Sedan SA 5353
111 addresses · 27 streets
Barker Electorate › Mid Murray LGA › Sedan · 76 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Sedan is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 212 people, with a median age of 40. The typical household earns around $1,052 a week, with median rent near $200 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% 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 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Mannum statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Sedan itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 supermarket
1 post office
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: 14.1% 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 | 14.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 19.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.2% · Labour-force participation 54.3%
Population by age in Sedan
| 0-4 | 16 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 23 |
| 15-19 | 16 |
| 20-24 | 6 |
| 25-34 | 32 |
| 35-44 | 23 |
| 45-54 | 27 |
| 55-64 | 33 |
| 65-74 | 29 |
| 75-84 | 6 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Sedan
| House | 69 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Sedan
| <$650 | 9 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 36 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 14 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Sedan
| Australian | 88 |
|---|---|
| English | 85 |
| German | 45 |
| Ancestry NS | 28 |
| Irish | 24 |
| Scottish | 10 |
Housing tenure in Sedan
| Owned | 25 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 40 |
| Rented | 10 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Sedan
| 0 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 17 |
| 2 | 34 |
| 3 | 11 |
| 4+ | 9 |
Commute to work in Sedan
| Car | 66 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 4 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 11 |
Top countries of birth in Sedan
| England | 9 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 5 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
915 bird observations recorded near Sedan — most often seen:
- North-eastern Brown Treecreeper (152)
- Eastern Galah (52)
- Western Striated Pardalote (51)
- Eastern White-plumed Honeyeater (41)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (38)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (37)
- Galah (37)
- Australian Magpie (35)
- Little Raven (32)
- Mainland Tree Martin (32)
- South-eastern Red-rumped Parrot (32)
- House Sparrow (29)
- Eastern White-winged Chough (28)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Sedan
- White-winged Chough (27)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (24)
- Singing Honeyeater (24)
- Common Starling (22)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (19)
- Tree Martin (19)
- Weebill (19)
- Australian Ringneck (18)
- European Common Starling (18)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (18)
- Mallee Ringneck (17)
- Chestnut-crowned Babbler (16)
- Mulga Parrot (16)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (16)
- South-east Southern Whiteface (16)
- Common Bronzewing (15)
- Rufous Songlark (15)
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 Sedan:
- Towitta (6.4 km)
- Cambrai (11.5 km)
- Sandleton (14.5 km)
- Keyneton (15.1 km)
- Moculta (19.8 km)
- Annadale (19.8 km)
- Eden Valley (20.1 km)
- Mount Mckenzie (20.2 km)
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Streets
- Angaston-swan Reach Road (11)
- Bank Road (7)
- Battens Road (6)
- Broncos Road (2)
- Dry Weather Road (4)
- Forest Lane (1)
- Gerschwitz Road (5)
- Halfway House Road (10)
- Henkes Road (1)
- John Street (2)
- Kruger Road (1)
- Lake Moodie Road (5)
- Pearce Road (2)
- Pine Hut Road (7)
- Pipeline Road (8)
- Ridley Road (7)
- Robertson Road (5)
- Rons Road (2)
- Schultz Road (2)
- Schwertfeger Road (2)
- Sperling Road (1)
- Stott Highway (8)
- Tamkes Road (1)
- Three Chain Road (4)
- Tungali Road (1)
- Whitehouse Road (5)
- William Street (1)
