Mosquito Hill SA 5214
61 addresses · 10 streets
Mayo Electorate › Alexandrina LGA › Mosquito Hill · 55 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Mosquito Hill is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 137 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $2,024 a week, with median rent near $225 a week. Most homes are houses. About 86% of households own their home and 7% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range 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: Mosquito Hill itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 16.4% 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 | 16.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 19.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.3% · Labour-force participation 69.1%
Population by age in Mosquito Hill
| 0-4 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 21 |
| 15-19 | 5 |
| 20-24 | 3 |
| 25-34 | 3 |
| 35-44 | 24 |
| 45-54 | 26 |
| 55-64 | 22 |
| 65-74 | 18 |
| 75-84 | 9 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Mosquito Hill
| House | 44 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Mosquito Hill
| <$650 | 5 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 12 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 16 |
| $3,000+ | 6 |
Top ancestries in Mosquito Hill
| English | 64 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 54 |
| Irish | 22 |
| Scottish | 13 |
| Ancestry NS | 11 |
| German | 9 |
Housing tenure in Mosquito Hill
| Owned | 18 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 18 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Mosquito Hill
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 8 |
| 2 | 18 |
| 3 | 14 |
| 4+ | 7 |
Commute to work in Mosquito Hill
| Car | 47 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 19 |
Top countries of birth in Mosquito Hill
| New Zealand | 5 |
|---|---|
| England | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
8,615 bird observations recorded near Mosquito Hill — most often seen:
- Little Raven (459)
- Eastern New Holland Honeyeater (446)
- South Australian Superb Fairy-wren (398)
- Western Striated Pardalote (394)
- Fleurieu Adelaide Rosella (389)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (376)
- Eastern Galah (372)
- Western Red Wattlebird (326)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (316)
- South-eastern Grey Fantail (316)
- South Australian Golden Whistler (305)
- South-eastern Musk Lorikeet (286)
- South-eastern Red-rumped Parrot (278)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Mosquito Hill
- Galah (270)
- Mainland Tree Martin (270)
- Common Bronzewing (268)
- South Australian Crescent Honeyeater (252)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (251)
- Purple-crowned Lorikeet (251)
- Mount Lofty Ranges Yellow-faced Honeyeater (239)
- Grey Fantail (236)
- Crimson Rosella (225)
- White-naped Honeyeater (225)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (217)
- Tree Martin (211)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (210)
- Eurasian Blackbird (209)
- Australian Magpie (207)
- Black-winged Currawong (207)
- Red Wattlebird (206)
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 Mosquito Hill:
- Mount Jagged (4.9 km)
- Tooperang (5.1 km)
- Currency Creek (7.3 km)
- Nangkita (8.3 km)
- Mount Observation (9.3 km)
- Middleton (10.4 km)
- Mount Compass (10.5 km)
- Hindmarsh Valley (11.6 km)
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Streets
- Deep Creek Road (2)
- Goolwa Road (14)
- Higgins Road (2)
- Kidman Road (1)
- Kokoda Road (12)
- Mosquito Hill Road (15)
- Mountford Road (2)
- Sneyd Road E (3)
- Trig Point Road (8)
- Twin Creek Road (2)
