Whyalla Jenkins, SA 5609 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Whyalla Jenkins is a suburb of South Australia, postcode 5609, home to 1,961 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Unincorporated SA local government area (Remote Australia).
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 1,961
- Median age
- 33 years
- Median household income
- $1,970 /week
- Median personal income
- $1,003 /week
- Median family income
- $2,356 /week
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Whyalla
- Statistical region (SA4)
- South Australia - Outback
- Remoteness classification
- Remote Australia
- Federal electorate
- Grey
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $265 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,580
- Rent share of household income
- 13%
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.