Springton SA 5235
403 addresses · 53 streets
Barker Electorate › Barossa LGA › Springton · 51 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Springton is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 680 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $1,331 a week, with median rent near $285 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 10% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, 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 Barossa - Angaston statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Springton itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 café or restaurant
1 hospital
Getting around. Airport: Adelaide Airport, 57.6 km south-west.
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: 5.4% 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 | 5.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 5.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.6% · Labour-force participation 60.8%
Population by age in Springton
| 0-4 | 39 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 90 |
| 15-19 | 39 |
| 20-24 | 28 |
| 25-34 | 50 |
| 35-44 | 77 |
| 45-54 | 110 |
| 55-64 | 125 |
| 65-74 | 88 |
| 75-84 | 31 |
| 85+ | 7 |
Dwelling types in Springton
| House | 274 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 6 |
Households by weekly income in Springton
| <$650 | 59 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 80 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 89 |
| $3,000+ | 29 |
Top ancestries in Springton
| English | 334 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 251 |
| German | 90 |
| Scottish | 70 |
| Irish | 63 |
| Ancestry NS | 56 |
Housing tenure in Springton
| Owned | 96 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 145 |
| Rented | 28 |
| Other | 6 |
Cars per household in Springton
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 78 |
| 2 | 111 |
| 3 | 53 |
| 4+ | 38 |
Commute to work in Springton
| Car | 223 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 6 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 37 |
Top countries of birth in Springton
| England | 53 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 9 |
| Netherlands | 6 |
| South Africa | 4 |
| Germany | 3 |
| Scotland | 3 |
Languages used at home in Springton
| German | 8 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,580 bird observations recorded near Springton — most often seen:
- Galah (127)
- Australian Magpie (126)
- Crimson Rosella (114)
- Little Raven (98)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (71)
- Red Wattlebird (65)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (63)
- Australian Wood Duck (62)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (60)
- Superb Fairy-wren (56)
- House Sparrow (51)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (50)
- Grey Fantail (48)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Springton
- New Holland Honeyeater (46)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (44)
- Western Striated Pardalote (42)
- Eurasian Blackbird (40)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (38)
- Crested Pigeon (37)
- Laughing Kookaburra (33)
- Striated Pardalote (33)
- Willie Wagtail (33)
- Little Corella (32)
- Magpie-lark (31)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (31)
- Tree Martin (31)
- Grey Teal (30)
- Masked Lapwing (30)
- European Common Starling (29)
- Rock Dove (29)
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 Springton:
- Taunton (2.9 km)
- Eden Valley (6.6 km)
- Mount Pleasant (8.1 km)
- Mount Crawford (10.4 km)
- Flaxman Valley (11.6 km)
- Sanderston (11.9 km)
- Cromer (12.3 km)
- Pewsey Vale (13.7 km)
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Streets
- A Forrests Road (2)
- Angas Street (26)
- Angas Valley Road (3)
- Boehm Springs Road (2)
- Boehms Springs Road (1)
- Burns Extension Road (2)
- Burns Road (4)
- C Kuchels Road (1)
- Charles Street (8)
- Church Road (13)
- Cookes Hill Road (15)
- Daly Street (27)
- Droegemueller Road (3)
- Drogemuller Road (3)
- E Lorkes Road (2)
- E Staricks Road (1)
- Eckerts Street (4)
- Eden Valley Road (1)
- Edward Street (15)
- Ferdinand Street (19)
- Foulds Road (1)
- Frenchs Road (2)
- Gilbert Terrace (4)
- Graetz Terrace (1)
- Groths Road (4)
- Hamiltons Road (23)
- Humbles Road (4)
- Jacobs Street (13)
- Johannes Street (7)
- Jutland Road (11)
- Koop Creek Road (7)
- L Staricks Road (9)
- Lablacks Road (4)
- Laubes Road (5)
- Macdonnell Terrace (13)
- Mcbeans Range Road (3)
- Mildres Street (5)
- Miller Street (43)
- N Herbig Road (1)
- O Herbig Road (2)
- Parkers Road (1)
- R Dewells Road (4)
- Redford Street (1)
- Rose Street (1)
- Royals Road (4)
- Springton Road (5)
- Strachans Road (14)
- Verralls Road (1)
- W Dewells Road (4)
- W Millers Road (2)
- William Street (27)
- Williamstown Road (23)
- Woolford Road (2)
