Bungama

SA 5540 · Port Pirie

116 (2021) → 117 est. (2025)

Overall score

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

116

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Bungama is a suburb in Port Pirie, SA 5540, about 198km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Bungama are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Bungama has an overall score of 6/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

198.2 km

To Adelaide CBD

4.0 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

167.3 km

To nearest station

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Demographics

116

Population

Median age

2.7

Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,312

vs NSW median-29.1%

Median taxable income (individual)$52,875/yr

vs national median ($59,576)↓ -11%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 5540 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher6.5%

Born in Australia94.0%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse40 / 0 / 0

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

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Break & enter dwellingNot reported

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Steal from dwellingNot reported

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Motor vehicle theftNot reported

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Domestic assaultNot reported

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RobberyNot reported

Non-domestic assault

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 6 (all categories, latest year)5-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

Within 10km0 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 925 (below the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

Solomontown Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.7kmICSEA 881
St Mark's College - Benedict CampusCombined · Catholic · 5.6km
Risdon Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.6kmICSEA 944
John Pirie Secondary SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.8kmICSEA 894
St Mark's College - Bosco CampusCombined · Catholic · 5.9kmICSEA 1002
Mid North Education CentreCombined · Government · 6.5kmICSEA 873
Port Pirie West Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.5kmICSEA 873
Napperby Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.9kmICSEA 920
Airdale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.2kmICSEA 783
Mid North Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 7.4kmICSEA 998

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationGawler Oval Railway (167.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate5.2% · vs SA avg 4.1% ↑

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance

16.9%

Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

14.9%

Education & Training

9.4%

Manufacturing

8.5%

Retail Trade

8.3%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

30.5°C

Summer max

16.5°C

Winter max

270mm

Rainfall/yr

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

00 in suburbCafes/Rest.

00 in suburbParks

0Playgrounds

0Pools

00 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

0Sports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachSolomontown Beach (4.9 km)

Nearest hospitalPort Augusta Hospital and Regional Health Service (81.9 km)

Nearest vet53.5 km

Nearest airportAdelaide (198.5 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.

Licensed venues (within 2km)

0.00

Per 1,000 residents

Government liquor register data is not yet available for SA. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Nearby suburbs in Port Pirie

CoonamiaData not available0transport SolomontownData not available0transport Port Pirie SouthData not available0transport NapperbyData not available0transport Germein BayData not available0transport Port PirieData not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Bungama

How far is Bungama from Adelaide CBD?

Bungama is about 198.2 km from Adelaide CBD.

What schools are in Bungama?

Bungama has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Bungama?

Bungama has a transport score of 0/100.