McCracken, South Australia
Suburb of Victor Harbor, South Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Suburb of Victor Harbor, South Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
McCracken is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located about 68 kilometres (42 mi) south of the state capital of Adelaide in the local government area of the City of Victor Harbor.[1]
McCracken Victor Harbor, South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 35°32′08″S 138°37′53″E[1] | ||||||||||||||
Population | 1,958 (2016 census)[2] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5211 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 68 km (42 mi) S of Adelaide | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Victor Harbor[1] | ||||||||||||||
Region | Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island[3] | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Finniss | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Mayo | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | [4] |
The 2006 census by the Australian Bureau of Statistics counted 1,549 persons in McCracken on census night. Of these, 47.3% were male and 52.7% were female.
The majority of residents (77%) are of Australian birth, with an additional 13.2% declaring England as their country of birth.
The average age of McCracken residents is higher than the greater Australian population. 79.1% of residents were over 25 years in 2006, compared to the Australian average of 66.5%; and 20.9% were younger than 25 years, compared to the Australian average of 33.5%.
The local newspapers are the Independent Weekly and the Times.[citation needed]
McCracken is the location of the McCracken Country Club & Resort.[citation needed]
Cootamundra Reserve lies on the northeast boundary of the suburb.[citation needed]
McCracken is serviced by Hindmarsh Road, linking the suburb to Victor Harbor. Victor Harbor Road forms the eastern boundary of McCracken.[citation needed]
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