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Macgillivray

SA 5223 · Kangaroo Island

117 (2021)122 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

16
Overall score

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

117
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Macgillivray is a moderate growth suburb in Kangaroo Island, SA 5223, about 150km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Macgillivray are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 12km inland. Macgillivray 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.

149.7 km
To Adelaide CBD
11.6 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
121.7 km
To nearest station

Demographics

117
Population
37
Median age
3.1
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,937
vs NSW median+4.7%
Bachelor degree or higher28.6%
Born in Australia76.9%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse28 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: Japan (2.56%)

Top languages: Japan (2.56%)

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: 1 (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 2024

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationSeaford Railway (121.7 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
11 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalSouth Coast District Hospital (109.6 km)
Nearest vet109.1 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (144.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.05%
Projected population 2041138
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Macgillivray

How far is Macgillivray from Adelaide CBD?

Macgillivray is about 149.7 km from Adelaide CBD.

What schools are in Macgillivray?

Macgillivray has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Macgillivray?

Macgillivray 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.