Sutherlands, South Australia facts for kids
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 Sutherlands
Location in South Australia
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| Postcode(s) | 5374 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 234 m (768 ft) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Regional Council of Goyder | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Stuart | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Grey | ||||||||||||||
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Sutherlands is a small country area in the Mid North part of South Australia. It's about 12 kilometers east of Eudunda and 125 kilometers northeast of Adelaide. It is part of the Regional Council of Goyder. In 2021, only 33 people lived there.
History of Sutherlands
For many years, Sutherlands was a stop on the Morgan railway line. Trains used to pass through here from 1878 until 1969. This helped connect the area to other towns.
People and Community
The 2021 Census showed that Sutherlands is a very small community. There are 33 people living there. The number of males and females is about the same. The average age of people living in Sutherlands is 52 years old. There are 12 families who call Sutherlands home. The census also counted 26 private homes in the area. On average, about two people live in each house.
