Boston, SA 5607 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Boston is a suburb of South Australia, postcode 5607, home to 1,169 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Streaky Bay local government area (Very Remote Australia).
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 1,169
- Median age
- 40 years
- Median household income
- $2,199 /week
- Median personal income
- $993 /week
- Median family income
- $2,307 /week
- Average household size
- 3.0
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Lower Eyre Peninsula
- Statistical region (SA4)
- South Australia - Outback
- Remoteness classification
- Very Remote Australia
- Federal electorate
- Grey
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $345 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,733
- Rent share of household income
- 16%
Schools
School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.
Safety
Crime data refreshes quarterly from state police open-data feeds.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.