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Mount Schank SA 5291

141 addresses · 30 streets

Barker Electorate › Grant LGA › Mount Schank · 384 km from Adelaide

Living Here

Mount Schank is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 264 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $1,968 a week, with median rent near $150 a week. Most homes are houses. About 69% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

264Population
38Median age
$1,968Median household income / wk
$150Median rent / wk
2.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Grant statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Mount Schank itself.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources8/10
Education & jobs6/10

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: 0.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Mount Schank

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

Tree cover measures, Mount Schank SA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20200.7%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20211.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 0.7% · Labour-force participation 72.4%

Population by age in Mount Schank
Population by age, Mount Schank SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-412
5-1449
15-1913
20-2416
25-3420
35-4433
45-5441
55-6432
65-7429
75-846
85+7
Dwelling types in Mount Schank
Dwelling types, Mount Schank SA (ABS Census 2021)
House69
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other11
Households by weekly income in Mount Schank
Households by weekly income, Mount Schank SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$6507
$650-1,49918
$1,500-2,99928
$3,000+20
Top ancestries in Mount Schank
Top ancestries, Mount Schank SA (ABS Census 2021)
Australian123
English67
Scottish40
German33
Ancestry NS29
Irish22
Housing tenure in Mount Schank
Housing tenure, Mount Schank SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned24
Mortgage31
Rented13
Other12
Cars per household in Mount Schank
Cars per household, Mount Schank SA (ABS Census 2021)
00
113
235
318
4+18
Commute to work in Mount Schank
Commute to work, Mount Schank SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car88
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home26
Top countries of birth in Mount Schank
Top countries of birth, Mount Schank SA (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand6

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

615 bird observations recorded near Mount Schank — most often seen:

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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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