SuburbCheck

Blyth

SA 5462 · Wakefield

518 (2021)522 est. (2025) · Stable

15
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

518
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Blyth is a stable suburb in Wakefield, SA 5462, about 121km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Blyth are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 47km inland. Blyth has an overall score of 15/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

121.4 km
To Adelaide CBD
46.7 km
To coast
$372/wk
Median rent (house)
87.7 km
To nearest station

Demographics

518
Population
42
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,269
vs NSW median-31.4%
Bachelor degree or higher18.0%
Born in Australia86.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse171 / 0 / 24

Top countries of birth: England (2.7%), PNG (1.16%), Scotland (0.77%), Netherlands (0.58%), Philippines (0.58%)

Top languages: Tagalog (1.35%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for SA. Median weekly rents:

Median rent — house / unit$372 / Data not available wk

Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

Break & enter dwellingNot reported
Steal from dwellingNot reported
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
Domestic assaultNot reported
RobberyNot reported

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 4 (all categories, latest year)772 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: SA Police / OCSAR (suburb-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

1
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1002 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Blyth Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1002

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationGawler Oval Railway (87.7 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

29.0°C
Summer max
15.5°C
Winter max
550mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
11 in suburbCafes/Rest.
11 in suburbParks
22 in suburbPlaygrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
44 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalBurra Hospital (47.0 km)
Nearest vet13.4 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (122.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.19%
Projected population 2041563
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Blyth

How far is Blyth from Adelaide CBD?

Blyth is about 121.4 km from Adelaide CBD.

What schools are in Blyth?

Blyth has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1002 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Blyth?

Blyth has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.