Davenport
SA 5700 · Port Augusta
156 (2021) → 156 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Davenport is a stable suburb in Port Augusta, SA 5700, about 283km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Davenport 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. Davenport has an overall score of 9/100, 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 5700 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top languages: Australian Indigenous Languages (33.33%)
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.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
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
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 842 (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)
- Open Access College - Port Augusta School of the Air CampusCombined · Government · 2.6km
- Carlton SchoolCombined · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 685
- Augusta Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 795
- Port Augusta Secondary SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 848
- Flinders View Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 761
- Seaview Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.4kmICSEA 883
- Port Augusta Special SchoolCombined · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 860
- Port Augusta West Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 924
- Willsden Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4kmICSEA 758
- Caritas CollegeCombined · Catholic · 4.1kmICSEA 995
- Stirling North Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.5kmICSEA 938
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.
In this suburb
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
Aged Care
Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.
Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Davenport
How far is Davenport from Adelaide CBD?
Davenport is about 283.3 km from Adelaide CBD.
What schools are in Davenport?
Davenport has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Davenport?
Davenport has a transport score of 0/100.