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Long Plains SA 5501

32 addresses · 12 streets

Grey Electorate › Adelaide Plains LGA › Long Plains · 68 km from Adelaide

Living Here

Long Plains is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 62 people, with a median age of 29. The typical household earns around $1,625 a week, with median rent near $310 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, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

62Population
29Median age
$1,625Median household income / wk
$310Median rent / wk
3.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources4/10
Education & jobs1/10

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: 0.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Long Plains

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

Tree cover measures, Long Plains SA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20200.7%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20210.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 11.8% · Labour-force participation 79.1%

Population by age in Long Plains
Population by age, Long Plains SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-43
5-1414
15-196
20-240
25-347
35-445
45-545
55-645
65-740
75-840
85+0
Dwelling types in Long Plains
Dwelling types, Long Plains SA (ABS Census 2021)
House20
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Long Plains
Households by weekly income, Long Plains SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,4990
$1,500-2,9993
$3,000+3
Top ancestries in Long Plains
Top ancestries, Long Plains SA (ABS Census 2021)
English31
Australian22
Scottish12
Irish9
Ancestry NS7
Croatian3
Housing tenure in Long Plains
Housing tenure, Long Plains SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned6
Mortgage12
Rented0
Other0
Cars per household in Long Plains
Cars per household, Long Plains SA (ABS Census 2021)
00
13
28
35
4+6
Commute to work in Long Plains
Commute to work, Long Plains SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car12
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked4
Bicycle0
Home3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

242 bird observations recorded near Long Plains — 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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