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Cygnet River SA 5223

65 addresses · 13 streets

Mayo Electorate › Kangaroo Island LGA › Cygnet River · 129 km from Adelaide

Living Here

Cygnet River is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 72 people, with a median age of 40. The typical household earns around $949 a week, with median rent near $230 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 10% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

72Population
40Median age
$949Median household income / wk
$230Median rent / wk
2.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Kangaroo Island statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Cygnet River itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Kingscote Airport, 2 km south-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources8/10
Education & jobs9/10

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: 7.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Cygnet River

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Cygnet River SA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20207.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20215.7%

Demographics

Population by age in Cygnet River
Population by age, Cygnet River SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-43
5-1412
15-193
20-240
25-345
35-4412
45-5411
55-647
65-7415
75-844
85+0
Dwelling types in Cygnet River
Dwelling types, Cygnet River SA (ABS Census 2021)
House28
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Cygnet River
Households by weekly income, Cygnet River SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,4994
$1,500-2,9996
$3,000+0
Top ancestries in Cygnet River
Top ancestries, Cygnet River SA (ABS Census 2021)
Australian28
English27
German10
Irish8
Other7
Ancestry NS7
Housing tenure in Cygnet River
Housing tenure, Cygnet River SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned14
Mortgage13
Rented3
Other0
Cars per household in Cygnet River
Cars per household, Cygnet River SA (ABS Census 2021)
00
10
215
39
4+0
Commute to work in Cygnet River
Commute to work, Cygnet River SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car31
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home3
Top countries of birth in Cygnet River
Top countries of birth, Cygnet River SA (ABS Census 2021)
England5

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

4,657 bird observations recorded near Cygnet River — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Cygnet River

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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