Spectacle Lake SA 5345
2 addresses · 2 streets
Barker Electorate › Unincorporated SA LGA › Spectacle Lake · 185 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Spectacle Lake is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 5 people, with a median age of 34. The typical household earns around $725 a week. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Barmera statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Spectacle Lake itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
Getting around. Airport: Renmark Airport, 22.3 km north-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: 19.6% 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 | 19.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 41.9% |
Demographics
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
421 bird observations recorded near Spectacle Lake — most often seen:
- Variegated Fairy-wren (58)
- Eastern Regent Parrot (44)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (23)
- Common Bronzewing (18)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (15)
- Singing Honeyeater (14)
- Weebill (14)
- Whistling Kite (14)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (13)
- South-eastern Singing Honeyeater (12)
- Chestnut-rumped Thornbill (11)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (11)
- Mulga Parrot (11)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Spectacle Lake
- Southern Weebill (11)
- Yellow Rosella (11)
- Eastern Australian Raven (10)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (10)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (10)
- Inland Grey Butcherbird (10)
- Regent Parrot (10)
- Rock Dove (10)
- Spotted Pardalote (10)
- Australian Ringneck (9)
- Eastern Peaceful Dove (9)
- Red Wattlebird (9)
- Southern Boobook (9)
- Striped Honeyeater (9)
- Western Striated Pardalote (9)
- White-fronted Honeyeater (9)
- Crested Pigeon (8)
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 Spectacle Lake:
- Winkie (4.7 km)
- Loveday (5.5 km)
- Gerard (6.6 km)
- Glossop (7.2 km)
- Barmera (7.2 km)
- New Residence (9.8 km)
- Cobdogla (10.3 km)
- Moorook South (10.6 km)
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Streets
- Caddy Road (1)
- Rumball Road (1)