Port Neill SA 5604
390 addresses · 26 streets
Grey Electorate › Tumby Bay LGA › Port Neill · 226 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Port Neill is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 218 people, with a median age of 56. The typical household earns around $850 a week, with median rent near $194 a week. Most homes are houses. About 70% of households own their home and 22% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Eyre Peninsula statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Port Neill itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 café or restaurant
1 park
1 post office
1 service station
Getting around. Airport: Cleve Airport, 47.4 km north.
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: 0.2% 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 | 0.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 1.0% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2% · Labour-force participation 50.5%
Population by age in Port Neill
| 0-4 | 8 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 11 |
| 15-19 | 4 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 21 |
| 35-44 | 14 |
| 45-54 | 29 |
| 55-64 | 55 |
| 65-74 | 34 |
| 75-84 | 20 |
| 85+ | 4 |
Dwelling types in Port Neill
| House | 91 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 3 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 3 |
Households by weekly income in Port Neill
| <$650 | 28 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 29 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 18 |
| $3,000+ | 6 |
Top ancestries in Port Neill
| English | 100 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 93 |
| German | 20 |
| Scottish | 19 |
| Ancestry NS | 18 |
| Other | 13 |
Housing tenure in Port Neill
| Owned | 52 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 14 |
| Rented | 21 |
| Other | 7 |
Cars per household in Port Neill
| 0 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 30 |
| 2 | 46 |
| 3 | 14 |
| 4+ | 8 |
Commute to work in Port Neill
| Car | 57 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 6 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 6 |
Top countries of birth in Port Neill
| England | 9 |
|---|---|
| Thailand | 3 |
Languages used at home in Port Neill
| Italian | 6 |
|---|---|
| German | 3 |
| Thai | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
686 bird observations recorded near Port Neill — most often seen:
- Nankeen Kestrel (61)
- Crested Tern (47)
- Common Starling (33)
- Giinbaywarraymal (32)
- Australian Pelican (31)
- Singing Honeyeater (30)
- West Coast Pacific Gull (30)
- Red-capped Plover (27)
- House Sparrow (25)
- Black-faced Cormorant (24)
- Eastern Hooded Dotterel (23)
- South-eastern Singing Honeyeater (22)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (21)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Port Neill
- Red-necked Stint (21)
- Silver Gull (21)
- Eastern New Holland Honeyeater (19)
- Pacific Gull (18)
- Pied Cormorant (18)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (18)
- Rock Dove (17)
- Ruddy Turnstone (17)
- Australian Pied Oystercatcher (16)
- Southern Magpie-lark (16)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (15)
- Eurasian Blackbird (15)
- Western Red Wattlebird (15)
- Eastern Galah (14)
- Welcome Swallow (14)
- Little Raven (13)
- White-faced Heron (13)
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
- Balumbah-kinnard Road (3)
- Bice Street (9)
- Brooker Road (5)
- Cape Burr Road (30)
- Carrow Terrace (53)
- Chalmers Road (9)
- Chilmans Road (7)
- Coneybeer Terrace (7)
- Gill Street (7)
- Habib Road (7)
- Kinnaird Street (6)
- Lincoln Highway (27)
- Mottled Cove Road (39)
- Mount Hill Coomaba Road (4)
- North Coast Road (15)
- Norton Road (9)
- O'loughlin Terrace (53)
- Peake Terrace (25)
- Pioneer Drive (1)
- Port Neill Access Road (4)
- Sholl Street (2)
- Wallis Street (48)
- Wharminda Boundary Road (4)
- Wharminda Road (12)
- Wills Road (3)
- Winckel Road (1)
