Streaky Bay
Point Boston
Point Boston at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
62
Median age 36
The brief
What to know about Point Boston.
Point Boston (5607) sits in the Streaky Bay region of South Australia.
Point Boston has roughly 62 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly 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.
Point Boston 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 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Point Boston's population at 62, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (68% own, 42% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (95% family households, 26% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
62
Median age
36
Family households
95%
Lone person
26%
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)
$570/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$330/wk
Owner occupied
68%
Renter occupied
42%
At a deeper level
62
Median age: 36
Rental data as of December 2025· rental-sa
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Safety
Crime and safety.
1
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.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Point Boston.
Local schools for Point Boston
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Government School Catchment
Poonindie Community Learning Centre
Port Lincoln Primary School
Port Lincoln Junior Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Point Boston.
- What is the Point Boston postcode?
- Point Boston is in the 5607 postcode, in SA, in the Streaky Bay region.
- What is the average rent in Point Boston?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $570, for units it's $330.
- What schools are in Point Boston?
- There are 9 schools serving Point Boston on this page, including Poonindie Community Learning Centre, Port Lincoln Primary School, Port Lincoln Junior Primary School.
- How walkable is Point Boston?
- Point Boston has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Point Boston?
- Point Boston is close to Sullivan, Poonindie, North Shields, Tiatukia, Louth Bay.
- What is the population of Point Boston?
- Point Boston has approximately 62 residents. The median age is 36.
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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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