Point Lowly SA 5601
44 addresses · 5 streets
Grey Electorate › Whyalla LGA › Point Lowly · 228 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Point Lowly is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 34 people, with a median age of 64. The typical household earns around $1,291 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Point Lowly itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 0% 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.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 0.0% |
Demographics
Population by age in Point Lowly
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 4 |
| 45-54 | 3 |
| 55-64 | 8 |
| 65-74 | 14 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Point Lowly
| House | 12 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Point Lowly
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 3 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Point Lowly
| Australian | 15 |
|---|---|
| English | 9 |
| Ancestry NS | 5 |
| German | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
Housing tenure in Point Lowly
| Owned | 6 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 3 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Point Lowly
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 5 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in Point Lowly
| Car | 7 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Top countries of birth in Point Lowly
| England | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,228 bird observations recorded near Point Lowly — most often seen:
- Pied Cormorant (119)
- Crested Tern (94)
- Black-faced Cormorant (85)
- Silver Gull (82)
- Pacific Gull (71)
- Common Starling (69)
- Singing Honeyeater (67)
- Welcome Swallow (66)
- Giinbaywarraymal (48)
- West Coast Pacific Gull (46)
- House Sparrow (45)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (44)
- Crested Pigeon (41)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Point Lowly
- South-eastern Singing Honeyeater (37)
- Nankeen Kestrel (30)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (28)
- Black-faced Woodswallow (26)
- Galah (24)
- Australian Magpie (22)
- Mainland White-winged Fairy-wren (22)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (21)
- Yellow-throated Miner (20)
- White-fronted Chat (19)
- White-winged Fairy-wren (18)
- Inland Black-faced Woodswallow (17)
- Australian Pelican (14)
- Eastern Galah (14)
- Eastern Reef Egret (14)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (14)
- Australian Raven (11)
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 Point Lowly:
- Point Lowly North (1 km)
- Port Bonython (6.8 km)
- False Bay (7.5 km)
- Fitzgerald Bay (8.5 km)
- Backy Point (9.3 km)
- Douglas Point South (14.5 km)
- Douglas Point (15.7 km)
- Whyalla (19.8 km)
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Streets
- Boobialla Retreat (7)
- Eremophila Cove (9)
- Lighthouse Drive (16)
- Sida Cove (6)
- Wilsonia Drive (6)
