Milang SA 5256
817 addresses · 43 streets
Mayo Electorate › Alexandrina LGA › Milang · 63 km from Adelaide
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Living Here
Milang is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 962 people, with a median age of 55. The typical household earns around $858 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 81% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged 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: Milang itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 park
1 place to stay
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: 2.1% 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 | 2.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 3.2% |
Demographics
Unemployment 6.1% · Labour-force participation 46.1%
Population by age in Milang
| 0-4 | 27 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 82 |
| 15-19 | 44 |
| 20-24 | 28 |
| 25-34 | 88 |
| 35-44 | 75 |
| 45-54 | 121 |
| 55-64 | 199 |
| 65-74 | 215 |
| 75-84 | 64 |
| 85+ | 15 |
Dwelling types in Milang
| House | 396 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 6 |
| Other | 22 |
Households by weekly income in Milang
| <$650 | 119 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 177 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 63 |
| $3,000+ | 21 |
Top ancestries in Milang
| English | 446 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 342 |
| Scottish | 100 |
| Ancestry NS | 81 |
| Irish | 75 |
| German | 69 |
Housing tenure in Milang
| Owned | 185 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 149 |
| Rented | 65 |
| Other | 14 |
Cars per household in Milang
| 0 | 13 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 160 |
| 2 | 144 |
| 3 | 53 |
| 4+ | 42 |
Commute to work in Milang
| Car | 280 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 4 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 7 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 36 |
Top countries of birth in Milang
| England | 81 |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 9 |
| Germany | 7 |
| India | 7 |
| New Zealand | 7 |
| Philippines | 7 |
Languages used at home in Milang
| German | 9 |
|---|---|
| Tagalog | 4 |
| French | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
6,936 bird observations recorded near Milang — most often seen:
- Australian Pelican (450)
- Little Raven (321)
- Common Starling (305)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (298)
- Eastern New Holland Honeyeater (286)
- Black Swan (282)
- South Australian Superb Fairy-wren (280)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (274)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (269)
- White-faced Heron (254)
- Pacific Black Duck (233)
- Great Cormorant (230)
- House Sparrow (228)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Milang
- Giinbaywarraymal (222)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (215)
- Eastern Galah (209)
- Southern Magpie-lark (209)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (207)
- Great Egret (202)
- Australian White Ibis (201)
- Australian Magpie (196)
- Australian Shelduck (185)
- Little Black Cormorant (181)
- Straw-necked Ibis (179)
- Masked Lapwing (175)
- Swamp Harrier (174)
- Crested Tern (173)
- Eurasian Blackbird (170)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (164)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (164)
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 Milang:
- Nurragi (7.3 km)
- Angas Plains (7.6 km)
- Lake Plains (8 km)
- Point Sturt (9.5 km)
- Clayton Bay (10.6 km)
- Tolderol (10.7 km)
- Belvidere (12.8 km)
- Langhorne Creek (13.2 km)
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Streets
- Ameroo Avenue (29)
- Ballandown Road (2)
- Blackwell Road (1)
- Bulkeley Street (13)
- Chapel Street (6)
- Clayton-milang Road (4)
- Coxe Street (66)
- Daranda Terrace (39)
- Echo Park Road (8)
- Etona Court (28)
- Finniss-milang Road (13)
- Gun Club Road (5)
- Jupiter Street (20)
- Kindaruar Road (2)
- Lake Road (25)
- Landseer Road (15)
- Lang Street (21)
- Luard Street (24)
- Lyon Street (7)
- Marion Street (18)
- Markland Street (13)
- Marroo Street (24)
- Mcdonald Street (56)
- Mcinnes Road (1)
- Milang Road (16)
- Mill Road (3)
- Narilla Road (1)
- Naturi Street (7)
- Nine Mile Road (12)
- Orana Street (13)
- Paddlesteamer Drive (111)
- Richmore Road (3)
- Rivers Street (20)
- Stephenson Street (20)
- Stirling Street (42)
- Story Street (16)
- Tarella Street (24)
- Tee Road (3)
- Watson Street (67)
- Weeroona Drive (14)
- Windemere Road (2)
- Windermere Road (2)
- Woodrow Drive (1)
