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Pyap West

SA 5333 • South Australia

35
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
208.68 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentPeaceful

About Pyap West

Pyap West is a small rural locality situated in rural South Australia, approximately 192 kilometres from Adelaide CBD. The locality covers an area of 209 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 35 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of rural South Australia country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of South Australia.

Pyap West 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 Pyap West home.

Pyap West falls under postcode 5333 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Chaffey electorate.

📍 Location

State
South Australia
Postcode
5333
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Barker
State Electorate
Chaffey
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.49°, 140.64°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
208.68 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

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

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
192 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
1.9-2.5 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.8-2.1 hours

🛣️ Pyap West is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Pyap West 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
35
▲ 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 Pyap West known for? +

Pyap West is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in rural 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 Pyap West from Adelaide CBD? +

Pyap West is approximately 192 kilometres from Adelaide CBD. The drive typically takes around 1.8-2.1 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Pyap West have public transport? +

Pyap West 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 Pyap West? +

According to the 2021 Census, Pyap West has a population of 35 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in South Australia. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 209 square kilometres.

Is Pyap West a good place to live? +

Pyap West 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 Pyap West? +

The postcode for Pyap West in South Australia is 5333.