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Lochaber SA 5271

78 addresses · 24 streets

Barker Electorate › Naracoorte Lucindale LGA › Lochaber · 274 km from Adelaide

Living Here

Lochaber is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 122 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $2,374 a week, with median rent near $139 a week. Most homes are houses. About 65% of households own their home and 24% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

122Population
38Median age
$2,374Median household income / wk
$139Median rent / wk
2.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources7/10
Education & jobs10/10

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: 3.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Lochaber

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

Tree cover measures, Lochaber SA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20203.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20213.3%

Demographics

Unemployment 1.4% · Labour-force participation 79.8%

Population by age in Lochaber
Population by age, Lochaber SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-412
5-1416
15-194
20-248
25-345
35-4413
45-5418
55-6422
65-743
75-847
85+0
Dwelling types in Lochaber
Dwelling types, Lochaber SA (ABS Census 2021)
House43
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Lochaber
Households by weekly income, Lochaber SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$6503
$650-1,4993
$1,500-2,99915
$3,000+9
Top ancestries in Lochaber
Top ancestries, Lochaber SA (ABS Census 2021)
English58
Australian50
Scottish13
German12
Ancestry NS10
Irish9
Housing tenure in Lochaber
Housing tenure, Lochaber SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned18
Mortgage6
Rented9
Other4
Cars per household in Lochaber
Cars per household, Lochaber SA (ABS Census 2021)
00
10
215
33
4+15
Commute to work in Lochaber
Commute to work, Lochaber SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car26
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked9
Bicycle0
Home27
Top countries of birth in Lochaber
Top countries of birth, Lochaber SA (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand5
England3
United States3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

133 bird observations recorded near Lochaber — most often seen:

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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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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.