Flaxman Valley SA 5235
165 addresses · 38 streets
Barker Electorate › Barossa LGA › Flaxman Valley · 54 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Flaxman Valley is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 285 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $1,763 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 82% of households own their home and 11% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Barossa - Angaston statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Flaxman Valley itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Getting around. Airport: Adelaide Airport, 59.5 km south-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: 16.5% 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 | 16.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 26.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.8% · Labour-force participation 69.1%
Population by age in Flaxman Valley
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 44 |
| 15-19 | 24 |
| 20-24 | 20 |
| 25-34 | 12 |
| 35-44 | 31 |
| 45-54 | 53 |
| 55-64 | 38 |
| 65-74 | 40 |
| 75-84 | 16 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Flaxman Valley
| House | 95 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Flaxman Valley
| <$650 | 5 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 35 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 22 |
| $3,000+ | 19 |
Top ancestries in Flaxman Valley
| Australian | 116 |
|---|---|
| English | 115 |
| German | 45 |
| Irish | 35 |
| Scottish | 32 |
| Ancestry NS | 25 |
Housing tenure in Flaxman Valley
| Owned | 37 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 38 |
| Rented | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
Cars per household in Flaxman Valley
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 15 |
| 2 | 35 |
| 3 | 22 |
| 4+ | 23 |
Commute to work in Flaxman Valley
| Car | 102 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 37 |
Top countries of birth in Flaxman Valley
| England | 10 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
6,121 bird observations recorded near Flaxman Valley — most often seen:
- Crimson Rosella (358)
- Australian Magpie (337)
- White-naped Honeyeater (312)
- Grey Fantail (295)
- Superb Fairy-wren (287)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (266)
- Red Wattlebird (247)
- New Holland Honeyeater (240)
- South Australian Superb Fairy-wren (231)
- Scarlet Robin (224)
- Crescent Honeyeater (215)
- Little Raven (215)
- Western Striated Pardalote (210)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Flaxman Valley
- White-throated Treecreeper (198)
- Eastern New Holland Honeyeater (192)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (188)
- Striated Pardalote (187)
- Tree Martin (176)
- Laughing Kookaburra (172)
- Galah (168)
- Common Bronzewing (163)
- Striated Thornbill (161)
- Eastern Spinebill (156)
- South Australian Crescent Honeyeater (156)
- Mount Lofty Ranges Yellow-faced Honeyeater (139)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (139)
- Grey Currawong (124)
- Eastern Scarlet Robin (123)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (121)
- Southern Rufous Whistler (121)
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 Flaxman Valley:
- Mount Mckenzie (6.4 km)
- Eden Valley (7.4 km)
- Taunton (8.8 km)
- Pewsey Vale (8.9 km)
- Krondorf (9.6 km)
- Keyneton (10 km)
- Bethany (10.5 km)
- Vine Vale (11.3 km)
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Streets
- Bartschs Road (2)
- Basil Roeslers Road (2)
- Boehm Springs Road (5)
- Brownes Road (2)
- C Rogers Road (12)
- Cowell Road (5)
- Craneford Road (23)
- Cranes Range Road (5)
- Eden Valley Road (3)
- Flaxmans Valley Road (26)
- Frenchs Road (1)
- Garrett Road (1)
- Golden Gate Mines Road (3)
- Hearls Road (5)
- Heggies Boundary Road (3)
- Heggies Range Road (5)
- High Eden Road (12)
- Hilsenitz Road (2)
- Karra Yerta Road (4)
- Kroehn Road (2)
- L Pumpas Road (1)
- Little Kaiserstuhl Road (1)
- Maders Road (2)
- Mirooloo Road (6)
- Pohlner Road (1)
- R Rogers Road (1)
- Randalls Road (4)
- Rifle Range Road (2)
- Sawpit Gully Road (2)
- Seeliger Road (1)
- Seiboths Road (3)
- Seven Steps Road (6)
- Stone Chimney Creek Road (2)
- Tanunda Creek Road (2)
- Ulooloo Road (2)
- Vigars Road (1)
- W Pumpas Road (2)
- Wynns Road (3)
