Gumeracha SA 5233
464 addresses · 31 streets
Mayo Electorate › Adelaide Hills LGA › Gumeracha · 29 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Gumeracha is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 847 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $1,583 a week, with median rent near $286 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Adelaide Hills statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Gumeracha itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 café or restaurant
1 pharmacy
1 library
1 post office
1 golf club
Getting around. Airport: Adelaide Airport, 34.9 km 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: 12.5% 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 | 12.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 39.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.5% · Labour-force participation 60.1%
Population by age in Gumeracha
| 0-4 | 50 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 80 |
| 15-19 | 53 |
| 20-24 | 44 |
| 25-34 | 77 |
| 35-44 | 84 |
| 45-54 | 110 |
| 55-64 | 120 |
| 65-74 | 107 |
| 75-84 | 49 |
| 85+ | 62 |
Dwelling types in Gumeracha
| House | 288 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 10 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Gumeracha
| <$650 | 36 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 83 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 94 |
| $3,000+ | 58 |
Top ancestries in Gumeracha
| English | 444 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 309 |
| German | 80 |
| Irish | 74 |
| Ancestry NS | 68 |
| Scottish | 67 |
Housing tenure in Gumeracha
| Owned | 108 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 133 |
| Rented | 47 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Gumeracha
| 0 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 74 |
| 2 | 131 |
| 3 | 47 |
| 4+ | 37 |
Commute to work in Gumeracha
| Car | 269 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 22 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 46 |
Top countries of birth in Gumeracha
| England | 67 |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 11 |
| New Zealand | 10 |
| Germany | 7 |
| India | 6 |
| Scotland | 6 |
Languages used at home in Gumeracha
| Polish | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,657 bird observations recorded near Gumeracha — most often seen:
- Crimson Rosella (99)
- Australian Magpie (83)
- South Australian Superb Fairy-wren (79)
- Grey Fantail (74)
- Superb Fairy-wren (73)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (67)
- Little Raven (65)
- Galah (64)
- Fleurieu Adelaide Rosella (60)
- Western Striated Pardalote (56)
- South-eastern Grey Fantail (52)
- White-naped Honeyeater (52)
- Mount Lofty Ranges White-throated Treecreeper (50)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Gumeracha
- Musk Lorikeet (50)
- South Australian Striated Thornbill (50)
- Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo (50)
- Mount Lofty Ranges Yellow-faced Honeyeater (49)
- New Holland Honeyeater (49)
- Eastern Scarlet Robin (48)
- Southern Red-browed Finch (48)
- Australian Wood Duck (47)
- Black-winged Currawong (46)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (46)
- Red Wattlebird (45)
- Eurasian Blackbird (44)
- South Australian Golden Whistler (44)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (43)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (43)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (41)
- Eastern New Holland Honeyeater (40)
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 Gumeracha:
- Kenton Valley (3.8 km)
- Forreston (4.7 km)
- Chain Of Ponds (4.9 km)
- Cudlee Creek (5.9 km)
- Kersbrook (6.6 km)
- Millbrook (6.7 km)
- Birdwood (7.1 km)
- Mount Torrens (8.6 km)
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Streets
- Adelaide-mannum Road (25)
- Alan Street (15)
- Albert Street (87)
- Angas Creek Road (4)
- Beavis Court (33)
- Benalla Road (2)
- Checker Hill Road (2)
- Coleman Road (12)
- David Street (4)
- Ebenezer Place (16)
- Forreston Road (6)
- Fox Road (1)
- Gorge Road (2)
- Ivan Drive (16)
- Jacksons Hill Road (5)
- John Fisher Avenue (13)
- Kenton Hill Road (3)
- Kenton Terrace (7)
- Kenton Valley Road (4)
- Kingston Place (6)
- Mclaren Street (5)
- Murray Street (22)
- Randell Terrace (38)
- Retreat Valley Road (18)
- Salem Court (16)
- Torrens Valley Road (34)
- Trust Road (1)
- Victoria Street (36)
- Vista Court (11)
- Wellington Street (16)
- Winton Road (4)
