Thrington SA 5552
13 addresses · 9 streets
Grey Electorate › Copper Coast LGA › Thrington · 125 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Thrington is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 23 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $1,499 a week, with median rent near $120 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, 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 Kadina statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Thrington itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 1.1% 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 | 1.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 2.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 7.7% · Labour-force participation 59.1%
Population by age in Thrington
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 5 |
| 15-19 | 3 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 4 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 8 |
| 65-74 | 4 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Thrington
| House | 10 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Thrington
| Australian | 11 |
|---|---|
| English | 9 |
| German | 5 |
| Ancestry NS | 4 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
Housing tenure in Thrington
| Owned | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 4 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Thrington
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Thrington
| Car | 10 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
53 bird observations recorded near Thrington — most often seen:
- Black-shouldered Kite (4)
- House Sparrow (4)
- Budgerigar (3)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (3)
- Nankeen Kestrel (3)
- South-eastern Singing Honeyeater (3)
- Willie Wagtail (3)
- Brown Falcon (2)
- Common Starling (2)
- Eastern Yellow-throated Miner (2)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (2)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (2)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (2)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Thrington
- Yellow-plumed Honeyeater (2)
- Black Falcon (1)
- Eastern Barn Owl (1)
- Eastern Dusky Woodswallow (1)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (1)
- Eastern White-plumed Honeyeater (1)
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo (1)
- Galah (1)
- Mainland Wedge-tailed Eagle (1)
- Masked Woodswallow (1)
- North-eastern Brown Treecreeper (1)
- Red Wattlebird (1)
- South-eastern Red-rumped Parrot (1)
- Southern Jacky Winter (1)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (1)
- Southern White-browed Babbler (1)
- Western Red Wattlebird (1)
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 Thrington:
- Paskeville (7.6 km)
- Willamulka (8.5 km)
- Cunliffe (9.8 km)
- Jerusalem (11 km)
- Thomas Plain (11 km)
- Kadina (11.2 km)
- Matta Flat (11.9 km)
- Boors Plain (12.1 km)
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Streets
- Beare Road (1)
- Copper Coast Highway (1)
- Haynes Road (3)
- Kuchel Road (1)
- Mckay Road (2)
- Moonta-thrington Road (1)
- Thomas Plains Road (1)
- Thrington Hill Road (2)
- Thrington Road (1)
