Port Mannum SA 5238
204 addresses · 11 streets
Barker Electorate › Mid Murray LGA › Port Mannum · 64 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Port Mannum is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 239 people, with a median age of 53. The typical household earns around $949 a week, with median rent near $245 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Mannum statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Port Mannum itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
4 cafés & restaurants
1 supermarket
1 park
1 pharmacy
1 dentist
1 hospital
1 post office
2 service stations
1 gym
1 golf club
1 bakery
1 butcher
1 hairdresser
1 beauty salon
1 mechanic
1 place to stay
Getting around. Ferry wharf: Mannum #1 Ferry, 2.2 km north-east.
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: 9.7% 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 | 9.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 15.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 6.9% · Labour-force participation 49.5%
Population by age in Port Mannum
| 0-4 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 30 |
| 15-19 | 15 |
| 20-24 | 9 |
| 25-34 | 13 |
| 35-44 | 16 |
| 45-54 | 33 |
| 55-64 | 36 |
| 65-74 | 44 |
| 75-84 | 29 |
| 85+ | 6 |
Dwelling types in Port Mannum
| House | 109 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 3 |
Households by weekly income in Port Mannum
| <$650 | 39 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 46 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 15 |
| $3,000+ | 4 |
Top ancestries in Port Mannum
| English | 108 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 98 |
| German | 55 |
| Scottish | 25 |
| Irish | 11 |
| Aboriginal | 10 |
Housing tenure in Port Mannum
| Owned | 51 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 40 |
| Rented | 12 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Port Mannum
| 0 | 6 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 41 |
| 2 | 43 |
| 3 | 5 |
| 4+ | 12 |
Commute to work in Port Mannum
| Car | 75 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 10 |
Top countries of birth in Port Mannum
| England | 6 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 4 |
| Philippines | 4 |
Languages used at home in Port Mannum
| Tagalog | 5 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
6,955 bird observations recorded near Port Mannum — most often seen:
- Australian Pelican (416)
- Pacific Black Duck (361)
- Whistling Kite (343)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (313)
- Eurasian Coot (286)
- Australian Wood Duck (285)
- Eastern Galah (264)
- House Sparrow (254)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (251)
- Southern Magpie-lark (251)
- Black Swan (247)
- Common Starling (238)
- Australian White Ibis (228)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Port Mannum
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (228)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (210)
- Little Raven (203)
- Eastern New Holland Honeyeater (199)
- Eastern White-plumed Honeyeater (198)
- Grey Teal (197)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (195)
- Little Black Cormorant (190)
- South-eastern Red-rumped Parrot (185)
- Eastern Little Corella (184)
- Galah (182)
- Australasian Darter (181)
- Little Pied Cormorant (180)
- White-faced Heron (177)
- Black Kite (175)
- Eastern Red Wattlebird (169)
- South Australian Superb Fairy-wren (165)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
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Streets
- Baseby Court (9)
- Brook Street (1)
- Brooks Street (4)
- Douglas Street (14)
- Esplanade (26)
- Hamilton Street (28)
- Hardy Street (14)
- North Terrace (13)
- Pearson Street (5)
- Randall Street (33)
- River Lane (57)
