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Donovans SA 5291

127 addresses · 11 streets

Barker Electorate › Grant LGA › Donovans · 402 km from Adelaide

Living Here

Donovans is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 111 people, with a median age of 64. The typical household earns around $758 a week, with median rent near $150 a week. Most homes are houses. About 89% of households own their home and 11% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

111Population
64Median age
$758Median household income / wk
$150Median rent / wk
1.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Grant statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Donovans itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Mount Gambier Airport, 33 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs3/10

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: 39.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Donovans

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

Tree cover measures, Donovans SA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202039.1%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202168.2%

Demographics

Unemployment 5.7% · Labour-force participation 32.7%

Population by age in Donovans
Population by age, Donovans SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-40
5-140
15-190
20-240
25-343
35-445
45-5414
55-6433
65-7438
75-8414
85+6
Dwelling types in Donovans
Dwelling types, Donovans SA (ABS Census 2021)
House55
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Donovans
Households by weekly income, Donovans SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$65027
$650-1,49925
$1,500-2,9994
$3,000+0
Top ancestries in Donovans
Top ancestries, Donovans SA (ABS Census 2021)
English44
Australian35
Ancestry NS15
Scottish14
Irish11
German6
Housing tenure in Donovans
Housing tenure, Donovans SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned32
Mortgage16
Rented6
Other0
Cars per household in Donovans
Cars per household, Donovans SA (ABS Census 2021)
00
124
221
38
4+6
Commute to work in Donovans
Commute to work, Donovans SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car25
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home4
Top countries of birth in Donovans
Top countries of birth, Donovans SA (ABS Census 2021)
England6

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

10,217 bird observations recorded near Donovans — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Donovans

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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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.