Kanmantoo SA 5252
397 addresses · 34 streets
Mayo Electorate › Mount Barker LGA › Kanmantoo · 40 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Kanmantoo is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 686 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $1,705 a week, with median rent near $310 a week. Most homes are houses. About 91% of households own their home and 9% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Mount Barker Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Kanmantoo itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Getting around. Airport: Adelaide Airport, 45.7 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: 4.6% 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 | 4.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 5.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.4% · Labour-force participation 73.3%
Population by age in Kanmantoo
| 0-4 | 41 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 109 |
| 15-19 | 52 |
| 20-24 | 30 |
| 25-34 | 67 |
| 35-44 | 116 |
| 45-54 | 103 |
| 55-64 | 91 |
| 65-74 | 55 |
| 75-84 | 6 |
| 85+ | 7 |
Dwelling types in Kanmantoo
| House | 239 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Kanmantoo
| <$650 | 29 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 75 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 106 |
| $3,000+ | 27 |
Top ancestries in Kanmantoo
| English | 330 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 306 |
| German | 70 |
| Scottish | 64 |
| Irish | 55 |
| Other | 37 |
Housing tenure in Kanmantoo
| Owned | 57 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 159 |
| Rented | 22 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Kanmantoo
| 0 | 6 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 55 |
| 2 | 98 |
| 3 | 57 |
| 4+ | 32 |
Commute to work in Kanmantoo
| Car | 271 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 8 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 6 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 29 |
Top countries of birth in Kanmantoo
| England | 28 |
|---|---|
| United States | 6 |
| Wales | 5 |
| New Zealand | 3 |
| Thailand | 3 |
Languages used at home in Kanmantoo
| Australian Indigenous | 5 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,847 bird observations recorded near Kanmantoo — most often seen:
- Crimson Rosella (200)
- Australian Magpie (194)
- Little Raven (193)
- Galah (172)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (155)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (132)
- Western Striated Pardalote (129)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (129)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (122)
- Singing Honeyeater (107)
- Tree Martin (87)
- Red-rumped Parrot (84)
- New Holland Honeyeater (79)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Kanmantoo
- Superb Fairy-wren (75)
- Weebill (75)
- European Common Starling (73)
- European House Sparrow (70)
- Diamond Firetail (68)
- Red Wattlebird (68)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (67)
- Brown-headed Honeyeater (66)
- White-winged Chough (66)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (62)
- Musk Lorikeet (58)
- North-eastern Brown Treecreeper (58)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (56)
- Eastern Galah (54)
- Yellow Thornbill (52)
- Southern Magpie-lark (49)
- Fleurieu Adelaide Rosella (47)
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 Kanmantoo:
- St Ives (4.6 km)
- Petwood (5.2 km)
- Callington (5.8 km)
- Dawesley (6.4 km)
- Mount Barker Summit (8.1 km)
- Mount Barker Springs (8.6 km)
- Salem (8.7 km)
- Red Creek (8.9 km)
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Streets
- Atkinson Road (15)
- Back Callington Road (1)
- Bartholomew Road (10)
- Baverstock Court (9)
- Brougham Place (14)
- Callington Road (1)
- Cook Street (8)
- Ding Dong Road (5)
- Fountain Street (7)
- Garnet Road (26)
- Hair Road (5)
- Hawke Lane (2)
- Honeybee Road (2)
- Kanwyn Road (9)
- Kent Road (12)
- Lewis Court (4)
- Loader Street (8)
- Lyon Court (8)
- Main Road (35)
- Military Road (3)
- Mills Road (9)
- Mine Road (43)
- Monaghan Court (6)
- North Road (5)
- Nursery Road (32)
- Old Princes Highway (39)
- Plantation Road (6)
- Princes Highway (17)
- Proctor Road (6)
- Renfrey Road (3)
- Sawpit Gully Road (15)
- Topar Road (8)
- Vineyard Road (3)
- Young Road (21)
