Living in
Port Augusta, SA

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Port Augusta Statistics

Location Details

Region

Flinders Ranges and Outback
Population

13,862
Nearest Capital

309km
Nearest Airport
Median House Price

$290,000
November Temp °C
28 / 16

Port Augusta is a small city in South Australia. Formerly a seaport, it is now a road traffic and railway junction city mainly located on the east coast of the Spencer Gulf immediately south of the gulf’s head and about 322 kilometres north of the state capital, Adelaide.

Image credit: Tourism Australia

Port Augusta
Community

Living in regional Australia gives you access to a wealth of community services, such as hospitals, libraries, bars and eateries.

Data source: Department of Health Commonwealth declared hospitals [2021], Australia Post. Google [2021]

Amenities within 50km of Port Augusta

Hospital

Doctors & Allied Health

Library

Post Office

Bars & Eateries

Groceries & Convenience

Internet availability

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Port Augusta
Housing

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Comparison to median State house price

-56%

Property in Port Augusta

Based on LGA data

Median House Price

$290,000

Rental House Median Price Per Month

$840

Data source: ABS, [2019, 2020], LGA updated [2021], Corelogic [Dec 2023]

Property for Sale in Port Augusta

Port Augusta

Jobs

Regional Australia is home to thousands of rewarding and diverse jobs. Take a look at the jobs that are currently available in towns and regions that match your wants and needs.

Median Salary Per Year

$51,073

Median Personal Income Per Week

$982

Median Family Income Per Week

$730

Data source: ABS [2016, 2017, 2020]

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Mental Health Manager Curamoir HR Bullhorn

Port Augusta, South Australia Full-time

Posted: Oct 29
Closes: Nov 28

MC Truck Driver - Night Shift Cochrane's Transport

Port Augusta, South Australia Part-time

Posted: Oct 24
Closes: Nov 23

Retail Planogram Merchandiser - Port Augusta - SA CROSSMARK Australia

Port Augusta, South Australia Casual

Posted: Oct 02
Closes: Nov 29

SMmokeMart & GiftBox Port Augusta South - Sales Assistant Smokemart Giftbox

Port Augusta, South Australia Full-time

Posted: Sep 30
Closes: Nov 19

Resident Medical Officer - Emergency Medicine (ED) Medrecruit

Port Augusta, South Australia Other

Posted: Sep 25
Closes: Dec 02

Specialist Consultant - Paediatrics Medrecruit

Port Augusta, South Australia Other

Posted: Sep 23
Closes: Nov 30

Registrar - Obstetrics and Gynaecology Medrecruit

Port Augusta, South Australia Other

Posted: Sep 23
Closes: Dec 02

Registrar - Emergency Medicine (ED) Medrecruit

Port Augusta, South Australia Other

Posted: Sep 23
Closes: Dec 02

Operations Administrator Cochrane's Transport

Port Augusta, South Australia Full-time

Posted: Sep 07
Closes: Nov 29

Subcontractor Driver Cochrane's Transport

Port Augusta, South Australia Full-time

Posted: Aug 28
Closes: Nov 29

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Port Augusta
Education

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Number of Institutions

Data sources:

Australian Children's Education & Care Quality Authority, Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, Wikipedia, 4icu.

Schools And Universities in Port Augusta

Education within 25KM of Port Augusta

5 Childcare Centres
port augusta child care centre
port augusta west primary school oshc
paisley park early learning centre port augusta
happy haven oshc stirling north
stirling north childhood services centre

9 Primary Schools
augusta park primary school
open access college - port augusta school of the air campus
seaview christian college
willsden primary school
carlton school
port augusta west primary school
caritas college
flinders view primary school
stirling north primary school

5 High Schools
open access college - port augusta school of the air campus
seaview christian college
carlton school
port augusta secondary school
caritas college