American River, SA 5221 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

American River is a suburb of South Australia, postcode 5221, home to 280 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Kangaroo Island local government area (remote australia).

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Snapshot

Median house
Median rent$200 /wk
Population280
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGAKangaroo Island

Demographics

Population
280
Median age
63 years
Median household income
$831 /week
Median personal income
$491 /week
Median family income
$1,166 /week
Average household size
1.8
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Kangaroo Island
Statistical region (SA4)
South Australia - South East
Remoteness classification
Remote Australia
Federal electorate
Mayo
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$200 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$696
Rent share of household income
24%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

Crime data refreshes quarterly from state police open-data feeds.

Nearby suburbs

  • Nearby suburb profiles arriving in the next data refresh.

Frequently asked questions

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.