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Orroroo SA 5431

441 addresses · 46 streets

Grey Electorate › Orroroo Carrieton LGA › Orroroo · 244 km from Adelaide

Living Here

Orroroo is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 578 people, with a median age of 54. The typical household earns around $966 a week, with median rent near $162 a week. Most homes are houses. About 85% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

578Population
54Median age
$966Median household income / wk
$162Median rent / wk
2.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Peterborough - Mount Remarkable statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Orroroo itself.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs3/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 5.4% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 5.1% · Labour-force participation 52.3%

Population by age in Orroroo
Population by age, Orroroo SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-420
5-1464
15-1934
20-2412
25-3450
35-4449
45-5460
55-64100
65-7491
75-8451
85+44
Dwelling types in Orroroo
Dwelling types, Orroroo SA (ABS Census 2021)
House222
Townhouse4
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Orroroo
Households by weekly income, Orroroo SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$65062
$650-1,49984
$1,500-2,99947
$3,000+14
Top ancestries in Orroroo
Top ancestries, Orroroo SA (ABS Census 2021)
English274
Australian261
German61
Irish57
Scottish51
Ancestry NS43
Housing tenure in Orroroo
Housing tenure, Orroroo SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned129
Mortgage63
Rented29
Other4
Cars per household in Orroroo
Cars per household, Orroroo SA (ABS Census 2021)
020
171
272
335
4+25
Commute to work in Orroroo
Commute to work, Orroroo SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car159
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked30
Bicycle0
Home16
Top countries of birth in Orroroo
Top countries of birth, Orroroo SA (ABS Census 2021)
England20
Germany5
New Zealand3
Languages used at home in Orroroo
Languages used at home, Orroroo SA (ABS Census 2021)
Arabic4

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