Wakefield
Blyth
Blyth at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
518
Median age 42
The brief
What to know about Blyth.
Blyth (5462) sits in the Wakefield region of South Australia.
Blyth has roughly 518 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Blyth scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Blyth's population at 518, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (80% own, 17% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (73% family households, 26% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
518
Median age
42
Family households
73%
Lone person
26%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$230/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$230/wk
Owner occupied
80%
Renter occupied
17%
At a deeper level
518
Median age: 42
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Safety
Crime and safety.
2
total offences in 2025-26
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of June 2026· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Blyth.
Local schools for Blyth
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Government School Catchment
Blyth Primary School
Clare High School
Clare Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Blyth.
- What is the Blyth postcode?
- Blyth is in the 5462 postcode, in SA, in the Wakefield region.
- What is the average rent in Blyth?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $230, for units it's $230.
- What schools are in Blyth?
- There are 5 schools serving Blyth on this page, including Blyth Primary School, Clare High School, St Joseph's School.
- How walkable is Blyth?
- Blyth has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Blyth?
- Blyth is close to Condowie, Boconnoc Park, Kybunga, Benbournie, Hart.
- What is the population of Blyth?
- Blyth has approximately 518 residents. The median age is 42.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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