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Streaky Bay

SA 5680 · Streaky Bay

1,436 (2021)1,484 est. (2025)

22
Overall score

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

1,436
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
91
Safety score
0
Transport score

Streaky Bay is a suburb in Streaky Bay, SA 5680, about 462km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Streaky Bay are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Streaky Bay has an overall score of 22/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 91/100.

462.3 km
To Adelaide CBD
6.9 km
To coast
$400/wk
Median rent (house)
444.2 km
To nearest station

Demographics

1,436
Population
48
Median age
2.2
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,111
vs NSW median-39.9%
Bachelor degree or higher20.8%
Born in Australia84.3%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse519 / 8 / 5

Top countries of birth: England (2.09%), New Zealand (0.63%), India (0.35%), USA (0.35%), Scotland (0.28%)

Top languages: Australian Indigenous Languages (0.56%), Indonesian (0.35%), German (0.28%), Punjabi (0.21%), Portuguese (0.21%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

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

Median rent — house / unit$400 / $310 wk

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

Residential Safety

91
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

2
Break & enter dwelling139/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
Domestic assaultNot reported
1
Robbery70/100k
10
Non-domestic assault696/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 24 (all categories, latest year)1,671 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-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

13

Few schools nearby

Very few schools in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for school.

1
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 978 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Streaky Bay Area SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 978

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationOuter Harbor Railway (444.2 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

27.0°C
Summer max
17.0°C
Winter max
290mm
Rainfall/yr
8.5h
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.

33 in suburbSupermarkets
33 in suburbCafes/Rest.
44 in suburbParks
44 in suburbPlaygrounds
22 in suburbPools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
11 in suburbPharmacies
11 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
77 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalPort Lincoln Hospital and Health Service (256.1 km)
Nearest vet262.9 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (457.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

23

Limited facilities

Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.

0
Gyms
0
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
7
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

25

Limited outdoor options

Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.

4
Parks
0
Nature reserves
0
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

36

Limited cultural access

Below average — fewer cultural venues nearby.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
1
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

0

Not much nightlife

No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
Per 1,000 residents

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

Childcare

94

Outstanding childcare access

Top 20% nationally for childcare service density and quality — an excellent suburb for families with young children.

1
Long Day Care
2
Preschool / Kinder
1
OSHC
Total services4
Exceeding NQS or above1 of 4 rated
Services per 1,000 residents2.79

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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

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Frequently asked questions about Streaky Bay

Is Streaky Bay safe?

Streaky Bay has a residential safety score of 91/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 1,671 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Streaky Bay from Adelaide CBD?

Streaky Bay is about 462.3 km from Adelaide CBD.

What schools are in Streaky Bay?

Streaky Bay has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 978 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Streaky Bay?

Streaky Bay 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.