Whyalla Jenkins, SA 5609 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Whyalla Jenkins is a suburb of South Australia, postcode 5609, home to 1,961 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Unincorporated SA local government area (Remote Australia).

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Snapshot

Median house
Median rent$265 /wk
Population1,961
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGAWhyalla

Demographics

Population
1,961
Median age
33 years
Median household income
$1,970 /week
Median personal income
$1,003 /week
Median family income
$2,356 /week
Average household size
2.5
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Whyalla
Statistical region (SA4)
South Australia - Outback
Remoteness classification
Remote Australia
Federal electorate
Grey
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$265 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,580
Rent share of household income
13%

Schools

  • Whyalla Stuart Campus R-7 Primary · Government
  • Stuart High School Secondary · Government
  • Samaritan:Our Lady Help of Christians Campus Primary · Independent
  • Fisk Street Primary School Primary · Government
  • Edward John Eyre High School Secondary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

Crime data refreshes quarterly from state police open-data feeds.

Frequently asked questions

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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