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Sherwood SA 5267

64 addresses · 10 streets

Barker Electorate › Tatiara LGA › Sherwood · 219 km from Adelaide

Living Here

Sherwood is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 89 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $1,937 a week, with median rent near $120 a week. Most homes are houses. About 46% of households own their home and 39% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

89Population
39Median age
$1,937Median household income / wk
$120Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs9/10

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: 3.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Sherwood

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

Tree cover measures, Sherwood SA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20203.8%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20216.4%

Demographics

Population by age in Sherwood
Population by age, Sherwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-40
5-1418
15-190
20-244
25-3412
35-4411
45-5423
55-649
65-746
75-840
85+0
Dwelling types in Sherwood
Dwelling types, Sherwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
House37
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Sherwood
Households by weekly income, Sherwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,49913
$1,500-2,99919
$3,000+0
Top ancestries in Sherwood
Top ancestries, Sherwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
English44
Australian34
Scottish17
German13
Ancestry NS8
Irish5
Housing tenure in Sherwood
Housing tenure, Sherwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned3
Mortgage10
Rented11
Other4
Cars per household in Sherwood
Cars per household, Sherwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
00
15
213
37
4+8
Commute to work in Sherwood
Commute to work, Sherwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car31
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked3
Bicycle0
Home24
Top countries of birth in Sherwood
Top countries of birth, Sherwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

534 bird observations recorded near Sherwood — most often seen:

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