Kangaroo Head, South Australia

Kangaroo Head
South Australia
Kangaroo Head; South Australia
	Kangaroo Head
Coordinates	35°44′04″S 137°54′18″E / 35.734570°S 137.905030°E
Population	18 (SAL 2021)
Established	2002
Postcode(s)	5222
Time zone	ACST (UTC+9:30)
• Summer (DST)	ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location	110 km (68 mi) south of Adelaide
LGA(s)	Kangaroo Island Council
Region	Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island
County	Carnarvon
State electorate(s)	Mawson
Federal division(s)	Mayo
	Localities around Kangaroo Head:
Footnotes	Coordinates; Locations; Climate; Adjoining localities

Kangaroo Head is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the north coast of Dudley Peninsula on Kangaroo Island overlooking both Backstairs Passage and Nepean Bay about 110 kilometres (68 miles) south of the state capital of Adelaide.^[2]^[3]

Its boundaries were created in March 2002 for the “long established name” which is derived from Kangaroo Head, a headland located within the locality.^[2]

As of 2015, Kangaroo Head consists generally of a strip of land located between the Hog Bay Road and the coastline with Backstairs Passage and Nepean Bay.^[2]^[8] The majority land use in the locality is agriculture.^[2]^[8]

Kangaroo Head is located within the federal division of Mayo, the state electoral district of Mawson and the local government area of the Kangaroo Island Council.^[2]^[5]^[6]

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^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kangaroo Head (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j "Search result for "Kangaroo Head (Locality Bounded)" (Record no SA0058060) with the following layers selected - "Suburbs and Localities" and "Place names (gazetteer)"". Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Postcode for Kangaroo Head, South Australia". postcodes-australia.com. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
^ "Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
^ ^a ^b Mawson (Map). Electoral District Boundaries Commission. 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
^ ^a ^b "Federal electoral division of Mayo, boundary gazetted 16 December 2011" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
^ "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics KINGSCOTE". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Development Plan, Kangaroo Island Council, Consolidated – 20 February 2014" (PDF). Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure. pp. 152, 153 and 302–305. Retrieved 8 March 2016.

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[1] Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kangaroo Head (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.

[PLB-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j "Search result for "Kangaroo Head (Locality Bounded)" (Record no SA0058060) with the following layers selected - "Suburbs and Localities" and "Place names (gazetteer)"". Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2016.

[postcode-3] "Postcode for Kangaroo Head, South Australia". postcodes-australia.com. Retrieved 3 May 2016.

[4] "Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 9 September 2016.

[EDBC-5] Mawson (Map). Electoral District Boundaries Commission. 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2018.

[AEC-6] "Federal electoral division of Mayo, boundary gazetted 16 December 2011" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2015.

[7] "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics KINGSCOTE". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 20 April 2016.

[DP-8] "Development Plan, Kangaroo Island Council, Consolidated – 20 February 2014" (PDF). Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure. pp. 152, 153 and 302–305. Retrieved 8 March 2016.

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