Port Augusta West
SA 5700 • Rest of SA
About Port Augusta West
Port Augusta West is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in South Australia, located within the Port Augusta (City) area. With a population of 4,046 and a median income of $37,440, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 64.93 km² at an elevation of 19m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of SA.
The area offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with open spaces, local farms, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the tranquility of country living while still having access to essential amenities. Port Augusta West is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the urban hustle.
Port Augusta West falls under postcode 5700 and is governed by Port Augusta Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Giles electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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59 Power Crescent
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Shirley Street (Cnr Woodforde St)
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Rupert Street
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Chinnery Street
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3 Stirling Road
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Abernethy Avenue
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46 Mildred Street
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Elizabeth Terrace
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. India 92
- 2. England 81
- 3. New Zealand 24
- 4. Philippines 15
- 5. Bangladesh 11
- 6. Germany 10
- 7. Netherlands 10
- 8. Vietnam 10
- 9. South Africa 9
- 10. Scotland 8
- 11. China 7
- 12. Italy 6
- 13. Pakistan 6
- 14. Malaysia 5
- 15. Sri Lanka 4
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)