The DC of Tumby Bay, SA
Tumby Bay District Council is a South Australian local government entity that covers the North Eastern Eyre Peninsula. The district was separated from the old District Council of Lincoln (now the District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula) to form the present council in 1906, barely six years after the town of Tumby Bay was formed.
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Managers (29.6%), Labourers (13.2%), Technicians and Trades Workers (12.5%), Professionals (11.9%), and Clerical and Administrative Workers (10.1%) are the most frequent jobs in Tumby Bay.
In Tumby Bay, the typical weekly personal income for persons aged 15 and over is $570. Separate homes account for 89.0 % of occupied private dwellings in Tumby Bay, with semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses, etc. accounting for 5.3 %, flats or apartments accounting for 2.8 %, and other housing accounting for 2.2 %.
The Tumby Bay, SA property market is characterised by low levels of demand and high levels of supply. As a result, property values are low and there is a large amount of vacant housing stock. The market is dominated by owner-occupiers, who account for over 80% of sales. There is a small amount of rental stock and little turnover.
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Property Market Snapshot
This page provides an overview of the LGA real estate market. The data in this snapshot illustrates typical price, median rent and gross yield metrics for this council area. You are able to drill down to suburb-level data and charts which visualise these 3 key metrics as well as other important indicators in the dashboard section that follows.
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Typical Price for houses in this council area. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in house values. Council area house prices are calculated by averaging Typical Price of all suburbs within the area. Typical Price is a more accurate metric than Median Price.
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Median Weekly Rent for houses in this council area. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in rental prices. Calculated via median value formula applied to rental prices from online listings.
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Yearly Gross Yield for houses in this council area. Calculated by multiplying the Median Rent by 52 and dividing the resulting value by Typical Price. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in Gross Yield for houses.
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Typical Price for units in this council area. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in unit values. Council area house prices are calculated by averaging Typical Price of all suburbs within the area. Typical Price is a more accurate metric than Median Price.
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Median Weekly Rent for units in this council area. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in rental prices. Calculated via median value formula applied to rental prices from online listings.
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Yearly Gross Yield for units in this council area. Calculated by multiplying the Median Rent by 52 and dividing the resulting value by Typical Price. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in Gross Yield for units.
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Property Market in the DC of Tumby Bay, SA
The Tumby Bay District Council is a local government area of South Australia covering an area of the North Eastern Eyre Peninsula.
There are approximately 3000 people living in roughly 1500 dwellings in total, with an average household size of 2.2.
There are main retailers such as Collins Clothing Co, Foodland, Tumby Bay Bakery.
Such sectors as Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, Health Care and Social Assistance take the largest part of the employment.
Among approximately 3000 people in Tumby Bay DC males and females make roughly 49% and 51% respectively. The median age of people is 50 years. Children aged 0-14 years account for approximately 17% of the population, and those aged 65+ years account for 27%.
Among approximately 1300 people employed, roughly 56% work full-time, 34% work part-time, and an estimated 4% are unemployed.
Suburbs/localities in this Local Government Area: Port Neill 5604, Tumby Bay 5605, Ungarra 5607, Yallunda Flat 5607, Brooker 5607, Butler 5605, Cockaleechie 5631, Hincks 5603, Koppio 5607, Lipson 5607, Moody 5607