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Prospect Hill SA 5201

77 addresses · 18 streets

Mayo Electorate › Mount Barker LGA › Prospect Hill · 35 km from Adelaide

Living Here

Prospect Hill is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 158 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $2,071 a week, with median rent near $295 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 Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

158Population
47Median age
$2,071Median household income / wk
$295Median rent / wk
2.9Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Mount Barker Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Prospect Hill itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Adelaide Airport, 36.4 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs7/10

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: 36.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Prospect Hill

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Prospect Hill SA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202036.3%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202148.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 2.1% · Labour-force participation 72.5%

Population by age in Prospect Hill
Population by age, Prospect Hill SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-40
5-1426
15-1911
20-248
25-3412
35-4417
45-5436
55-6422
65-7416
75-847
85+0
Dwelling types in Prospect Hill
Dwelling types, Prospect Hill SA (ABS Census 2021)
House50
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Prospect Hill
Households by weekly income, Prospect Hill SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$6507
$650-1,49910
$1,500-2,9999
$3,000+8
Top ancestries in Prospect Hill
Top ancestries, Prospect Hill SA (ABS Census 2021)
Australian68
English65
Scottish18
German14
Ancestry NS11
Irish9
Housing tenure in Prospect Hill
Housing tenure, Prospect Hill SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned17
Mortgage24
Rented0
Other0
Cars per household in Prospect Hill
Cars per household, Prospect Hill SA (ABS Census 2021)
00
15
214
313
4+8
Commute to work in Prospect Hill
Commute to work, Prospect Hill SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car55
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked3
Bicycle0
Home14
Top countries of birth in Prospect Hill
Top countries of birth, Prospect Hill SA (ABS Census 2021)
England6
New Zealand3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

2,879 bird observations recorded near Prospect Hill — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Prospect Hill

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.