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The quick read on

Baird Bay

SA 5671 · Streaky Bay

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
5

ABS 2021

Postcode
5671

Baird Bay, South Australia

Property market insights for Baird Bay

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Baird Bay SA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 2 sales in the preceding 12 months

$400k$350k$300k20252025202520262026

Crime and safety

Is Baird Bay safe?

The overall rate for Baird Bay is 986 offences per 100,000 residents — 68% below the Rest of SA benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Baird Bay.

Overall crime rate

986

offences per 100,000 residents

68% belowRest of SA

Baird BayRest of SA: 3,055

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Baird Bay?

Baird Bay SA 5671 is in South Australia, within Rest of SA.

5 people call Baird Bay home, with an average of 1 people per household and a median household income of $450 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
5
Median age
70 years
Median mortgage
$0 / month
2021 household rent
$0 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of SA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 150.0%Below
15–340.0%Below
35–540.0%Below
55–74100.0%Above
75 and over0.0%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home0.0%Below
Drove to work0.0%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Baird Bay

0.0% of workers in Baird Bay worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Rest of SA.

0.0% of people in Baird Bay described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Baird Bay

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Baird Bay SA 5671.

Is Baird Bay family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

0.0% of Baird Bay's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

0 family households lived in Baird Bay.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Baird Bay?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Baird Bay had 5 residents at the 2021 Census.

0.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

100.0% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Rest of SA rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

How do people get to work in Baird Bay?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

0.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

0.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

Who's moving to Baird Bay, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

100.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 0.0% reported a different address.

0.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Baird Bay?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

100.0% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Baird Bay residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

0.0% of Baird Bay's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 100.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Baird Bay?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 80.0% of ancestry responses in Baird Bay.

Australian ancestry made up 0.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Baird Bay?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

Managers accounted for 0.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Baird Bay?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 75.0%, compared with 54.1% across Rest of SA.

0.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 0.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.8% across Rest of SA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Baird Bay show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

0.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

0.0% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Baird Bay?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $450 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Baird Bay

Is Baird Bay expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Baird Bay good for families?

The Census counted 0 local families. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Baird Bay?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Baird Bay

1 streets in Baird Bay

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Baird Bay Rd

4 suburbs surrounding Baird Bay

Compare nearby suburb prices, rents and five-year market trends.

Keep exploring

Is Baird Bay right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.