Pompoota SA 5238
48 addresses · 7 streets
Barker Electorate › Mid Murray LGA › Pompoota · 69 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Pompoota is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 65 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $917 a week, with median rent near $180 a week. Most homes are houses. About 70% of households own their home and 17% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2011 → 2021
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
1 golf club
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: 1.7% 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 | 1.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 3.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 6.3% · Labour-force participation 59.3%
Population by age in Pompoota
| 0-4 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 6 |
| 15-19 | 4 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 8 |
| 35-44 | 6 |
| 45-54 | 11 |
| 55-64 | 8 |
| 65-74 | 14 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Pompoota
| House | 25 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Pompoota
| <$650 | 7 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 6 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 4 |
Top ancestries in Pompoota
| Australian | 37 |
|---|---|
| English | 15 |
| German | 8 |
| Ancestry NS | 5 |
| Scottish | 4 |
| Irish | 3 |
Housing tenure in Pompoota
| Owned | 9 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 7 |
| Rented | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Pompoota
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 11 |
| 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 4 |
| 4+ | 7 |
Commute to work in Pompoota
| Car | 22 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
9,187 bird observations recorded near Pompoota — most often seen:
- Whistling Kite (473)
- Australian Pelican (456)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (432)
- Grey Teal (424)
- Black Swan (420)
- Little Raven (418)
- Pacific Black Duck (411)
- Common Starling (383)
- House Sparrow (356)
- Great Cormorant (312)
- Australian Shelduck (295)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (295)
- Black Kite (290)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Pompoota
- Australasian Darter (289)
- Eurasian Coot (284)
- Australian White Ibis (275)
- Rock Dove (268)
- Little Black Cormorant (264)
- Little Pied Cormorant (251)
- Galah (244)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (240)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (240)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (239)
- White-faced Heron (239)
- Swamp Harrier (238)
- Eastern Galah (235)
- Singing Honeyeater (235)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (228)
- Willie Wagtail (227)
- Nankeen Kestrel (226)
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 Pompoota:
- Woodlane (1.5 km)
- Wall Flat (4.5 km)
- Mypolonga (4.7 km)
- Ponde (5.5 km)
- Zadows Landing (5.7 km)
- Murrawong (6.7 km)
- Greenbanks (6.8 km)
- Willow Banks (6.8 km)
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Streets
- Billabong Road (15)
- Burdett Road (4)
- Glenburr Road (1)
- Honeymoon Avenue (1)
- Jovial Downs Road (1)
- Lagoon Road (1)
- Thiele Road (25)