Dudley East SA 5222
56 addresses · 14 streets
Mayo Electorate › Kangaroo Island LGA › Dudley East · 111 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Dudley East is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 58 people, with a median age of 55. The typical household earns around $1,292 a week, with median rent near $150 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 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: Dudley East itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 golf club
1 hardware store
3 places to stay
Getting around. Ferry wharf: Penneshaw Terminal, 5.8 km north · Airport: Kingscote Airport, 39 km 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: 25.4% 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 | 25.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 21.5% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.5% · Labour-force participation 52.4%
Population by age in Dudley East
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 10 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 4 |
| 45-54 | 7 |
| 55-64 | 12 |
| 65-74 | 13 |
| 75-84 | 3 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Dudley East
| House | 16 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Dudley East
| <$650 | 5 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 5 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 4 |
Top ancestries in Dudley East
| English | 27 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 13 |
| Ancestry NS | 8 |
| Italian | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Scottish | 3 |
Housing tenure in Dudley East
| Owned | 14 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 5 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Dudley East
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 12 |
| 3 | 4 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in Dudley East
| Car | 14 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 5 |
Top countries of birth in Dudley East
| England | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,284 bird observations recorded near Dudley East — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (379)
- Bush Stone-curlew (173)
- Kangaroo Island Superb Fairy-wren (52)
- Little Raven (46)
- Superb Fairy-wren (45)
- Kangaroo Island Spotted Scrubwren (43)
- Kangaroo Island Grey Currawong (42)
- Grey Currawong (34)
- Kangaroo Island Brown Thornbill (32)
- Red Wattlebird (29)
- Kangaroo Island Red Wattlebird (27)
- New Holland Honeyeater (25)
- Silvereye (24)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Dudley East
- South Australian Crescent Honeyeater (24)
- Brown Thornbill (22)
- Galah (22)
- Grey Fantail (22)
- Birds (21)
- Crested Tern (21)
- Kangaroo Island New Holland Honeyeater (21)
- Southern Queensland Striated Thornbill (20)
- Striated Thornbill (20)
- Eastern Galah (19)
- Eastern Scarlet Robin (19)
- South Australian Silvereye (19)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (18)
- White-faced Heron (17)
- European Goldfinch (16)
- Kangaroo Island White-eared Honeyeater (16)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (16)
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 Dudley East:
- Ironstone (4.4 km)
- Kangaroo Head (5 km)
- Penneshaw (5.2 km)
- American Beach (6 km)
- Cuttlefish Bay (7 km)
- Baudin Beach (7.1 km)
- Dudley West (7.6 km)
- Willson River (8.6 km)
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Streets
- Blue Gums Road (5)
- Cape Willoughby Road (12)
- Charing Cross Road (1)
- Doug Road (2)
- East West Road (5)
- Frank Road (1)
- Hog Bay Road (8)
- Hungerford Road (2)
- Ian Road (2)
- Jews Highway (1)
- Moffatt Road (5)
- Rifle Range Road (1)
- Shorty Road (2)
- Willson River Road (9)
