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Hawker SA 5434

315 addresses · 44 streets

Grey Electorate › Flinders Ranges LGA › Hawker · 339 km from Adelaide

Living Here

Hawker is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 301 people, with a median age of 51. The typical household earns around $1,160 a week, with median rent near $144 a week. Most homes are houses. About 62% of households own their home and 33% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

301Population
51Median age
$1,160Median household income / wk
$144Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Flinders Ranges statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Hawker itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Hawker Airfield, 5 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs4/10

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: 1.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Hawker

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

Tree cover measures, Hawker SA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20201.3%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20216.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.4% · Labour-force participation 63.5%

Population by age in Hawker
Population by age, Hawker SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-418
5-1431
15-193
20-247
25-3429
35-4436
45-5439
55-6439
65-7460
75-8423
85+9
Dwelling types in Hawker
Dwelling types, Hawker SA (ABS Census 2021)
House109
Townhouse5
Apartment0
Other7
Households by weekly income in Hawker
Households by weekly income, Hawker SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$65031
$650-1,49921
$1,500-2,99941
$3,000+9
Top ancestries in Hawker
Top ancestries, Hawker SA (ABS Census 2021)
English117
Australian101
Aboriginal42
Scottish24
Irish23
Ancestry NS23
Housing tenure in Hawker
Housing tenure, Hawker SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned51
Mortgage24
Rented40
Other6
Cars per household in Hawker
Cars per household, Hawker SA (ABS Census 2021)
011
137
244
317
4+13
Commute to work in Hawker
Commute to work, Hawker SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car79
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked25
Bicycle0
Home17
Top countries of birth in Hawker
Top countries of birth, Hawker SA (ABS Census 2021)
England9
New Zealand4
Nepal3
Languages used at home in Hawker
Languages used at home, Hawker SA (ABS Census 2021)
Australian Indigenous22
Nepali3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,630 bird observations recorded near Hawker — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Hawker

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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