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Watchman SA 5461

20 addresses · 11 streets

Grey Electorate › Wakefield LGA › Watchman · 97 km from Adelaide

Living Here

Watchman is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 31 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $2,124 a week, with median rent near $300 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 English, Scottish, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

31Population
46Median age
$2,124Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Wakefield - Barunga West statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Watchman itself.

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Socio-economic Standing

😐Around average · 5/10
Economic resources7/10
Education & jobs6/10

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: 1.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Watchman

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

Tree cover measures, Watchman SA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20201.7%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20210.6%

Demographics

Population by age in Watchman
Population by age, Watchman SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-40
5-143
15-193
20-243
25-340
35-440
45-548
55-644
65-744
75-840
85+0
Dwelling types in Watchman
Dwelling types, Watchman SA (ABS Census 2021)
House15
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Watchman
Households by weekly income, Watchman SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,4993
$1,500-2,9994
$3,000+0
Top ancestries in Watchman
Top ancestries, Watchman SA (ABS Census 2021)
English20
Scottish9
Australian8
German7
Irish5
Ancestry NS4
Housing tenure in Watchman
Housing tenure, Watchman SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned7
Mortgage3
Rented0
Other0
Cars per household in Watchman
Cars per household, Watchman SA (ABS Census 2021)
00
10
23
36
4+4
Commute to work in Watchman
Commute to work, Watchman SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car9
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home6

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

178 bird observations recorded near Watchman — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Watchman

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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Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.