De Mole River SA 5223
30 addresses · 5 streets
Mayo Electorate › Kangaroo Island LGA › De Mole River · 185 km from Adelaide
Living Here
De Mole River is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 3 people, with a median age of 55. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
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: De Mole River 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: 59.7% 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 | 59.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 62.3% |
Demographics
Population by age in De Mole River
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 5 |
| 55-64 | 0 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,155 bird observations recorded near De Mole River — most often seen:
- Kangaroo Island Superb Fairy-wren (384)
- Grey Currawong (263)
- Kangaroo Island Spotted Scrubwren (191)
- Kangaroo Island New Holland Honeyeater (148)
- South Australian Crescent Honeyeater (108)
- Kangaroo Island Grey Currawong (94)
- Southern Queensland Striated Thornbill (93)
- Kangaroo Island Brown Thornbill (83)
- Kangaroo Island Red Wattlebird (64)
- Kangaroo Island Crimson Rosella (60)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (57)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (56)
- South Australian Eastern Spinebill (53)
Show all 30 birds recorded near De Mole River
- Western Striated Pardalote (53)
- Eastern Scarlet Robin (52)
- South Australian Golden Whistler (48)
- South-eastern Grey Fantail (41)
- Western Bassian Thrush (36)
- Painted Button-quail (34)
- Coastal Spotted Pardalote (33)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (32)
- Common Bronzewing (28)
- Australian Magpie (22)
- Kangaroo Island Brown-headed Honeyeater (20)
- South Australian Silvereye (20)
- Purple-crowned Lorikeet (18)
- Kangaroo Island Southern Emu-wren (17)
- White-bellied Sea-eagle (17)
- Eastern Brush Bronzewing (16)
- Kangaroo Island White-eared Honeyeater (14)
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 De Mole River:
- Cape Borda (8.6 km)
- Gosse (13.3 km)
- Western River (14.2 km)
- Middle River (25.5 km)
- Flinders Chase (26 km)
- Karatta (27.8 km)
- Duncan (30.6 km)
- Newland (33.2 km)
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Streets
- Flinders Way (13)
- Investigator Way (2)
- Kangaroo Lane (3)
- Three Creeks Lane (9)
- Torrens Lane (3)
