SuburbCheck

Hay Flat

SA 5204 · Yankalilla

72 (2021)76 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

16
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

Hay Flat is a moderate growth suburb in Yankalilla, SA 5204, about 69km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Hay Flat 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. Hay Flat has an overall score of 16/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

69.3 km
To Adelaide CBD
4.8 km
To coast
$850/wk
Median rent (house)
38.4 km
To nearest station

Demographics

72
Population
48
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,187
vs NSW median-35.8%
Bachelor degree or higher31.4%
Born in Australia86.1%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse28 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (8.33%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

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

Median rent — house / unit$850 / Data not available wk

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

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: 3 (all categories, latest year)2-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

1
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 971 (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)

  • Yankalilla Area SchoolCombined · Government · 6.2kmICSEA 971

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationSeaford Railway (38.4 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
00 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
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachNormanville Beach (6.0 km)
Nearest hospitalSouth Coast District Hospital (26.6 km)
Nearest vet25.8 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (65.4 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.36%
Projected population 204191
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Yankalilla

Compare Hay Flat with another suburb

Compare two suburbs

Hay Flat

Frequently asked questions about Hay Flat

How far is Hay Flat from Adelaide CBD?

Hay Flat is about 69.3 km from Adelaide CBD.

What schools are in Hay Flat?

Hay Flat has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Hay Flat?

Hay Flat 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.