Coffin Bay

SA 5607 · Lower Eyre Peninsula

664 (2021) → 689 est. (2025) · Stable

Overall score

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

664

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Coffin Bay is a stable suburb in Lower Eyre Peninsula, SA 5607, about 299km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Coffin Bay are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is right by the coast. Coffin Bay 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.

298.7 km

To Adelaide CBD

180 m

To coast

$430/wk

Median rent (house)

286.4 km

To nearest station

Demographics

664

Population

Median age

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$1,254

vs NSW median-32.2%

Bachelor degree or higher21.1%

Born in Australia80.7%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse280 / 0 / 4

Top countries of birth: England (4.67%), New Zealand (0.9%), Thailand (0.9%), Germany (0.75%), India (0.75%)

Top languages: French (0.6%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

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

Median rent — house / unit$430 / $550 wk

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

Residential Safety

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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:

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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

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 22 (all categories, latest year)3,313 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

Transport

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationOuter Harbor Railway (286.4 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

24.5°C

Summer max

15.5°C

Winter max

480mm

Rainfall/yr

7.5h

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.

11 in suburbSupermarkets

33 in suburbCafes/Rest.

11 in suburbParks

0Playgrounds

0Pools

00 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

22 in suburbSports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachAlmonta Beach (8.3 km)

Nearest hospitalPort Lincoln Hospital and Health Service (47.1 km)

Nearest vet177.1 km

Nearest airportAdelaide (292.5 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable

Annual growth rate0.93%

Projected population 2041677

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Lower Eyre Peninsula

Little DouglasData not available0transport Mount Dutton BayData not available0transport Kellidie BayData not available0transport WangaryData not available0transport CoultaData not available0transport UleyData not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Coffin Bay

How far is Coffin Bay from Adelaide CBD?

Coffin Bay is about 298.7 km from Adelaide CBD.

What schools are in Coffin Bay?

Coffin Bay has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Coffin Bay?

Coffin Bay has a transport score of 0/100.