Willson River SA 5222
12 addresses · 4 streets
Mayo Electorate › Kangaroo Island LGA › Willson River · 118 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Willson River is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 6 people, with a median age of 75. The typical household earns around $450 a week. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
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: 61.4% 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 | 61.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 80.0% |
Demographics
Population by age in Willson River
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 0 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 6 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Willson River
| English | 6 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 0 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
| Dutch | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,828 bird observations recorded near Willson River — most often seen:
- Birds (232)
- Kangaroo Island Grey Currawong (220)
- Australian Magpie (218)
- Kangaroo Island Spotted Scrubwren (109)
- South Australian Crescent Honeyeater (87)
- Kangaroo Island Superb Fairy-wren (85)
- South Australian Silvereye (71)
- Kangaroo Island Red Wattlebird (67)
- Kangaroo Island Brown Thornbill (66)
- South Australian Golden Whistler (56)
- South-eastern Grey Fantail (53)
- Kangaroo Island New Holland Honeyeater (52)
- Southern Queensland Striated Thornbill (46)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Willson River
- South Australian Eastern Spinebill (43)
- Eastern Scarlet Robin (39)
- Kangaroo Island Purple-gaped Honeyeater (39)
- Coastal Spotted Pardalote (38)
- Little Raven (36)
- Kangaroo Island Brown-headed Honeyeater (31)
- Silvereye (28)
- Superb Fairy-wren (26)
- Western Striated Pardalote (25)
- Wild Turkey (25)
- Eastern Australian Raven (23)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (22)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (20)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (19)
- Mainland Wedge-tailed Eagle (18)
- Eastern Brush Bronzewing (17)
- Eastern Galah (17)
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 Willson River:
- Porky Flat (6 km)
- Dudley East (8.6 km)
- Dudley West (9.2 km)
- Baudin Beach (10.2 km)
- American Beach (10.3 km)
- Brown Beach (10.8 km)
- Ironstone (11.9 km)
- Antechamber Bay (12.2 km)
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Streets
- Black Point Road (3)
- East West Road (1)
- Mouth Flat Road (7)
- North South Road (1)
