Port Rickaby at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
69
Median age 67
The brief
What to know about Port Rickaby.
The postcode for Port Rickaby is 5575 (SA).
Port Rickaby (5575) sits in the Yorke Peninsula region of South Australia.
Port Rickaby has roughly 69 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.
Port Rickaby 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 Port Rickaby's population at 69, with a median age of 67. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (83% own, 21% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (38%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
69
Median age
67
Family households
59%
Lone person
38%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$350/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$270/wk
Owner occupied
83%
Renter occupied
21%
At a deeper level
69
Median age: 67
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-sa
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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.
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Transport
Education
Schools in Port Rickaby.
Local schools for Port Rickaby
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Government School Catchment
Minlaton District School
Curramulka Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Port Rickaby.
- What is the Port Rickaby postcode?
- Port Rickaby is in the 5575 postcode, in SA, in the Yorke Peninsula region.
- Where is Port Rickaby?
- Port Rickaby is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5575, in the Yorke Peninsula region.
- What is the average rent in Port Rickaby?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $350, for units it's $270.
- What schools are in Port Rickaby?
- There are 2 schools serving Port Rickaby on this page, including Minlaton District School, Curramulka Primary School.
- How walkable is Port Rickaby?
- Port Rickaby has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Port Rickaby?
- Port Rickaby is close to Koolywurtie, Wauraltee, Bluff Beach, Parsons Beach, Port Victoria.
- What is the population of Port Rickaby?
- The population of Port Rickaby is approximately 69 (2021 Census). The median age is 67.
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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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