Douglas Point South, SA 5601

Outback - North and EastAll suburbs in postcode 5601

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Median house price

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What to know about Douglas Point South

Douglas Point South (5601) sits in the Outback - North and East region of South Australia.

Douglas Point South has roughly 88 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Douglas Point South 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.

Summer days here average around 32°C (hot), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 300 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 13 government primary, 2 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.

Schools in Douglas Point South

Schools serving Douglas Point South: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Whyalla Town Primary School

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Memorial Oval Primary School

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Hincks Avenue Primary School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Douglas Point South's population at 88, with a median age of 66. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.

Population
88
Median age
66

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
300 mm
Hottest month, avg max
32.3°C
Coldest month, avg min
5.8°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Douglas Point South

What is the Douglas Point South postcode?
Douglas Point South is in the 5601 postcode, in SA, in the Outback - North and East region.
Where is Douglas Point South?
Douglas Point South is a suburb in the Outback - North and East area, SA 5601.
What schools are in Douglas Point South?
There are 20 schools serving Douglas Point South on this page, including Whyalla Town Primary School, Memorial Oval Primary School, Samaritan College.
How walkable is Douglas Point South?
Douglas Point South has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Douglas Point South?
Douglas Point South is close to Backy Point, Fitzgerald Bay, Douglas Point, Port Bonython, Point Lowly North.
What is the population of Douglas Point South?
The population of Douglas Point South is approximately 88 (2021 Census). The median age is 66.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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