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Wellington East SA 5259

528 addresses · 23 streets

Barker Electorate › Coorong LGA › Wellington East · 84 km from Adelaide

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Living Here

Wellington East is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 291 people, with a median age of 56. The typical household earns around $1,383 a week, with median rent near $310 a week. Most homes are houses. About 80% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

291Population
56Median age
$1,383Median household income / wk
$310Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the The Coorong statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Wellington East itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Ferry wharf: Wellington East, 1.6 km south-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😐Around average · 5/10
Economic resources5/10
Education & jobs4/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 2.6% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 4.3% · Labour-force participation 47.3%

Population by age in Wellington East
Population by age, Wellington East SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-420
5-1426
15-199
20-240
25-3424
35-4419
45-5437
55-6457
65-7456
75-8437
85+3
Dwelling types in Wellington East
Dwelling types, Wellington East SA (ABS Census 2021)
House121
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Wellington East
Households by weekly income, Wellington East SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$65010
$650-1,49934
$1,500-2,99932
$3,000+17
Top ancestries in Wellington East
Top ancestries, Wellington East SA (ABS Census 2021)
English143
Australian116
German39
Scottish29
Irish13
Aboriginal11
Housing tenure in Wellington East
Housing tenure, Wellington East SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned65
Mortgage32
Rented19
Other6
Cars per household in Wellington East
Cars per household, Wellington East SA (ABS Census 2021)
00
130
254
323
4+10
Commute to work in Wellington East
Commute to work, Wellington East SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car70
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home15
Top countries of birth in Wellington East
Top countries of birth, Wellington East SA (ABS Census 2021)
England37
Netherlands4
Thailand3
Languages used at home in Wellington East
Languages used at home, Wellington East SA (ABS Census 2021)
Greek3

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