Goyder SA 5461
17 addresses · 9 streets
Grey Electorate › Wakefield LGA › Goyder · 99 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Goyder is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 24 people, with a median age of 35. The typical household earns around $2,250 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 Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Wakefield - Barunga West statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Goyder 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: 0.3% 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 | 0.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 0.5% |
Demographics
Population by age in Goyder
| 0-4 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 7 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 3 |
| 35-44 | 4 |
| 45-54 | 3 |
| 55-64 | 0 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Goyder
| House | 7 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Goyder
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 5 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Goyder
| Australian | 16 |
|---|---|
| English | 7 |
| Ancestry NS | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
Housing tenure in Goyder
| Owned | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 3 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Goyder
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 9 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Goyder
| Car | 10 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
632 bird observations recorded near Goyder — most often seen:
- Nankeen Kestrel (34)
- Common Starling (30)
- Little Raven (30)
- Australian Magpie (29)
- Galah (29)
- House Sparrow (29)
- Singing Honeyeater (28)
- Rock Dove (26)
- Brown Falcon (24)
- Crested Pigeon (23)
- Welcome Swallow (22)
- Australian Pipit (21)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (21)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Goyder
- Willie Wagtail (21)
- Bluebonnet (20)
- Brown Songlark (20)
- Yellow-throated Miner (20)
- Black-shouldered Kite (18)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (18)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (17)
- Horsfield's Bushlark (16)
- Jacky Winter (16)
- White-fronted Chat (16)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (16)
- Banded Lapwing (15)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (15)
- Magpie-lark (15)
- Red-rumped Parrot (15)
- Black Kite (14)
- Brown-headed Honeyeater (14)
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 Goyder:
- Whitwarta (6.6 km)
- Beaufort (7.6 km)
- Mount Templeton (8.3 km)
- Bowmans (8.4 km)
- Nantawarra (8.9 km)
- Saints (9.7 km)
- Watchman (14.3 km)
- South Hummocks (14.7 km)
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Streets
- Beaufort Road (2)
- Beaufort-balaklava Road (1)
- Bismark Valley Road (1)
- Bowmans-beaufort Road (1)
- Branch Hill Road (3)
- Mclachlan Road (4)
- Olive Road (1)
- Pipeline Road (1)
- Wheat Road (3)
