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Mcharg Creek SA 5157

49 addresses · 7 streets

Mayo Electorate › Alexandrina LGA › Mcharg Creek · 40 km from Adelaide

Living Here

Mcharg Creek is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 72 people, with a median age of 51. The typical household earns around $1,458 a week, with median rent near $225 a week. Most homes are houses. About 85% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

72Population
51Median age
$1,458Median household income / wk
$225Median rent / wk
2.5Avg household

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: Mcharg Creek itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Adelaide Airport, 41.1 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources8/10
Education & jobs8/10

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: 41.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Mcharg Creek

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

Tree cover measures, Mcharg Creek SA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202041.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202150.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 6.3% · Labour-force participation 50%

Population by age in Mcharg Creek
Population by age, Mcharg Creek SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-45
5-147
15-194
20-244
25-3412
35-446
45-5413
55-6413
65-7414
75-840
85+0
Dwelling types in Mcharg Creek
Dwelling types, Mcharg Creek SA (ABS Census 2021)
House26
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Mcharg Creek
Households by weekly income, Mcharg Creek SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,4999
$1,500-2,9998
$3,000+0
Top ancestries in Mcharg Creek
Top ancestries, Mcharg Creek SA (ABS Census 2021)
English46
Australian20
Irish13
Ancestry NS9
Scottish7
Other5
Housing tenure in Mcharg Creek
Housing tenure, Mcharg Creek SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned11
Mortgage11
Rented0
Other4
Cars per household in Mcharg Creek
Cars per household, Mcharg Creek SA (ABS Census 2021)
00
10
212
35
4+5
Commute to work in Mcharg Creek
Commute to work, Mcharg Creek SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car21
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home6
Top countries of birth in Mcharg Creek
Top countries of birth, Mcharg Creek SA (ABS Census 2021)
England3
Scotland3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

3,433 bird observations recorded near Mcharg Creek — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Mcharg Creek

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.