Tumby Bay
SA 5605 • Rest of SA
About Tumby Bay
Tumby Bay is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in South Australia, located within the Lower Eyre Peninsula (District Council) area. With a population of 1,781 and a median income of $32,448, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 312.36 km² at an elevation of 4m, 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. Tumby Bay is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the urban hustle.
Tumby Bay falls under postcode 5605 and is governed by Lower Eyre Peninsula Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Flinders electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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West Terrace
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
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Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 54
- 2. Netherlands 7
- 3. Germany 6
- 4. New Zealand 6
- 5. Scotland 5
- 6. Italy 3
- 7. Papua New Guinea 3
- 8. South Africa 3
- 9. Thailand 3
- 10. United States 3
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)