Venus Bay SA 5607
184 addresses · 12 streets
Grey Electorate › Elliston LGA › Venus Bay · 408 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Venus Bay is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 59 people, with a median age of 60. The typical household earns around $949 a week, with median rent near $130 a week. Most homes are houses. About 75% of households own their home and 25% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Le Hunte - Elliston statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Venus Bay itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 supermarket
1 golf club
Getting around. Airport: Streaky Bay Airport, 56.4 km north-west.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 36.9% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 5.9% · Labour-force participation 33.3%
Population by age in Venus Bay
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 7 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 3 |
| 25-34 | 7 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 4 |
| 55-64 | 24 |
| 65-74 | 10 |
| 75-84 | 8 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Venus Bay
| House | 17 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 4 |
Households by weekly income in Venus Bay
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 8 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 11 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Venus Bay
| Australian | 21 |
|---|---|
| English | 21 |
| Irish | 8 |
| Scottish | 8 |
| Ancestry NS | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
Housing tenure in Venus Bay
| Owned | 12 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Venus Bay
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 9 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Venus Bay
| Car | 9 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 4 |
Top countries of birth in Venus Bay
| England | 6 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,404 bird observations recorded near Venus Bay — most often seen:
- Australian Pelican (204)
- Australian Pied Oystercatcher (172)
- Pacific Gull (163)
- Crested Tern (147)
- Silver Gull (146)
- Singing Honeyeater (132)
- Pied Cormorant (116)
- Sooty Oystercatcher (109)
- Welcome Swallow (106)
- Common Starling (103)
- White-faced Heron (84)
- Laughing Gull (80)
- West Coast Pacific Gull (63)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Venus Bay
- Southern Sooty Oystercatcher (62)
- Giinbaywarraymal (61)
- Willie Wagtail (61)
- Caspian Tern (56)
- Grey Teal (55)
- House Sparrow (53)
- Inland Singing Honeyeater (47)
- Red-capped Plover (46)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (43)
- Red-necked Stint (42)
- Little Black Cormorant (40)
- Chestnut Teal (38)
- Great Egret (37)
- Common Greenshank (36)
- Nankeen Kestrel (35)
- Little Pied Cormorant (34)
- Galah (33)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Venus Bay:
- Port Kenny (7.3 km)
- Witera (16.5 km)
- Colley (17.4 km)
- Talia (19.3 km)
- Mount Cooper (23.8 km)
- Tyringa (24.2 km)
- Baird Bay (30.6 km)
- Mortana (30.8 km)
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Streets
- Bay Road (14)
- English Street (22)
- Flinders Highway (4)
- Harbour Point Road (2)
- James Street (21)
- Matson Terrace (48)
- Ocean View Road (18)
- Pygery-port Kenny Road (1)
- Sandham Street (33)
- Thomas Street (7)
- Venus Bay Road (8)
- Weyland Drive (6)
