23 |
| 15-19 | 22 |
| 20-24 | 8 |
| 25-34 | 9 |
| 35-44 | 16 |
| 45-54 | 53 |
| 55-64 | 31 |
| 65-74 | 32 |
| 75-84 | 20 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Cromer
| House | 72 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Cromer
| <$650 | 11 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 21 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 27 |
| $3,000+ | 19 |
Top ancestries in Cromer
| English | 88 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 71 |
| German | 28 |
| Scottish | 23 |
| Irish | 19 |
| Ancestry NS | 19 |
Housing tenure in Cromer
| Owned | 29 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 37 |
| Rented | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Cromer
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 13 |
| 2 | 23 |
| 3 | 17 |
| 4+ | 17 |
Commute to work in Cromer
| Car | 78 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 6 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 15 |
Top countries of birth in Cromer
| England | 16 |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 3 |
| South Africa | 3 |
Languages used at home in Cromer
| Russian | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
4,379 bird observations recorded near Cromer — most often seen:
- South Australian Superb Fairy-wren (288)
- Little Raven (264)
- South Australian Crescent Honeyeater (261)
- Western Striated Pardalote (237)
- Fleurieu Adelaide Rosella (227)
- Mount Lofty Ranges Yellow-faced Honeyeater (215)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (198)
- Crimson Rosella (195)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (180)
- Australian Magpie (163)
- South Australian Striated Thornbill (162)
- Grey Fantail (153)
- South Australian Buff-rumped Thornbill (139)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Cromer
- Mount Lofty Ranges White-throated Treecreeper (138)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (135)
- South-eastern Grey Fantail (128)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (120)
- Black-winged Currawong (119)
- Superb Fairy-wren (116)
- Eastern Red Wattlebird (107)
- South-east Eastern Spinebill (100)
- Galah (96)
- Eastern Scarlet Robin (90)
- Southern Red-browed Finch (84)
- Eastern Galah (82)
- Australian Wood Duck (80)
- Red Wattlebird (79)
- New Holland Honeyeater (75)
- South Australian Golden Whistler (74)
- White-winged Chough (74)
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 Cromer:
- Birdwood (6.2 km)
- Forreston (6.6 km)
- Mount Pleasant (6.7 km)
- Mount Crawford (6.7 km)
- Gumeracha (10.7 km)
- Kersbrook (10.7 km)
- Tungkillo (11.6 km)
- Pewsey Vale (12.2 km)
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Streets
- Altmann Road (9)
- Black Snake Road (6)
- Blackwood Road (21)
- Canham Road (7)
- Cricks Mill Road (5)
- Cromer Road (9)
- Cromer School Road (1)
- Hannaford Road (3)
- Hissey Road (8)
- Lucky Hit Road (5)
- Muster Road (3)
- Peek Road (3)
- Pontt Road (6)
- Running Postman Road (2)
- Warren Road (5)
- Whites Boundary Road (1)
