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Encounter Bay SA 5211

Encounter Bay
This Encounter Bay suburb profile includes demographic data and planning information to help you make an informed property decision.
An average home in Encounter Bay is owned outright by couples without children. The average age in Encounter Bay is 66. Separate houses are common in Encounter Bay and the area is mostly HILLS NEIGHBOURHOOD (43.22%), RURAL (23.93%) and WATERFRONT NEIGHBOURHOOD (13.31%).

Encounter Bay demographics

Population

5305

Average Age

66

Age Distribution

Employment Type

Median Weekly Income

Traveled to Work

Car

88.1%

Tram

0.0%

Bicycle

0.9%

Train

0.0%

Walking

1.9%

Bus

0.0%

Encounter Bay property information

Number of Bedrooms

Tenure Type

Property Types in Encounter Bay

Separate house

Semi detached house

Unit/Apartment

Median monthly mortgage repayments

$1,170

Median weekly rental payments

$305

Average number of bedrooms per dwelling

3.1

Average number of people per household

2

Household Composition

Family Composition

Couple family without children

One parent family

Couple family with children

ENCOUNTER BAY planning zones

ENCOUNTER BAY
Zone CodeZone NamePercentage CoveredArea Covered
CWOICOASTAL WATERS AND OFFSHORE ISLANDS4.74%307,892.88
EEMPLOYMENT0.84%54,318.37
GNGENERAL NEIGHBOURHOOD5.38%349,828.9
HDNHOUSING DIVERSITY NEIGHBOURHOOD2.97%192,705.16
HNHILLS NEIGHBOURHOOD43.22%2,807,715.45
LACLOCAL ACTIVITY CENTRE0.31%19,824.24
MPNMASTER PLANNED NEIGHBOURHOOD0%200.01
OSOPEN SPACE2.1%136,616.25
RPRESIDENTIAL PARK3.01%195,490.2
RURURAL23.93%1,554,168.01
RULRURAL LIVING0.01%764.43
TDTOURISM DEVELOPMENT0.18%11,504.58
WNWATERFRONT NEIGHBOURHOOD13.31%864,533.11

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