Kuitpo Colony SA 5172
20 addresses · 2 streets
Mayo Electorate › Alexandrina LGA › Kuitpo Colony · 41 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Kuitpo Colony is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 47 people, with a median age of 30. The typical household earns around $1,624 a week, with median rent near $275 a week. Most homes are houses. About 57% of households own their home and 43% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Strathalbyn Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Kuitpo Colony itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 golf club
Getting around. Airport: Adelaide Airport, 41.1 km north.
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: 27.5% 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 | 27.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 38.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 10.5% · Labour-force participation 54.3%
Population by age in Kuitpo Colony
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 8 |
| 15-19 | 4 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 6 |
| 35-44 | 5 |
| 45-54 | 9 |
| 55-64 | 9 |
| 65-74 | 5 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Kuitpo Colony
| House | 10 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Kuitpo Colony
| Australian | 25 |
|---|---|
| English | 13 |
| Ancestry NS | 12 |
| German | 4 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
Housing tenure in Kuitpo Colony
| Owned | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 4 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Kuitpo Colony
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Kuitpo Colony
| Car | 10 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
4,955 bird observations recorded near Kuitpo Colony — most often seen:
- South Australian Superb Fairy-wren (261)
- Little Raven (255)
- Grey Fantail (248)
- Crimson Rosella (230)
- South Australian Crescent Honeyeater (225)
- South Australian Golden Whistler (211)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (203)
- Australian Magpie (199)
- Mount Lofty Ranges White-throated Treecreeper (184)
- Galah (182)
- Fleurieu Adelaide Rosella (171)
- South Australian Striated Thornbill (171)
- Eastern Scarlet Robin (165)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Kuitpo Colony
- Black-winged Currawong (160)
- Eastern New Holland Honeyeater (154)
- South-eastern Grey Fantail (153)
- Mount Lofty Ranges Yellow-faced Honeyeater (152)
- Superb Fairy-wren (149)
- Red Wattlebird (148)
- Western Striated Pardalote (147)
- Crescent Honeyeater (138)
- Grey Currawong (127)
- White-browed Scrubwren (127)
- Silvereye (122)
- Striated Thornbill (122)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (120)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (109)
- White-throated Treecreeper (109)
- Common Bronzewing (107)
- White-naped Honeyeater (106)
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 Kuitpo Colony:
- Kyeema (2.2 km)
- Mount Magnificent (2.6 km)
- Mcharg Creek (4.4 km)
- Blackfellows Creek (4.4 km)
- Dingabledinga (5.5 km)
- Yundi (6.1 km)
- Nangkita (6.5 km)
- Hope Forest (6.8 km)
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