Kiana

SA 5607 • South Australia

10
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
226.81 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteCoastalAgricultural

About Kiana

Kiana is a tiny remote locality on South Australia's Lower Eyre Peninsula, situated within the District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula. With a population of just 10 residents, it is one of Australia's smallest communities, spread across a largely agricultural and coastal landscape. The locality falls within the federal Division of Grey and state electorate of Flinders, reflecting its position in a vast, sparsely populated region of South Australia.

Life in Kiana revolves around the self-sufficient rural lifestyle typical of the remote Eyre Peninsula. Residents rely on Port Lincoln, roughly 80 kilometres away, for major services, shopping, and healthcare. The surrounding region is known for its exceptional seafood, vast grain farms, and stunning coastal scenery along Spencer Gulf. For those seeking solitude and a deep connection to the Australian outback, Kiana offers an unmatched sense of remoteness.

Kiana falls under postcode 5607 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Flinders electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5607
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-35.16°, 136.46°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
226.81 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Regional Link — Port Lincoln ~80 min by road

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
670 km
By Train
N/A – no train service
By Bus
N/A – no direct bus to Adelaide
By Car (Peak)
~6 hr 30 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
~6 hr 30 min

🛣️ Access is primarily by private vehicle via the Eyre Highway. Port Lincoln Airport offers regional flights to Adelaide.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Virtually no walkable amenities. All daily needs require a significant drive to Port Lincoln or other regional centres.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
10
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kiana known for? +

Kiana is a tiny remote locality on South Australia's Lower Eyre Peninsula, situated within the District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula. With a population of just 10 residents, it is one of Australia's smallest communities, spread across a largely agricultural and coastal landscape.

How far is Kiana from Adelaide CBD? +

Kiana is approximately 670 km from Adelaide CBD. By car, the journey takes around ~6 hr 30 min off-peak and ~6 hr 30 min during peak hours.

Does Kiana have public transport? +

Kiana is served by bus routes connecting to Port Lincoln, though there is no direct rail service. A car is recommended for most journeys.

What is the population of Kiana? +

According to the 2021 Census, Kiana has a population of approximately 10 residents, making it a small rural locality.

Is Kiana a good place to live? +

Kiana is a popular choice for those seeking a coastal lifestyle, offering beachside living and a relaxed community atmosphere. It suits retirees, families, and sea-changers looking to escape city life.

What is the postcode for Kiana? +

The postcode for Kiana, SA is 5607.