Sellicks Beach SA 5174

Living Here

Sellicks Beach is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 2,705 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $1,424 a week, with median rent near $320 a week. Most homes are houses. About 81% of households own their home and 18% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area. The median house sells for about $970,000.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Aldinga statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Sellicks Beach itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 2 cafés & restaurants

  • Ithaca at Sellicks
  • The General at Sellicks
• 1 park

  • Sellicks Beach Reserve
• 1 hospital

  • McLaren Vale and Districts War Memorial Hospital
• 2 libraries

  • Aldinga Public Library
  • Aldinga Library
• 1 post office

  • Australia Post- Sellicks Beach
• 1 hardware store

  • Mitre 10

Getting around. Airport: Adelaide Airport, 43.7 km north.

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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.

Median Sale Prices

Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Metropolitan Median House Sales, Valuer-General South Australia.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 4.6% 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.

Demographics

Unemployment 5.4% · Labour-force participation 61.7%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

25,261 bird observations recorded near Sellicks Beach — most often seen:

• Little Raven (1,674)
• Common Starling (1,322)
• Pacific Black Duck (1,227)
• Australian Magpie (1,083)
• White-faced Heron (1,076)
• Red Wattlebird (1,034)
• Superb Fairy-wren (1,031)
• Grey Teal (1,005)
• Little Pied Cormorant (926)
• New Holland Honeyeater (862)
• Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (861)
• Crested Pigeon (773)
• White-plumed Honeyeater (773)

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 Sellicks Beach:

• Sellicks Hill (4.3 km)
• Aldinga Beach (5.5 km)
• Myponga (7.2 km)
• Port Willunga (7.3 km)
• Aldinga (7.4 km)
• Myponga Beach (8.2 km)
• Pages Flat (8.4 km)
• Whites Valley (8.6 km)

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