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Maitland SA 5573

925 addresses · 82 streets

Grey Electorate › Yorke Peninsula LGA › Maitland · 105 km from Adelaide

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Living Here

Maitland is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 1,312 people, with a median age of 51. The typical household earns around $1,143 a week, with median rent near $200 a week. Most homes are houses. About 79% of households own their home and 17% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

1,312Population
51Median age
$1,143Median household income / wk
$200Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Yorke Peninsula - North statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Maitland itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Minlaton Airport, 44.1 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs2/10

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: 1.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Maitland

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

Tree cover measures, Maitland SA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20201.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20212.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.5% · Labour-force participation 47.3%

Population by age in Maitland
Population by age, Maitland SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-448
5-14169
15-1964
20-2448
25-34118
35-44125
45-54147
55-64212
65-74162
75-84147
85+68
Dwelling types in Maitland
Dwelling types, Maitland SA (ABS Census 2021)
House453
Townhouse22
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Maitland
Households by weekly income, Maitland SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650107
$650-1,499163
$1,500-2,999122
$3,000+43
Top ancestries in Maitland
Top ancestries, Maitland SA (ABS Census 2021)
Australian555
English534
German143
Ancestry NS136
Scottish116
Irish86
Housing tenure in Maitland
Housing tenure, Maitland SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned234
Mortgage129
Rented80
Other19
Cars per household in Maitland
Cars per household, Maitland SA (ABS Census 2021)
015
1164
2181
354
4+46
Commute to work in Maitland
Commute to work, Maitland SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car320
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked48
Bicycle0
Home69
Top countries of birth in Maitland
Top countries of birth, Maitland SA (ABS Census 2021)
England32
Malaysia5
Scotland5
Germany4
New Zealand4
Croatia3
Languages used at home in Maitland
Languages used at home, Maitland SA (ABS Census 2021)
German4
Spanish4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

445 bird observations recorded near Maitland — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Maitland

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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