Worrolong SA 5291
672 addresses · 43 streets
Barker Electorate › Mount Gambier LGA › Worrolong · 377 km from Adelaide
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Living Here
Worrolong is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 1,293 people, with a median age of 36. The typical household earns around $2,205 a week, with median rent near $361 a week. Most homes are houses. About 91% of households own their home and 8% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Mount Gambier statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Worrolong itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 café or restaurant
2 supermarkets
2 parks
1 Catholic church
2 pharmacies
1 dentist
1 optometrist
1 hospital
1 library
1 post office
7 service stations
3 gyms & sports centres
2 golf clubs
1 dog park
3 hardware stores
2 plumbers
Getting around. Airport: Mount Gambier Airport, 7.8 km north-west.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 12.8% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 1.9% · Labour-force participation 74.8%
Population by age in Worrolong
| 0-4 | 98 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 203 |
| 15-19 | 78 |
| 20-24 | 68 |
| 25-34 | 170 |
| 35-44 | 160 |
| 45-54 | 198 |
| 55-64 | 178 |
| 65-74 | 114 |
| 75-84 | 30 |
| 85+ | 5 |
Dwelling types in Worrolong
| House | 409 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Worrolong
| <$650 | 20 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 81 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 174 |
| $3,000+ | 103 |
Top ancestries in Worrolong
| Australian | 622 |
|---|---|
| English | 483 |
| Scottish | 156 |
| Ancestry NS | 99 |
| German | 87 |
| Irish | 87 |
Housing tenure in Worrolong
| Owned | 124 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 241 |
| Rented | 31 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Worrolong
| 0 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 74 |
| 2 | 175 |
| 3 | 77 |
| 4+ | 73 |
Commute to work in Worrolong
| Car | 572 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 59 |
Top countries of birth in Worrolong
| England | 27 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 17 |
| South Africa | 12 |
| Pakistan | 8 |
| Hong Kong | 5 |
| India | 5 |
Languages used at home in Worrolong
| Urdu | 9 |
|---|---|
| Mandarin | 6 |
| Thai | 5 |
| German | 4 |
| Italian | 4 |
| Cantonese | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,299 bird observations recorded near Worrolong — most often seen:
- Eurasian Blackbird (220)
- House Sparrow (168)
- Common Starling (159)
- European Goldfinch (155)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (148)
- New Holland Honeyeater (140)
- Australian Magpie (99)
- Red Wattlebird (88)
- Eastern Red Wattlebird (79)
- Eastern New Holland Honeyeater (67)
- Magpie-lark (67)
- South-eastern Brown Thornbill (63)
- Southern Magpie-lark (61)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Worrolong
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (60)
- Little Raven (58)
- South-eastern Crimson Rosella (57)
- South-eastern Grey Fantail (55)
- Long-billed Corella (52)
- Willie Wagtail (49)
- Masked Lapwing (48)
- European Greenfinch (46)
- Eastern Galah (44)
- Welcome Swallow (43)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (41)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (40)
- South-eastern Little Wattlebird (40)
- Superb Fairy-wren (39)
- Australian Raven (38)
- White-naped Honeyeater (38)
- Common Bronzewing (37)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Worrolong:
- Mount Gambier (3.4 km)
- Glenburnie (4 km)
- Mil-lel (4 km)
- Suttontown (5.5 km)
- Square Mile (6.2 km)
- Yahl (6.6 km)
- Ob Flat (7.1 km)
- Moorak (9.1 km)
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Streets
- Albatross Terrace (6)
- Ambrose Court (11)
- Attamurra Road (14)
- Augusta Court (12)
- Australis Avenue (3)
- Bethpage Place (7)
- Billing Road (12)
- Birkdale Court (18)
- Bishop Road (20)
- Bluegum Court (12)
- Buchanan Road (11)
- Carnoustie Court (11)
- Coolum Close (12)
- Cutting Court (9)
- Eagle Court (7)
- Eldridge Drive (37)
- Fairway Court (12)
- Gladigau Road (3)
- Glenelg Highway (2)
- Gumnut Court (14)
- Kavanagh Road (19)
- Kennedy Avenue (34)
- Kooyonga Court (24)
- Leggett Road (10)
- Lignum Court (11)
- Lillypilly Court (12)
- Mcmahon Road (16)
- Mingbool Road (1)
- Montbretia Court (26)
- Oakmont Court (13)
- Oneil Road (12)
- Peppercress Court (24)
- Pinehurst Drive (41)
- Preece Road (3)
- Riddoch Highway (5)
- St Andrews Drive (66)
- Stableford Court (9)
- Telopea Court (30)
- Triangle Road (1)
- Turnbull Drive (26)
- William Road (17)
- Wireless Road E (6)
- Worrolong Road (33)
