Olympic Dam SA 5725
20 addresses · 5 streets
Grey Electorate › Roxby Downs LGA › Olympic Dam · 520 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Olympic Dam is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 308 people, with a median age of 36. The typical household earns around $1,625 a week. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Ancestry NS, English, Australian.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
1 service station
Getting around. Airport: Olympic Dam Airport, 850 m west.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 0.2% 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 | 0.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 0.0% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1% · Labour-force participation 64.1%
Population by age in Olympic Dam
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 9 |
| 20-24 | 27 |
| 25-34 | 102 |
| 35-44 | 70 |
| 45-54 | 51 |
| 55-64 | 33 |
| 65-74 | 8 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Olympic Dam
| Ancestry NS | 103 |
|---|---|
| English | 83 |
| Australian | 60 |
| Other | 26 |
| Irish | 21 |
| German | 17 |
Commute to work in Olympic Dam
| Car | 76 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 61 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 20 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Top countries of birth in Olympic Dam
| Philippines | 14 |
|---|---|
| England | 9 |
| Indonesia | 6 |
| New Zealand | 4 |
| Brazil | 3 |
| India | 3 |
Languages used at home in Olympic Dam
| Tagalog | 12 |
|---|---|
| Indonesian | 7 |
| Filipino | 6 |
| Korean | 3 |
| Persian | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,513 bird observations recorded near Olympic Dam — most often seen:
- Inland Singing Honeyeater (241)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (178)
- Zebra Finch (174)
- Inland Black-faced Woodswallow (121)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (119)
- Central White-browed Babbler (108)
- Inland Grey Butcherbird (100)
- Southern Magpie-lark (89)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (83)
- Southern Crested Bellbird (80)
- Budgerigar (78)
- Pilbara Australian Magpie (77)
- Black Kite (70)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Olympic Dam
- Red-capped Robin (68)
- Bluebonnet (67)
- Little Crow (67)
- Mainland White-winged Fairy-wren (66)
- Nankeen Kestrel (66)
- Mainland Wedge-tailed Eagle (65)
- Chestnut-rumped Thornbill (64)
- Grey Teal (62)
- Eastern Australian Raven (59)
- Inland Yellow-throated Miner (58)
- South-east Southern Whiteface (57)
- Hoary-headed Grebe (54)
- Pacific Black Duck (52)
- Giinbaywarraymal (49)
- Hardhead (47)
- Mistletoebird (47)
- White-breasted Woodswallow (47)
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 Olympic Dam:
- Roxby Downs (9 km)
- Andamooka (26.8 km)
- Andamooka Station (29.5 km)
- Purple Downs (34.9 km)
- Parakylia (47.4 km)
- Mulgaria (66.6 km)
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Streets
- Blinman Road (1)
- Charlton Road (12)
- Gunson Road (2)
- Gunson Street (2)
- Olympic Dam Highway (3)