Coonamia
SA 5540 · Port Pirie
96 (2021) → 95 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Coonamia is a stable suburb in Port Pirie, SA 5540, about 200km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Coonamia 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. Coonamia has an overall score of 11/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 5540 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
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.
Commercial & services hub. This suburb is a major employment and services centre, drawing a significant daily influx of workers and visitors from surrounding areas. Crime figures are recorded by incident location and include offences involving commuters and visitors, not just residents, so the per-resident crime rates below may overstate the risk for people who live here.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
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
Totals include incidents involving commuters and visitors, not just residents.
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
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 · 2.3kmICSEA 881
- St Mark's College - Benedict CampusCombined · Catholic · 3.1km
- John Pirie Secondary SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 894
- Risdon Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 944
- Mid North Education CentreCombined · Government · 4kmICSEA 873
- Port Pirie West Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4kmICSEA 873
- St Mark's College - Bosco CampusCombined · Catholic · 4kmICSEA 1002
- Airdale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5kmICSEA 783
- Mid North Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 5.4kmICSEA 998
- Napperby Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.9kmICSEA 920
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Entertainment Scene
No data
Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for SA. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Coonamia
How far is Coonamia from Adelaide CBD?
Coonamia is about 199.8 km from Adelaide CBD.
What schools are in Coonamia?
Coonamia has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Coonamia?
Coonamia has a transport score of 0/100.