Davenport at a glance
Walk score
24
Very car dependent
Population
156
Median age 40
The brief
What to know about Davenport.
The postcode for Davenport is 5700 (SA).
Davenport (5700) sits in the Mount Remarkable region of South Australia.
Davenport has roughly 156 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. 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.
Davenport scores 24/100 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 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Davenport's population at 156, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. The household mix skews family-dominated (77% family households, 13% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
156
Median age
40
Family households
77%
Lone person
13%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$200/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$115/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
100%
At a deeper level
156
Median age: 40
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Safety
Crime and safety.
59
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.
24
0
50
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Davenport.
Local schools for Davenport
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Government School Catchment
Carlton School
Port Augusta Secondary School
Augusta Park Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Davenport.
- What is the Davenport postcode?
- Davenport is in the 5700 postcode, in SA, in the Mount Remarkable region.
- Where is Davenport?
- Davenport is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5700, in the Mount Remarkable region.
- What is the average rent in Davenport?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $115.
- What schools are in Davenport?
- There are 10 schools serving Davenport on this page, including Carlton School, Port Augusta Secondary School, Augusta Park Primary School.
- How walkable is Davenport?
- Davenport has a Walk Score of 24 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 50.
- What suburbs are near Davenport?
- Davenport is close to Port Augusta, Port Augusta North, Willsden, Port Augusta West, Wami Kata.
- What is the population of Davenport?
- The population of Davenport is approximately 156 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.
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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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