Dudley West SA 5222
30 addresses · 7 streets
Mayo Electorate › Kangaroo Island LGA › Dudley West · 117 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Dudley West is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 25 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $1,125 a week, with median rent near $100 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, Scottish. 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 West itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 beach
1 golf club
Getting around. Airport: Kingscote Airport, 32.6 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: 63.6% 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 | 63.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 82.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 12.5% · Labour-force participation 66.7%
Population by age in Dudley West
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 7 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 6 |
| 55-64 | 8 |
| 65-74 | 3 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Dudley West
| House | 6 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Dudley West
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Dudley West
| English | 17 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 10 |
| Scottish | 7 |
| Irish | 5 |
| Aboriginal | 3 |
| German | 3 |
Housing tenure in Dudley West
| Owned | 7 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Dudley West
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Dudley West
| Car | 4 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Top countries of birth in Dudley West
| United States | 5 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Dudley West
| Australian Indigenous | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,935 bird observations recorded near Dudley West — most often seen:
- Australian Pied Oystercatcher (155)
- Kangaroo Island Grey Currawong (117)
- Kangaroo Island Superb Fairy-wren (106)
- Superb Fairy-wren (88)
- South Australian Crescent Honeyeater (86)
- South Australian Silvereye (85)
- Silvereye (80)
- Kangaroo Island Red Wattlebird (74)
- Silver Gull (70)
- Australian Pelican (66)
- Kangaroo Island Brown Thornbill (65)
- Kangaroo Island Spotted Scrubwren (64)
- Little Raven (63)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Dudley West
- Giinbaywarraymal (58)
- Pacific Gull (58)
- Red Wattlebird (55)
- Pied Cormorant (54)
- West Coast Pacific Gull (51)
- Australian Magpie (50)
- Grey Currawong (48)
- Little Pied Cormorant (48)
- New Holland Honeyeater (48)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (47)
- Crested Tern (46)
- Eastern Hooded Dotterel (46)
- South Australian Golden Whistler (43)
- Eastern Scarlet Robin (42)
- South Australian Eastern Spinebill (41)
- White-faced Heron (41)
- Black-faced Cormorant (40)
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 West:
- Baudin Beach (1.5 km)
- Brown Beach (2.6 km)
- American Beach (2.7 km)
- Island Beach (5.9 km)
- Kangaroo Head (7.3 km)
- Dudley East (7.6 km)
- Sapphiretown (7.7 km)
- Pelican Lagoon (8.8 km)
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Streets
- Davies Road (2)
- Doug Road (2)
- East West Road (1)
- Frank Road (5)
- Hog Bay Road (14)
- Sandhurst Road (5)
- Simpson Road (1)
