Stockyard Creek
SA 5460 • South Australia
About Stockyard Creek
Stockyard Creek is a small rural locality in the Wakefield Regional Council area of South Australia's Lower North, roughly 80 kilometres north of Adelaide. It had a population of just 15 at the 2021 Census. The area is made up of broadacre farming country, mainly cereal cropping and sheep grazing on large properties.
With no shops or services of its own, residents travel to nearby towns such as Owen, Hamley Bridge and Balaklava for supplies, schools and community facilities. The locality offers wide open rural landscapes and a quiet farming lifestyle, with Adelaide around an hour or more away by car.
Stockyard Creek falls under postcode 5460 and is governed by the Wakefield Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Grey, while state elections fall under the Frome electorate.
Location
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Income
ATO taxable income Postcode 5460
Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 5460 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).
Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 5460; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.
Transport & Commute
Commute to Adelaide CBD
🛣️ A car is essential. Nearby towns such as Owen and Balaklava provide local services.
A farming locality with no shops or services within walking distance.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Fourth Street