Hayborough at a glance
Walk score
2
Very car dependent
Population
2,238
Median age 48
The brief
What to know about Hayborough.
The postcode for Hayborough is 5211 (SA).
Hayborough (5211) sits in the Yankalilla region of South Australia.
Hayborough has roughly 2,238 residents, with an established, older skew. 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.
Hayborough scores 2/100 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 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 448mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Adelaide (Kent Town) station, 11.1km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Hayborough's population at 2,238, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 23% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 27% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
2,238
Median age
48
Family households
70%
Lone person
27%
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)
$585/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$495/wk
Owner occupied
75%
Renter occupied
23%
At a deeper level
2,238
Median age: 48
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-sa
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Safety
Crime and safety.
81
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.
2
0
35
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Hayborough.
Local schools for Hayborough
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Government School Catchment
Victor Harbor Primary School
Port Elliot Primary School
Victor Harbor High School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
448 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
28.0°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
7.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Adelaide (Kent Town) (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Hayborough.
- What is the Hayborough postcode?
- Hayborough is in the 5211 postcode, in SA, in the District Council of Yankalilla region.
- Where is Hayborough?
- Hayborough is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5211, in the District Council of Yankalilla region.
- What is the average rent in Hayborough?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $585, for units it's $495.
- What schools are in Hayborough?
- There are 5 schools serving Hayborough on this page, including Encounter Lutheran College, Victor Harbor Primary School, Port Elliot Primary School.
- How walkable is Hayborough?
- Hayborough has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 35.
- What suburbs are near Hayborough?
- Hayborough is close to Mccracken, Port Elliot, Victor Harbor, Victor Harbor Central, Hindmarsh Valley.
- What is the population of Hayborough?
- The population of Hayborough is approximately 2,238 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.
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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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