Nangkita SA 5210
115 addresses · 11 streets
Mayo Electorate › Alexandrina LGA › Nangkita · 47 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Nangkita is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 242 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $1,583 a week, with median rent near $150 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. 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: Nangkita itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 golf clubs
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Adelaide Airport, 46.7 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: 16.5% 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 | 16.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 36.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.4% · Labour-force participation 59.9%
Population by age in Nangkita
| 0-4 | 17 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 27 |
| 15-19 | 10 |
| 20-24 | 11 |
| 25-34 | 18 |
| 35-44 | 32 |
| 45-54 | 38 |
| 55-64 | 39 |
| 65-74 | 38 |
| 75-84 | 16 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Nangkita
| House | 82 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 4 |
Households by weekly income in Nangkita
| <$650 | 13 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 17 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 29 |
| $3,000+ | 14 |
Top ancestries in Nangkita
| English | 114 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 94 |
| Scottish | 24 |
| Irish | 23 |
| German | 18 |
| Italian | 16 |
Housing tenure in Nangkita
| Owned | 34 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 35 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Nangkita
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 8 |
| 2 | 22 |
| 3 | 22 |
| 4+ | 17 |
Commute to work in Nangkita
| Car | 78 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 17 |
Top countries of birth in Nangkita
| England | 19 |
|---|---|
| Philippines | 5 |
| China | 3 |
Languages used at home in Nangkita
| Mandarin | 6 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
8,803 bird observations recorded near Nangkita — most often seen:
- Little Raven (538)
- New Holland Honeyeater (471)
- Australian Magpie (424)
- Crimson Rosella (412)
- Superb Fairy-wren (410)
- Galah (399)
- Mount Lofty Ranges Southern Emu-wren (390)
- Grey Fantail (389)
- Red Wattlebird (360)
- South Australian Superb Fairy-wren (343)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (334)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (286)
- Golden Whistler (282)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Nangkita
- Grey Currawong (278)
- Common Bronzewing (268)
- Crescent Honeyeater (262)
- Silvereye (262)
- Dusky Woodswallow (258)
- Eastern New Holland Honeyeater (255)
- Eurasian Blackbird (246)
- White-browed Scrubwren (223)
- South Australian Golden Whistler (222)
- Elegant Parrot (211)
- Tree Martin (201)
- European Goldfinch (195)
- Brown-headed Honeyeater (187)
- Fleurieu Adelaide Rosella (186)
- Eastern Spinebill (177)
- Striated Thornbill (175)
- South Australian Crescent Honeyeater (159)
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 Nangkita:
- Mount Magnificent (4.2 km)
- Tooperang (4.5 km)
- Yundi (5.3 km)
- Mount Compass (6 km)
- Kuitpo Colony (6.5 km)
- Mount Observation (6.9 km)
- Kyeema (7.8 km)
- Mosquito Hill (8.3 km)
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Streets
- Bahloo Glen Road (10)
- Bonds Road (2)
- Enterprise Road (2)
- Griggs Road (3)
- Heifer Lane (3)
- Nangkita Road (57)
- Ridge Road (4)
- Stones Ford Road (7)
- Swampy Crescent (6)
- Waterfall Drive (10)
- Willowburn Drive (11)
