Motpena SA 5730
1 address · 1 street
Grey Electorate › Unincorporated SA LGA › Motpena · 417 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Motpena is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 6 people, with a median age of 62. The typical household earns around $2,124 a week, with median rent near $60 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers walk to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, German. 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 Outback statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Motpena 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: 0.3% 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 | 0.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 4.8% |
Demographics
Population by age in Motpena
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 5 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 5 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Motpena
| House | 4 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Motpena
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 4 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Motpena
| English | 6 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 4 |
| German | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
Housing tenure in Motpena
| Owned | 4 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Commute to work in Motpena
| Car | 0 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
4 bird observations recorded near Motpena — most often seen:
- Emu (1)
- Square-tailed Kite (1)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (1)
- White-winged Fairy-wren (1)
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 Motpena:
- Parachilna (12.9 km)
- Mount Falkland (20.8 km)
- Wintabatinyana (21 km)
- Nilpena (21.5 km)
- Alpana (27.8 km)
- Moolooloo (36.2 km)
- Gum Creek Station (36.5 km)
- Oratunga Station (37.2 km)
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Streets
- Motpena Road (1)