Demographics

Bordertown is approximately 141.73 square kilometres. In 2016 the population of Bordertown was 2953. The population is 52% male and 48% female. On average the monthly mortgage repayments in Bordertown are $1000 to $1399. The most common weekly income bracket is $650 to $799 per week. Weekly rents in the area are on average $200 to $224.

Description

Bordertown is a small South Australian town near the Victorian border. Bordertown is where the Dukes Highway and the railway line, the two main routes between Adelaide and Melbourne, cross Tatiara Creek. Bordertown is the commercial and administrative centre of the Tatiara District Council. The Bordertown district economy is based primarily on agriculture, with cereal crops and livestock farming. The largest single employer is the JBS meatworks abbatoir which processes up to 8000 animals per day and employs around 470 people.