Willunga South SA 5172
211 addresses · 18 streets
Mayo Electorate › Onkaparinga LGA › Willunga South · 41 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Willunga South is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 470 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $1,983 a week, with median rent near $275 a week. Most homes are houses. About 91% of households own their home and 7% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area. The median house sells for about $1,400,000.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Willunga statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Willunga South itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
4 cafés & restaurants
1 park
1 pharmacy
1 service station
1 gym
2 golf clubs
1 bakery
3 places to stay
Getting around. Airport: Adelaide Airport, 38.8 km north.
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.
Median Sale Prices
Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Metropolitan Median House Sales, Valuer-General South Australia.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 23.6% 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 | 23.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 42.8% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.4% · Labour-force participation 63.6%
Population by age in Willunga South
| 0-4 | 24 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 55 |
| 15-19 | 37 |
| 20-24 | 21 |
| 25-34 | 41 |
| 35-44 | 42 |
| 45-54 | 80 |
| 55-64 | 88 |
| 65-74 | 55 |
| 75-84 | 26 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Willunga South
| House | 152 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Willunga South
| <$650 | 14 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 38 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 51 |
| $3,000+ | 40 |
Top ancestries in Willunga South
| English | 206 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 175 |
| Scottish | 56 |
| Irish | 48 |
| German | 44 |
| Ancestry NS | 35 |
Housing tenure in Willunga South
| Owned | 66 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 81 |
| Rented | 12 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Willunga South
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 30 |
| 2 | 67 |
| 3 | 31 |
| 4+ | 20 |
Commute to work in Willunga South
| Car | 152 |
|---|---|
| Train | 4 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 4 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 47 |
Top countries of birth in Willunga South
| England | 46 |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 |
| New Zealand | 5 |
| South Africa | 5 |
| Germany | 4 |
| Cambodia | 3 |
Languages used at home in Willunga South
| German | 10 |
|---|---|
| Greek | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
3,441 bird observations recorded near Willunga South — most often seen:
- Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo (228)
- Western Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo (212)
- Little Raven (195)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (191)
- Fleurieu Adelaide Rosella (180)
- Eastern New Holland Honeyeater (176)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (161)
- Western Red Wattlebird (158)
- Southern Magpie-lark (141)
- House Sparrow (117)
- Eurasian Blackbird (111)
- South Australian Superb Fairy-wren (109)
- Australian Magpie (101)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Willunga South
- Australian Wood Duck (98)
- Eastern Galah (96)
- Common Starling (95)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (90)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (90)
- South-eastern Grey Fantail (83)
- South Australian Crescent Honeyeater (82)
- Crimson Rosella (81)
- Hooded Plover (80)
- New Holland Honeyeater (80)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (76)
- European Goldfinch (74)
- Eastern Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (69)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (69)
- Western Striated Pardalote (67)
- Galah (66)
- Eastern Asian Spotted Dove (65)
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 Willunga South:
- Willunga (2.2 km)
- Whites Valley (3.3 km)
- Willunga Hill (3.7 km)
- Pages Flat (4.9 km)
- Sellicks Hill (5.1 km)
- Hope Forest (6.3 km)
- Aldinga (6.7 km)
- Montarra (6.9 km)
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Streets
- Almond Grove Road (10)
- Bangor Road (21)
- Colville Road (11)
- Coombe Road (2)
- Delabole Road (19)
- Dunstan Road (4)
- Green Lane (17)
- Longbottom Road (1)
- Louds Hill Road (7)
- Martin Road (1)
- Matthews Lane (3)
- Newman Close (12)
- Quarry Road (10)
- Range Road W (29)
- Ridge Street (4)
- St Andrews Terrace (13)
- St Johns Terrace (39)
- St Patricks Street (8)
