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Kellidie Bay

SA 5607 • South Australia

21
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
15.55 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentPeaceful
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About Kellidie Bay

Kellidie Bay is a small rural locality situated in the south-east of South Australia, approximately 197 kilometres from Adelaide CBD. The locality covers an area of 15.6 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 21 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of south-east South Australia country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of South Australia.

Kellidie Bay is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of South Australia. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Kellidie Bay home.

Kellidie Bay falls under postcode 5607 and lies within an unincorporated area with no local council. For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Grey, while state elections fall under the Flinders electorate.

📍 Location

State
South Australia
Postcode
5607
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Unincorporated
Federal Electorate
Grey
State Electorate
Flinders
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-35.16°, 136.46°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
15.55 km²
Population Density
1 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 5607

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 5607, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$45,804
Median 2023–24
$54,239
▲ 18.4% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$64,149

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 5607; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
197 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
2.0-2.5 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.9-2.2 hours

🛣️ Kellidie Bay is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Kellidie Bay has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
21
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kellidie Bay known for? +

Kellidie Bay is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in the south-east of South Australia. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote South Australia communities.

How far is Kellidie Bay from Adelaide CBD? +

Kellidie Bay is approximately 197 kilometres from Adelaide CBD. The drive typically takes around 1.9-2.2 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Kellidie Bay have public transport? +

Kellidie Bay has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Kellidie Bay? +

According to the 2021 Census, Kellidie Bay has a population of 21 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in South Australia. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 15.6 square kilometres.

Is Kellidie Bay a good place to live? +

Kellidie Bay suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Kellidie Bay? +

The postcode for Kellidie Bay in South Australia is 5607.