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Wasleys SA 5400

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Grey Electorate › Light LGA › Wasleys · 51 km from Adelaide

Living Here

Wasleys is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 885 people, with a median age of 30. The typical household earns around $1,698 a week, with median rent near $280 a week. Most homes are houses. About 94% of households own their home and 5% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

885Population
30Median age
$1,698Median household income / wk
$280Median rent / wk
2.7Avg household

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: Wasleys itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Adelaide Airport, 53.6 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources8/10
Education & jobs3/10

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: 0.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Wasleys

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

Tree cover measures, Wasleys SA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20200.8%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20210.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.7% · Labour-force participation 64.6%

Population by age in Wasleys
Population by age, Wasleys SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-459
5-14114
15-1951
20-24146
25-34105
35-44118
45-54106
55-64114
65-7449
75-8416
85+4
Dwelling types in Wasleys
Dwelling types, Wasleys SA (ABS Census 2021)
House261
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Wasleys
Households by weekly income, Wasleys SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$65024
$650-1,49977
$1,500-2,999102
$3,000+36
Top ancestries in Wasleys
Top ancestries, Wasleys SA (ABS Census 2021)
Australian419
English400
German74
Scottish71
Ancestry NS58
Irish46
Housing tenure in Wasleys
Housing tenure, Wasleys SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned64
Mortgage179
Rented13
Other3
Cars per household in Wasleys
Cars per household, Wasleys SA (ABS Census 2021)
00
141
2126
354
4+40
Commute to work in Wasleys
Commute to work, Wasleys SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car293
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked9
Bicycle0
Home33
Top countries of birth in Wasleys
Top countries of birth, Wasleys SA (ABS Census 2021)
England61
South Africa9
Canada7
Japan6
Malaysia6
Philippines6
Languages used at home in Wasleys
Languages used at home, Wasleys SA (ABS Census 2021)
Afrikaans5
Mandarin5
Russian5
Cantonese4
Japanese3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

6,112 bird observations recorded near Wasleys — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Wasleys

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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