Farrell Flat SA 5416
215 addresses · 39 streets
Grey Electorate › Goyder LGA › Farrell Flat · 124 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Farrell Flat is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 201 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $1,111 a week, with median rent near $200 a week. Most homes are houses. About 74% of households own their home and 20% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Goyder statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Farrell Flat itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 golf club
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: 1.2% 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 | 1.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 0.8% |
Demographics
Unemployment 8.5% · Labour-force participation 59.9%
Population by age in Farrell Flat
| 0-4 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 21 |
| 15-19 | 9 |
| 20-24 | 10 |
| 25-34 | 21 |
| 35-44 | 23 |
| 45-54 | 31 |
| 55-64 | 38 |
| 65-74 | 34 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Farrell Flat
| House | 77 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Farrell Flat
| <$650 | 19 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 38 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 15 |
| $3,000+ | 3 |
Top ancestries in Farrell Flat
| English | 94 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 84 |
| German | 24 |
| Scottish | 20 |
| Irish | 18 |
| Ancestry NS | 14 |
Housing tenure in Farrell Flat
| Owned | 34 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 27 |
| Rented | 16 |
| Other | 5 |
Cars per household in Farrell Flat
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 21 |
| 2 | 34 |
| 3 | 11 |
| 4+ | 16 |
Commute to work in Farrell Flat
| Car | 69 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 13 |
Top countries of birth in Farrell Flat
| England | 18 |
|---|---|
| Indonesia | 6 |
| New Zealand | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
78 bird observations recorded near Farrell Flat — most often seen:
- House Sparrow (6)
- Common Starling (5)
- Noisy Miner (5)
- Crested Pigeon (4)
- Eastern Galah (4)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (4)
- Fleurieu Adelaide Rosella (4)
- Australian Magpie (3)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (3)
- Eastern White-plumed Honeyeater (3)
- Galah (3)
- Nankeen Kestrel (3)
- Rock Dove (3)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Farrell Flat
- Eastern Red Wattlebird (2)
- Eastern Yellow-throated Miner (2)
- Eurasian Blackbird (2)
- Little Raven (2)
- New Holland Honeyeater (2)
- Red Wattlebird (2)
- South-eastern Red-rumped Parrot (2)
- South-eastern Singing Honeyeater (2)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (2)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (2)
- Willie Wagtail (2)
- Australian Pipit (1)
- Australian Ringneck (1)
- Birds (1)
- Brown Songlark (1)
- Crested Shrike-tit (1)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (1)
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 Farrell Flat:
- Porter Lagoon (7.3 km)
- Stanley (8 km)
- Hanson (8.7 km)
- Black Springs (10.9 km)
- Hill River (10.9 km)
- Koonoona (12.2 km)
- Mintaro (12.3 km)
- Polish Hill River (13.1 km)
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Streets
- Baron Street (3)
- Betterson Road (2)
- Booborowie Road (5)
- Bradleys Road (2)
- Broads Road (2)
- Cameron Terrace (8)
- Claremont Road (3)
- Duncan Drive (1)
- East Terrace (7)
- Farrell Flat Road (5)
- Four Trees Road (5)
- Gum Creek Road (1)
- High Street (10)
- Keane Road (2)
- Levi Street (7)
- Love Street (12)
- Mais Street (15)
- Martin Road (1)
- Merewether Street (14)
- Miss Martin Road (1)
- Napier Street (14)
- Olgavale Road (3)
- Patterson Street (7)
- Patterson Terrace (8)
- Phayre Street (3)
- Railway Street (12)
- Railway Terrace (2)
- Riley Road (1)
- Road 137 Road (5)
- Salt Creek Road (1)
- Senafe Street (8)
- Smith Road (5)
- South Terrace (17)
- Staveley Street (17)
- The Gap Road (2)
- Theodore Terrace (1)
- Toringa Road (1)
- Torreston Road (1)
- Wheetelande Road (1)
