Point Turton SA 5575
745 addresses · 31 streets
Grey Electorate › Yorke Peninsula LGA › Point Turton · 114 km from Adelaide
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Living Here
Point Turton is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 350 people, with a median age of 61. The typical household earns around $1,050 a week, with median rent near $210 a week. Most homes are houses. About 89% of households own their home and 11% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, 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 Yorke Peninsula - South statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Point Turton itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 beach
1 golf club
1 playground
1 bakery
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Yorketown Airport, 25.9 km east.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 6.1% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 5.8% · Labour-force participation 45.4%
Population by age in Point Turton
| 0-4 | 11 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 31 |
| 15-19 | 13 |
| 20-24 | 17 |
| 25-34 | 22 |
| 35-44 | 23 |
| 45-54 | 33 |
| 55-64 | 58 |
| 65-74 | 86 |
| 75-84 | 52 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Point Turton
| House | 153 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Point Turton
| <$650 | 54 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 47 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 32 |
| $3,000+ | 18 |
Top ancestries in Point Turton
| English | 159 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 125 |
| Scottish | 53 |
| German | 38 |
| Irish | 33 |
| Ancestry NS | 14 |
Housing tenure in Point Turton
| Owned | 95 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 44 |
| Rented | 18 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Point Turton
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 48 |
| 2 | 68 |
| 3 | 31 |
| 4+ | 6 |
Commute to work in Point Turton
| Car | 87 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 8 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 16 |
Top countries of birth in Point Turton
| England | 20 |
|---|---|
| Germany | 3 |
| Italy | 3 |
Languages used at home in Point Turton
| Italian | 9 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
4,334 bird observations recorded near Point Turton — most often seen:
- Australian Pelican (220)
- House Sparrow (206)
- White-faced Heron (203)
- Giinbaywarraymal (197)
- Little Pied Cormorant (190)
- West Coast Pacific Gull (187)
- Common Starling (184)
- Caspian Tern (183)
- Southern Magpie-lark (179)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (178)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (170)
- Western Red Wattlebird (168)
- South-eastern Singing Honeyeater (164)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Point Turton
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (162)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (161)
- Eurasian Skylark (160)
- Eastern Asian Spotted Dove (158)
- Pied Cormorant (149)
- Eastern Australian Raven (140)
- Eastern Galah (139)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (134)
- Grey Teal (117)
- Little Black Cormorant (107)
- Nankeen Kestrel (98)
- Eastern New Holland Honeyeater (83)
- Australian Pied Oystercatcher (73)
- Southern Sooty Oystercatcher (63)
- South Australian Silvereye (56)
- Black-faced Cormorant (53)
- Australasian Grebe (52)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Point Turton:
- Warooka (7.2 km)
- Point Souttar (8 km)
- Hardwicke Bay (11.7 km)
- Couch Beach (15.6 km)
- The Pines (16.6 km)
- Brentwood (16.9 km)
- Parsons Beach (24.2 km)
- Yorketown (24.9 km)
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Streets
- Bay Crescent (15)
- Bayview Road (105)
- Bluebay Drive (10)
- Brutus Road (12)
- Captain Hutchinson Drive (69)
- Clipper Court (8)
- Coral Court (6)
- Corny Point Road (1)
- Esplanade (91)
- Francis Avenue (21)
- Hardwicke Close (16)
- Magazine Bay Road (17)
- Mariner Court (8)
- Midway Road (4)
- Murdoch Crescent (27)
- Neptune Court (6)
- North Coast Road (105)
- Oceanview Drive (6)
- Para Crescent (4)
- Point Turton Road (8)
- Prior Court (5)
- Quarry Court (6)
- Reef Crescent (24)
- Savio Road (12)
- Scenic Drive (16)
- Seascape Road (22)
- Taheny Street (2)
- Trengove Drive (13)
- Walk The Yorke Trail (97)
- Wave Court (5)
- Wurlie Court (4)
