Hindmarsh Tiers

SA 5202 • South Australia

111
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
41.52 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralFleurieu PeninsulaSemi-RuralPeaceful

About Hindmarsh Tiers

Hindmarsh Tiers is a small rural locality in the City of Victor Harbor on South Australia's Fleurieu Peninsula, approximately 55 kilometres south of Adelaide's city centre and 15 kilometres north of Victor Harbor. Established as a locality in 1998, it covers approximately 41.5 square kilometres of hinterland terrain in the Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island region. The area experiences mild temperate conditions, with a mean maximum temperature of 19.4°C and annual rainfall of around 756 millimetres.

Hindmarsh Tiers encompasses the scenic range country between Mount Compass and the Victor Harbor coastal plain, offering sweeping views across the Fleurieu Peninsula. The surrounding area is popular for agriculture, orchards, and hobby farming, with the nearby town of Victor Harbor providing access to schools, shops, cafes, and the iconic Granite Island causeway. The Fleurieu Peninsula is widely regarded as one of South Australia's most desirable sea change destinations, and Hindmarsh Tiers offers a peaceful rural lifestyle within easy reach of both Adelaide and the coast.

Hindmarsh Tiers falls under postcode 5202 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Mawson electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5202
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-35.39°, 138.51°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
41.52 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited regional coach services — Adelaide CBD via Victor Harbor 75-90 min

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
55 km
By Train
No direct train service; regional coach available via Victor Harbor
By Car (Peak)
55-70 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
45-55 min

🛣️ Access via South Road/Southport Road and the Victor Harbor Road (B31). A car is essential for daily life.

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Hindmarsh Tiers is a rural locality with no local shops or services; all errands require a drive to Victor Harbor or Mount Compass.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
111
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hindmarsh Tiers known for? +

Hindmarsh Tiers is known for its elevated hinterland setting in the Fleurieu Peninsula, offering rural lifestyle, farmland, and panoramic views toward the Southern Ocean and Victor Harbor coastline.

How far is Hindmarsh Tiers from Adelaide? +

Hindmarsh Tiers is approximately 55 kilometres south of Adelaide's city centre, making it around a 55 to 70 minute drive depending on traffic via the Victor Harbor Road.

Does Hindmarsh Tiers have public transport? +

Public transport options are very limited. There is no rail service to the area; regional coach services connect Victor Harbor (15km south) to Adelaide, and a car is essential for local travel.

What is the population of Hindmarsh Tiers? +

Hindmarsh Tiers is a very small locality with a population of under 120 people, with the 2016 Census recording 91 residents across its 41.5 square kilometre area.

Is Hindmarsh Tiers a good place to live? +

Hindmarsh Tiers is well suited to those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle on the Fleurieu Peninsula with easy access to Victor Harbor's coastal amenities and a reasonable drive to Adelaide. It appeals to hobby farmers, retirees, and sea change seekers.

What is the postcode for Hindmarsh Tiers? +

Hindmarsh Tiers' postcode is 5202, which it shares with several other localities in the Victor Harbor and Fleurieu Peninsula area of South Australia.