Port Germein, SA 5495
City of Port AugustaAll suburbs in postcode 5495
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What to know about Port Germein
Port Germein (5495) sits in the Port Augusta region of South Australia.
Port Germein has roughly 368 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.
What it’s like to live here
Port Germein 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 33°C (hot), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 325 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 4 government primary, 1 government secondary.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 2/100
- 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 Port Germein's population at 368, with a median age of 59. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (83% own, 8% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (62% family households, 37% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 368
- Median age
- 59
- Family households
- 62%
- Lone person
- 37%
- Owner occupied
- 83%
- Renter occupied
- 8%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
16 offences recorded in 2025-26
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of June 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 325 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 32.8°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 6.2°C
Rainfall by month
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 Port Germein
- What is the Port Germein postcode?
- Port Germein is in the 5495 postcode, in SA, in the City of Port Augusta region.
- Where is Port Germein?
- Port Germein is a suburb in the City of Port Augusta area, SA 5495.
- What schools are in Port Germein?
- There are 6 schools serving Port Germein on this page, including Mid North Education Centre, Port Pirie West Primary School, John Pirie Secondary School.
- How walkable is Port Germein?
- Port Germein has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Port Germein?
- Port Germein is close to Weeroona Island, Port Flinders, Telowie, Baroota, Germein Bay.
- What is the population of Port Germein?
- The population of Port Germein is approximately 368 (2021 Census). The median age is 59.
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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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