Hincks at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
422
Median age 47
The brief
What to know about Hincks.
The postcode for Hincks is 5603 (SA).
Hincks (5603) sits in the Tumby Bay region of South Australia.
Hincks has roughly 422 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Hincks 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 1 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Hincks's population at 422, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
422
Median age
47
Family households
–
Lone person
–
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)
$178/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$151/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
422
Median age: 47
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Hincks.
Local schools for Hincks
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Government School Catchment
Ungarra Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Hincks.
- What is the Hincks postcode?
- Hincks is in the 5603 postcode, in SA, in the Tumby Bay region.
- Where is Hincks?
- Hincks is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5603, in the Tumby Bay region.
- What is the average rent in Hincks?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $178, for units it's $151.
- What schools are in Hincks?
- There are 1 schools serving Hincks on this page, including Ungarra Primary School.
- How walkable is Hincks?
- Hincks has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Hincks?
- Hincks is close to Moody, Murlong, Brooker, Wharminda, Peachna.
- What is the population of Hincks?
- The population of Hincks is approximately 422 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.
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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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