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Kangaroo Head SA 5222

19 addresses · 3 streets

Mayo Electorate › Kangaroo Island LGA › Kangaroo Head · 109 km from Adelaide

Living Here

Kangaroo Head is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 18 people, with a median age of 60. The typical household earns around $1,187 a week, with median rent near $360 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 English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

18Population
60Median age
$1,187Median household income / wk
$360Median rent / wk
2.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Kangaroo Island statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Kangaroo Head itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Ferry wharf: Penneshaw Terminal, 3.5 km north-east · Airport: Kingscote Airport, 35.2 km west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😐Around average · 5/10
Economic resources4/10
Education & jobs5/10

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: 14% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Kangaroo Head

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

Tree cover measures, Kangaroo Head SA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202014.0%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202114.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 11.1% · Labour-force participation 52.9%

Population by age in Kangaroo Head
Population by age, Kangaroo Head SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-40
5-140
15-190
20-240
25-340
35-440
45-544
55-6412
65-740
75-843
85+0
Dwelling types in Kangaroo Head
Dwelling types, Kangaroo Head SA (ABS Census 2021)
House7
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Kangaroo Head
Households by weekly income, Kangaroo Head SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,4993
$1,500-2,9994
$3,000+0
Top ancestries in Kangaroo Head
Top ancestries, Kangaroo Head SA (ABS Census 2021)
English12
Australian9
Irish4
Scottish3
Aboriginal0
Chinese0
Housing tenure in Kangaroo Head
Housing tenure, Kangaroo Head SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned4
Mortgage0
Rented0
Other0
Cars per household in Kangaroo Head
Cars per household, Kangaroo Head SA (ABS Census 2021)
00
10
24
30
4+0
Commute to work in Kangaroo Head
Commute to work, Kangaroo Head SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car3
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home0
Top countries of birth in Kangaroo Head
Top countries of birth, Kangaroo Head SA (ABS Census 2021)
England4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

4,721 bird observations recorded near Kangaroo Head — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Kangaroo Head

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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