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Finniss SA 5255

204 addresses · 29 streets

Mayo Electorate › Alexandrina LGA › Finniss · 54 km from Adelaide

Living Here

Finniss is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 293 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,406 a week, with median rent near $250 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, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

293Population
49Median age
$1,406Median household income / wk
$250Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 6/10
Economic resources8/10
Education & jobs5/10

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: 6.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Finniss

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

Tree cover measures, Finniss SA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20206.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20217.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.8% · Labour-force participation 65.2%

Population by age in Finniss
Population by age, Finniss SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-48
5-1436
15-1914
20-2411
25-3418
35-4431
45-5451
55-6444
65-7456
75-8424
85+0
Dwelling types in Finniss
Dwelling types, Finniss SA (ABS Census 2021)
House125
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Finniss
Households by weekly income, Finniss SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$65018
$650-1,49951
$1,500-2,99939
$3,000+9
Top ancestries in Finniss
Top ancestries, Finniss SA (ABS Census 2021)
English148
Australian121
Scottish35
Irish24
Italian11
German10
Housing tenure in Finniss
Housing tenure, Finniss SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned55
Mortgage51
Rented13
Other0
Cars per household in Finniss
Cars per household, Finniss SA (ABS Census 2021)
00
125
238
335
4+23
Commute to work in Finniss
Commute to work, Finniss SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car88
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked5
Bicycle0
Home35
Top countries of birth in Finniss
Top countries of birth, Finniss SA (ABS Census 2021)
England29
New Zealand3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

7,442 bird observations recorded near Finniss — most often seen:

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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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