Galga SA 5308
27 addresses · 12 streets
Barker Electorate › Karoonda East Murray LGA › Galga · 126 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Galga is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 28 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $899 a week. Most homes are houses. About 50% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. 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 Karoonda - Lameroo statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Galga itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 19.9% 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 | 19.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 23.9% |
Demographics
Population by age in Galga
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 5 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 6 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 3 |
| 65-74 | 3 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Galga
| House | 8 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Galga
| Australian | 11 |
|---|---|
| English | 10 |
| Ancestry NS | 8 |
| German | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
Housing tenure in Galga
| Owned | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Galga
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Galga
| Car | 6 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
36 bird observations recorded near Galga — most often seen:
- Major Mitchell's Cockatoo (3)
- Galah (2)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (2)
- Western Striated Pardalote (2)
- Yellow-throated Miner (2)
- Australian Magpie (1)
- Australian Pipit (1)
- Australian Ringneck (1)
- Black-winged Currawong (1)
- Brown Songlark (1)
- Chestnut-rumped Thornbill (1)
- Common Starling (1)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (1)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Galga
- Eastern Galah (1)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (1)
- Eastern Grey-fronted Honeyeater (1)
- Eastern White-winged Chough (1)
- Eastern Yellow-throated Miner (1)
- Eurasian Skylark (1)
- Little Raven (1)
- Mallee Ringneck (1)
- Mulga Parrot (1)
- North-eastern Brown Treecreeper (1)
- Northern Brown-headed Honeyeater (1)
- South Australian Golden Whistler (1)
- South Australian Silvereye (1)
- South-eastern Hooded Robin (1)
- South-eastern Yellow-rumped Thornbill (1)
- Southern Jacky Winter (1)
- Southern Weebill (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.
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Streets
- Andriske Road (1)
- Bakara Road (4)
- Bakara Well Road (2)
- Berger Road (1)
- Galga Road (2)
- Johns Road (2)
- Kunlara Road (1)
- Ogilvie Terrace (4)
- Old Loxton Road (3)
- Paul Street (3)
- Stewart Street (1)
- Walker Flat Road (3)