Pygery SA 5652
37 addresses · 13 streets
Grey Electorate › Wudinna LGA › Pygery · 364 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Pygery is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 64 people, with a median age of 35. The typical household earns around $1,125 a week, with median rent near $190 a week. Most homes are houses. About 70% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Le Hunte - Elliston statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Pygery itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
Getting around. Airport: Wudinna Airport, 6.2 km south-east.
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: 3.6% 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 | 3.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 5.0% |
Demographics
Population by age in Pygery
| 0-4 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 20 |
| 15-19 | 7 |
| 20-24 | 3 |
| 25-34 | 3 |
| 35-44 | 14 |
| 45-54 | 7 |
| 55-64 | 0 |
| 65-74 | 8 |
| 75-84 | 3 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Pygery
| House | 16 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Pygery
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 7 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Pygery
| Australian | 39 |
|---|---|
| English | 28 |
| German | 6 |
| Scottish | 5 |
| Irish | 4 |
| Ancestry NS | 4 |
Housing tenure in Pygery
| Owned | 12 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 4 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Pygery
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 4+ | 11 |
Commute to work in Pygery
| Car | 16 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
40 bird observations recorded near Pygery — most often seen:
- Brown Songlark (3)
- Common Starling (2)
- Crimson Chat (2)
- Inland Singing Honeyeater (2)
- Inland Yellow-throated Miner (2)
- Magpie-lark (2)
- Rufous Songlark (2)
- South Australian White-winged Chough (2)
- White-winged Triller (2)
- Banded Lapwing (1)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (1)
- Brown Falcon (1)
- Eastern Australian Raven (1)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Pygery
- Eastern Galah (1)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (1)
- Galah (1)
- Grey Butcherbird (1)
- Grey Fantail (1)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (1)
- Inland Grey Butcherbird (1)
- Mainland Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (1)
- Nankeen Kestrel (1)
- Red Wattlebird (1)
- Singing Honeyeater (1)
- South-eastern Yellow-rumped Thornbill (1)
- Southern Magpie-lark (1)
- Southern Weebill (1)
- Weebill (1)
- Western Grey Shrike-thrush (1)
- Western Red Wattlebird (1)
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 Pygery:
- Wudinna (7.7 km)
- Yaninee (13.6 km)
- Kyancutta (23 km)
- Minnipa (29.9 km)
- Mount Damper (30.4 km)
- Cocata (31.6 km)
- Warramboo (34.2 km)
- Gawler Ranges (38.5 km)
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Streets
- Barns Road (2)
- Bartley Road (2)
- Brown Road (1)
- D J Heath Road (2)
- Days Road (5)
- Edmonds Road (6)
- Eyre Highway (8)
- Kammermann Road (3)
- Palabie Road (1)
- Pinbong Road (1)
- Port Kenny Road (3)
- Railway Terrace (1)
- Tree Road (2)
