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The quick read on

Point Turton

SA 5575 · Yorke Peninsula

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

Median house
$682,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$315,000

latest suburb median

Population
350

ABS 2021

Postcode
5575

Point Turton, South Australia

Property market insights for Point Turton

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Point Turton SA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 11 sales in the preceding 12 months

$682,000

Up 10.8% over 12 months

$800k$600k$400k20212023202420252026
3 bed
$720k
4 bed
$677k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 5 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$380 per week

Down 10.6% over 12 months

$425$400$375$35020232024202520262026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Point Turton, SA is currently $682,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Point Turton has a 12-month growth rate of 10.8% for houses.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $720,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $677,000 in Point Turton.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Point Turton is $380 per week. The median house rent has decreased 10.6% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Point Turton is $315,000. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $315,000 in Point Turton.

Crime and safety

Is Point Turton safe?

The overall rate for Point Turton is 1,081 offences per 100,000 residents — 65% 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 Point Turton.

Overall crime rate

1,081

offences per 100,000 residents

65% belowRest of SA

Point TurtonRest 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 Point Turton?

Point Turton SA 5575 is in South Australia, within Rest of SA.

350 people call Point Turton home, with an average of 2 people per household and a median household income of $1,050 a week.

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

Population
350
Median age
61 years
Median mortgage
$1,408 / month
2021 household rent
$210 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of SA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1512.0%Below
15–3414.9%Below
35–5416.0%Below
55–7441.1%Above
75 and over14.9%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses98.1%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright60.5%Above
Paying a mortgage28.0%Below
Renting11.5%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car30.4%Below
Two cars43.0%Above
Three or more23.4%In line

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home12.2%Above
Drove to work64.1%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled6.1%Above

What stands out in Point Turton

12.2% of workers in Point Turton worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of SA.

5.7% of Point Turton residents were born in England.

46.9% of people in Point Turton described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Point Turton

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Point Turton SA 5575.

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

12.0% of Point Turton's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.

102 family households lived in Point Turton; 28.4% were couple families and 7.8% were one-parent families.

14.7% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

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

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

Point Turton had 350 residents at the 2021 Census.

12.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

56.0% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Point Turton?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 98.1% of occupied private dwellings in Point Turton.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Point Turton?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

60.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

28.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

11.5% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Point Turton?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Point Turton had 2.0 people.

One-person households made up 28.5% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.

Two-person households represented 48.7%, while 12.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

12.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of SA average.

64.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of SA average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 6.1% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Point Turton?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

One-car households formed 30.4% of the total.

66.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

64.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 35.8% reported a different address.

9.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of SA average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

92.6% of residents used only English at home.

2.0% 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 Point Turton residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

9.4% of Point Turton's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 90.6% 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 96.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Point Turton?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 45.4% of ancestry responses in Point Turton.

Australian ancestry made up 35.7% 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 Point Turton?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

13.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of SA.

Managers accounted for 16.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 11.5% of workers, and education and training employed 7.6%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 45.4%, compared with 54.1% across Rest of SA.

19.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.8%, compared with 4.8% across Rest of SA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

51.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

7.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

5.7% reported asthma, 16.0% arthritis and 8.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

How educated is Point Turton?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

11.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.2% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 53.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,050 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,408.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $210 per week.

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

How does Point Turton compare with Rest of SA?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 12.2% in Point Turton, compared with 8.9% across Rest of SA.

Outright ownership was 60.5% locally and 41.6% across Rest of SA. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

Renting accounted for 11.5% in Point Turton, against 26.0% across Rest of SA.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Point Turton

Is Point Turton expensive?

The median house price is $682,000, while units and apartments sit at $315,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Point Turton good for families?

The Census counted 102 local families, and 12.0% of residents were under 15. 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 Point Turton?

3-bedroom houses have a median around $720,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

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 Point Turton

32 streets in Point Turton

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

  • Bay Cr
  • Bayview Rd
  • Beachcomber Dr
  • Bluebay Dr
  • Brutus Rd
  • Captain Hutchinson Dr
  • Clipper Ct
  • Coral Ct
  • Corny Point Rd
  • Diagonal Rd
  • Esplanade
  • Francis Ave
  • Hardwicke Cl
  • Magazine Bay Rd
  • Mariner Ct
  • Midway Rd
  • Murdoch Cr
  • Neptune Ct
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  • North Coast Rd
  • Oceanview Dr
  • Para Cr
  • Point Turton Rd
  • Prior Ct
  • Quarry Ct
  • Reef Cr
  • Savio Rd
  • Scenic Dr
  • Seascape Rd
  • Taheny St
  • Trengove Drive
  • Wave Ct
  • Wurlie Ct

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