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Kongorong SA 5291

135 addresses · 30 streets

Barker Electorate › Grant LGA › Kongorong · 374 km from Adelaide

Living Here

Kongorong is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 221 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $1,674 a week, with median rent near $200 a week. Most homes are houses. About 72% of households own their home and 18% 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.

221Population
41Median age
$1,674Median household income / wk
$200Median rent / wk
2.5Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Mount Gambier Airport, 26.2 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources5/10
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: 25.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Kongorong

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

Tree cover measures, Kongorong SA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202025.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202129.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.7% · Labour-force participation 62.3%

Population by age in Kongorong
Population by age, Kongorong SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-419
5-1427
15-1915
20-2414
25-3420
35-4429
45-5428
55-6436
65-7422
75-844
85+8
Dwelling types in Kongorong
Dwelling types, Kongorong SA (ABS Census 2021)
House76
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Kongorong
Households by weekly income, Kongorong SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$65016
$650-1,49913
$1,500-2,99927
$3,000+18
Top ancestries in Kongorong
Top ancestries, Kongorong SA (ABS Census 2021)
Australian90
English79
Ancestry NS36
Scottish26
Irish18
Other10
Housing tenure in Kongorong
Housing tenure, Kongorong SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned27
Mortgage24
Rented13
Other7
Cars per household in Kongorong
Cars per household, Kongorong SA (ABS Census 2021)
00
111
238
319
4+11
Commute to work in Kongorong
Commute to work, Kongorong SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car62
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked5
Bicycle0
Home16
Top countries of birth in Kongorong
Top countries of birth, Kongorong SA (ABS Census 2021)
England10
New Zealand6
Philippines4
Germany3
United States3
Languages used at home in Kongorong
Languages used at home, Kongorong SA (ABS Census 2021)
Filipino4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

878 bird observations recorded near Kongorong — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Kongorong

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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