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port augusta west

South Australia · Census 2021

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Port Augusta West is a leafy residential suburb of Port Augusta.

Median house price

No median price series for Port Augusta West yet.

Valuer-General pricing is unavailable for this suburb. South Australia suburb median: $1.2M.

People

Population
4,046
Median age
40 yrs
Income / person / wk
$720
Household income / wk
$1,396

Housing

Median rent / wk
$213
Mortgage / month
$1,279

Culture & community

Dominant religion
No religion · 49%
Top language at home
Punjabi · 1%
No religion
49%
Born overseas
9%
English only at home
92%

Local amenities

Amenity score
39/100
Schools
3
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
2
Parks
8
Libraries
0
GP clinics
1
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
14.7 km
Nearest train
14.8 km
Nearest hospital
13.7 km
Distance to coast
7.1 km
NBN
Satellite

Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).

Schools by sector

Government
3
Catholic
1
Independent
0
Primary
4
Secondary
2
Nearest secondary
14.8 km

School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.

Local council

Council (LGA)
Port Augusta
Council population
13,845
Council area
1,158 km²
Density
12/km²
Federal grants
$4.56M/yr (2025-26)
Grants per resident
$329/yr

Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.

Representation

Federal division
Grey
Federal MP
Tom Venning (LP)
Two-party-preferred
Coalition 55% 2PP
State electorate
Giles
State MP
Eddie Hughes (ALP)

How it compares

Household income / wk
Suburb
$1,396
State
$1,541
Nation
$1,643