Commissariat Point vs Port Augusta
Commissariat Point skews owner-occupied (91%), Port Augusta runs more rental-dense (53% owner).
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| Measure | Commissariat Point | Port Augusta |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $500/wk | – |
| Unit rent | $250/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 91.0% | 53.0% |
| Renter occupied | 7.0% | 43.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 10 | 10 |
| Average ICSEA | 845 | 845 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Population | 243 | 6,437 |
| Median age | 61 | 39 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 288 mm | 258 mm |
| Mean max, January | 32.9°C | 33.8°C |
Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.
Which suits whom
- For buyers
- We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.
- For investors
- Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.
- For families
- Commissariat Point has a heavier family-household mix (68% vs 58%), which typically signals stronger demand for family-amenable infrastructure (parks, schools, supermarkets).
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