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Cygnet River

SA 5223 · Kangaroo Island

72 (2021)75 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

18
Overall score

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

72
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Cygnet River is a moderate growth suburb in Kangaroo Island, SA 5223, about 129km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Cygnet River 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. Cygnet River has an overall score of 18/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

129.3 km
To Adelaide CBD
3.5 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
103.0 km
To nearest station

Demographics

72
Population
40
Median age
2.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$949
vs NSW median-48.7%
Bachelor degree or higher32.3%
Born in Australia87.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse28 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (6.94%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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):

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

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: 5 (all categories, latest year)

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 2024

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationSeaford Railway (103.0 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.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
11 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalSouth Coast District Hospital (97.9 km)
Nearest vet96.2 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (123.4 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.03%
Projected population 204185
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Cygnet River

How far is Cygnet River from Adelaide CBD?

Cygnet River is about 129.3 km from Adelaide CBD.

What schools are in Cygnet River?

Cygnet River has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Cygnet River?

Cygnet River 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.