Eyre Peninsula and South West
Port Lincoln South
Port Lincoln South at a glance
Walk score
66
Somewhat walkable
Population
14.5k
Median age 41
The brief
What to know about Port Lincoln South.
Port Lincoln South (5606) sits in the Eyre Peninsula and South West region of South Australia.
Port Lincoln South has roughly 14,459 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. The area is somewhat walkable for a typical errand run, but a car still helps for grocery runs and weekend trips.
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What it’s like to live here.
Port Lincoln South scores 66/100 on walkability, which makes it somewhat walkable with limited public transport. A short drive opens up most amenities; a car-light household is workable but not optimal.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Port Lincoln South's population at 14,459, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
14,459
Median age
41
Family households
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Lone person
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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
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
14,459
Median age: 41
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Getting around
Walkability.
66
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Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Port Lincoln South.
Local schools for Port Lincoln South
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Government School Catchment
Port Lincoln Junior Primary School
Port Lincoln Primary School
Port Lincoln High School
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Frequently asked
About Port Lincoln South.
- What is the Port Lincoln South postcode?
- Port Lincoln South is in the 5606 postcode, in SA, in the Eyre Peninsula and South West region.
- What is the average rent in Port Lincoln South?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $240, for units it's $204.
- What schools are in Port Lincoln South?
- There are 8 schools serving Port Lincoln South on this page, including Port Lincoln Junior Primary School, Port Lincoln Primary School, St Joseph's School.
- How walkable is Port Lincoln South?
- Port Lincoln South has a Walk Score of 66 out of 100, somewhat walkable. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Port Lincoln South?
- Port Lincoln South is close to Port Lincoln, Port Lincoln, Kirton Point, Duck Ponds, Boston.
- What is the population of Port Lincoln South?
- Port Lincoln South has approximately 14,459 residents. The median age is 41.
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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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