Crystal Brook SA 5523

Living Here

Crystal Brook is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 1,537 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,011 a week, with median rent near $189 a week. Most homes are houses. About 76% of households own their home and 22% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Port Pirie Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Crystal Brook itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 1 school

  • Crystal Brook Primary School
• 1 supermarket

  • Crystal Brook Foodland
• 1 park

  • Adelaide Square
• 1 hospital

  • Crystal Brook Hospital
• 1 post office

  • Crystal Brook Post Office
• 1 service station

  • BP
• 1 golf club

  • Crystal Brook Golf Course
• 1 bakery

  • Kupsch Bakery
• 1 place to stay

  • Crystal Brook Caravan Park

Getting around. Airport: Port Pirie Airport, 23.4 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 1.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Demographics

Unemployment 3.7% · Labour-force participation 48.7%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,610 bird observations recorded near Crystal Brook — most often seen:

• House Sparrow (84)
• Common Starling (81)
• Central White-plumed Honeyeater (77)
• Eurasian Blackbird (77)
• Southern Willie Wagtail (77)
• Southern Magpie-lark (74)
• Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (68)
• White-plumed Honeyeater (67)
• Eastern Galah (66)
• Western Red Wattlebird (63)
• Magpie-lark (61)
• Willie Wagtail (59)
• Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (58)

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Crystal Brook:

• Huddleston (8 km)
• Merriton (10.9 km)
• Nurom (10.9 km)
• Narridy (13 km)
• Beetaloo Valley (14.2 km)
• Warnertown (15.7 km)
• Wandearah East (15.9 km)
• Gladstone (17.1 km)

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