Templers SA 5371
86 addresses · 15 streets
Grey Electorate › Light LGA › Templers · 52 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Templers is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 138 people, with a median age of 36. The typical household earns around $1,625 a week, with median rent near $225 a week. Most homes are houses. About 77% of households own their home and 11% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Light statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Templers itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
Getting around. Airport: Adelaide Airport, 55.2 km south.
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: 0.7% 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 | 0.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 0.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 8.3% · Labour-force participation 62.6%
Population by age in Templers
| 0-4 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 18 |
| 15-19 | 11 |
| 20-24 | 10 |
| 25-34 | 21 |
| 35-44 | 19 |
| 45-54 | 29 |
| 55-64 | 11 |
| 65-74 | 17 |
| 75-84 | 3 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Templers
| House | 37 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Templers
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 16 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 12 |
| $3,000+ | 12 |
Top ancestries in Templers
| English | 73 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 51 |
| Ancestry NS | 18 |
| Scottish | 17 |
| Irish | 13 |
| Spanish | 7 |
Housing tenure in Templers
| Owned | 10 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 24 |
| Rented | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
Cars per household in Templers
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 13 |
| 3 | 13 |
| 4+ | 10 |
Commute to work in Templers
| Car | 46 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 4 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 4 |
Top countries of birth in Templers
| England | 15 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
6,193 bird observations recorded near Templers — most often seen:
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (427)
- Common Starling (413)
- Eastern White-plumed Honeyeater (284)
- South-eastern Singing Honeyeater (280)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (260)
- Little Raven (247)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (243)
- Singing Honeyeater (231)
- White-browed Babbler (224)
- Willie Wagtail (224)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (217)
- House Sparrow (211)
- Southern White-browed Babbler (210)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Templers
- Southern Willie Wagtail (202)
- Crested Pigeon (201)
- Dusky Woodswallow (201)
- Brown Treecreeper (187)
- Fleurieu Adelaide Rosella (182)
- Australian Magpie (179)
- White-browed Woodswallow (179)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (167)
- Elegant Parrot (164)
- Eastern Galah (158)
- Red-rumped Parrot (150)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (148)
- Crimson Rosella (128)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (128)
- Masked Woodswallow (119)
- Galah (116)
- North-eastern Brown Treecreeper (113)
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 Templers:
- Wasleys (5.6 km)
- Freeling (6.9 km)
- Magdala (7 km)
- Roseworthy (7.2 km)
- Morn Hill (7.3 km)
- Kingsford (8.3 km)
- Shea-oak Log (8.5 km)
- Kangaroo Flat (8.8 km)
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Streets
- Ashwell Road (4)
- Booker Road (1)
- Carey Road (1)
- Everett Road (2)
- Grosser Road (2)
- Horrocks Highway (38)
- Mackereth Road (11)
- Molloy Road (1)
- Neldner Road (2)
- Old Templers Road (4)
- Owen Road (2)
- Phelps Road (2)
- Shanahan Road (1)
- Templers Road (13)
- Tucker Road (2)
