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Tiatukia

SA 5607 • South Australia

367
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
8.15 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteAgriculturalQuietAffordable
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About Tiatukia

Tiatukia is a small rural locality on South Australia's Eyre Peninsula, situated in the postcode 5607 region near Streaky Bay and the wider West Coast area. With a population of approximately 367 residents across a compact 8 square kilometre area, Tiatukia is a quiet farming and grazing community typical of the region. The locality sits within a largely agricultural landscape characterised by cereal cropping, sheep grazing, and the wide open skies of the Eyre Peninsula's semi-arid interior.

Life in Tiatukia revolves around primary production, with the community connected to the broader services of nearby Streaky Bay and Ceduna along the Eyre Peninsula Highway. The area offers a deeply rural lifestyle far removed from urban centres, appealing to those engaged in agriculture or seeking the isolation and natural beauty of outback South Australia. Residents have access to the coastal amenities and services of Streaky Bay, known for its pristine beaches, fishing, and friendly community.

Tiatukia falls under postcode 5607 and is governed by the Lower Eyre Peninsula Council (Local Government Area). 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
Lower Eyre Peninsula
Federal Electorate
Grey
State Electorate
Flinders
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.66°, 135.84°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
8.15 km²
Population Density
45 /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

  • Limited regional services — Streaky Bay / Ceduna Varies

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
680 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
7–8 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
7–7.5 hr

🛣️ Eyre Peninsula Highway provides the primary road link; Streaky Bay is the nearest service town

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Car ownership is essential; no walkable amenities within the locality itself

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
367
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tiatukia known for? +

Tiatukia is a small farming locality on South Australia's Eyre Peninsula, known for its agricultural character with cereal cropping and sheep grazing against the backdrop of the peninsula's wide, open landscapes.

How far is Tiatukia from Adelaide? +

Tiatukia is approximately 680 kilometres north-west of the Adelaide CBD on the Eyre Peninsula, a journey of around 7 to 8 hours by car.

Does Tiatukia have public transport? +

There is no passenger rail service on the Eyre Peninsula. Public transport options are extremely limited; a private vehicle is essential for all travel to and from the locality.

What is the population of Tiatukia? +

According to the 2021 Census, Tiatukia has a population of approximately 367 residents across a small 8 square kilometre area on the Eyre Peninsula.

Is Tiatukia a good place to live? +

Tiatukia suits those committed to a genuine rural lifestyle on the Eyre Peninsula, particularly those involved in farming or seeking a quiet, affordable community. Proximity to Streaky Bay provides coastal amenities and a friendly township within a reasonable drive.

What is the postcode for Tiatukia? +

The postcode for Tiatukia is 5607.