Sceale Bay at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
55
Median age 58
The brief
What to know about Sceale Bay.
The postcode for Sceale Bay is 5680 (SA).
Sceale Bay (5680) sits in the Eyre Peninsula and South West region of South Australia.
Sceale Bay has roughly 55 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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What it’s like to live here.
Sceale 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.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Sceale Bay's population at 55, with a median age of 58. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (129% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 13% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
55
Median age
58
Family households
75%
Lone person
13%
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)
$240/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$204/wk
Owner occupied
129%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
55
Median age: 58
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
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Education
Schools in Sceale Bay.
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Government School Catchment
Streaky Bay Area School
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Frequently asked
About Sceale Bay.
- What is the Sceale Bay postcode?
- Sceale Bay is in the 5680 postcode, in SA, in the Eyre Peninsula and South West region.
- Where is Sceale Bay?
- Sceale Bay is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5680, in the Eyre Peninsula and South West region.
- What is the average rent in Sceale Bay?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $240, for units it's $204.
- What schools are in Sceale Bay?
- There are 1 schools serving Sceale Bay on this page, including Streaky Bay Area School.
- How walkable is Sceale Bay?
- Sceale Bay has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Sceale Bay?
- Sceale Bay is close to Calca, Yanerbie, Westall, Mount Cooper, Baird Bay.
- What is the population of Sceale Bay?
- The population of Sceale Bay is approximately 55 (2021 Census). The median age is 58.
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