Myponga SA 5202
402 addresses · 35 streets
Mayo Electorate › Yankalilla LGA › Myponga · 53 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Myponga is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 771 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $1,531 a week, with median rent near $305 a week. Most homes are houses. About 87% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Yankalilla statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Myponga itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 park
1 service station
Getting around. Airport: Adelaide Airport, 50.6 km north.
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: 23.4% 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 | 23.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 27.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.1% · Labour-force participation 65.9%
Population by age in Myponga
| 0-4 | 54 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 120 |
| 15-19 | 46 |
| 20-24 | 42 |
| 25-34 | 89 |
| 35-44 | 97 |
| 45-54 | 110 |
| 55-64 | 105 |
| 65-74 | 62 |
| 75-84 | 39 |
| 85+ | 3 |
Dwelling types in Myponga
| House | 259 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Myponga
| <$650 | 45 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 83 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 79 |
| $3,000+ | 44 |
Top ancestries in Myponga
| English | 427 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 309 |
| Scottish | 81 |
| Irish | 68 |
| German | 66 |
| Ancestry NS | 53 |
Housing tenure in Myponga
| Owned | 84 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 142 |
| Rented | 31 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Myponga
| 0 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 67 |
| 2 | 110 |
| 3 | 49 |
| 4+ | 35 |
Commute to work in Myponga
| Car | 256 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 6 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 7 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 50 |
Top countries of birth in Myponga
| England | 67 |
|---|---|
| India | 6 |
| Germany | 4 |
| Netherlands | 4 |
| New Zealand | 3 |
| Philippines | 3 |
Languages used at home in Myponga
| Italian | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
6,371 bird observations recorded near Myponga — most often seen:
- Little Raven (408)
- South Australian Superb Fairy-wren (357)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (312)
- Fleurieu Adelaide Rosella (312)
- Pacific Black Duck (272)
- White-faced Heron (266)
- Eurasian Coot (258)
- Grey Teal (253)
- Australian Magpie (243)
- Southern Magpie-lark (233)
- Eastern Galah (230)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (205)
- Australian Wood Duck (201)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Myponga
- Common Starling (194)
- South Australian Crescent Honeyeater (193)
- Grey Fantail (183)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (183)
- Crimson Rosella (176)
- Black Swan (173)
- Little Pied Cormorant (173)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (170)
- Galah (169)
- Western Red Wattlebird (166)
- Dusky Moorhen (162)
- Australian White Ibis (159)
- Superb Fairy-wren (150)
- South-eastern Grey Fantail (149)
- South Australian Striated Thornbill (141)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (141)
- Western Striated Pardalote (139)
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 Myponga:
- Sellicks Beach (7.2 km)
- Myponga Beach (7.7 km)
- Hindmarsh Tiers (8 km)
- Wattle Flat (8.3 km)
- Pages Flat (9.6 km)
- Sellicks Hill (9.7 km)
- Inman Valley (10.5 km)
- Bald Hills (12.3 km)
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Streets
- Amber Grove (14)
- Barclay Road (8)
- Blockers Road (30)
- Boards Road (1)
- Button Lane (1)
- Causeway Road (4)
- Eatts Street (11)
- Faggotter Road (3)
- Forktree Road (9)
- Green Way (7)
- Hansen Street (3)
- Higgs Road (1)
- Hindmarsh Tiers Road (17)
- Hutchinson Street (22)
- James Track (23)
- Kemmiss Hill Road (1)
- Lawless Lane (9)
- Main South Road (70)
- Malbec Close (11)
- Mudlark Way (10)
- Newbolds Road (1)
- Nunn Road (9)
- Old Sellicks Hill Road (2)
- Oval Drive (3)
- Pages Flat Road (21)
- Reservoir Road (5)
- Rogers Road (5)
- Rowley Road (9)
- Saffrons Road (2)
- Sampson Road (1)
- Shiraz Court (20)
- Stephens Road (19)
- Trig Point Road (1)
- Verde Drive (46)
- Yulte Road (3)
