Eyre Peninsula and South West

Laura Bay

SA5680

Laura Bay at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

11

Median age 64

The brief

What to know about Laura Bay.

Laura Bay (5680) sits in the Eyre Peninsula and South West region of South Australia.

Laura Bay has roughly 11 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Laura Bay 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 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Laura Bay's population at 11, with a median age of 64. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (100% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (100% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

11

Median age

64

Family households

100%

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)

$240/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$204/wk

Owner occupied

100%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

11

Median age: 64

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Laura Bay.

Local schools for Laura Bay

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Government School Catchment

Ceduna Area School

U, R-12CoEdGovernment
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Non-Government Schools

Crossways Lutheran School Ceduna

R-10CoEdIndependent
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Frequently asked

About Laura Bay.

What is the Laura Bay postcode?
Laura Bay is in the 5680 postcode, in SA, in the Eyre Peninsula and South West region.
What is the average rent in Laura Bay?
The median weekly rent for houses is $240, for units it's $204.
What schools are in Laura Bay?
There are 2 schools serving Laura Bay on this page, including Crossways Lutheran School Ceduna, Ceduna Area School.
How walkable is Laura Bay?
Laura Bay has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Laura Bay?
Laura Bay is close to Merghiny, Ceduna Waters, Ceduna, Smoky Bay, Thevenard.
What is the population of Laura Bay?
Laura Bay has approximately 11 residents. The median age is 64.

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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