Eudunda vs Point Pass
In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Eudunda, about half of households are people living alone. In Point Pass, about half of households are couple families. On these figures, Eudunda tends to suit people living alone, while Point Pass suits families with children and couples.
Which one suits you?
There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.
Families with school-age kids
Point Pass
ahead on 3 of the 6 things we measure here
- carries lower crime risk (20/100 vs 57/100)
- is already more of a family suburb (62% vs 40%)
- has more separate houses rather than flats (118% vs 97%)
- But Eudunda has more schools inside the suburb (2 vs 0)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
First-home buyers
Too close to call
Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.
Weighs mortgage stress.
Renters
Too close to call
Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.
Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.
Commuting to the city
Eudunda
ahead on 3 of the 3 things we measure here
- is more walkable (55/100 vs 5/100)
- has a shorter drive in (81 min vs 94 min)
- sits closer to the CBD (110.3 km vs 122.7 km)
Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
They split
one each way, out of the 4 things we measure here
- Eudunda is more walkable (55/100 vs 5/100)
- Point Pass carries lower crime risk (20/100 vs 57/100)
Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Investors
Point Pass
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- is growing faster (11.8% vs -1.6%)
Weighs population growth.
Where they sit
Eudunda and Point Pass drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.
Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.
Side by side, out of 100
Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.
Demographics
Eudunda has more residents (815 vs 123); Point Pass has higher household incomes ($56,836 vs $47,892).
| Eudunda | Point Pass | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 815 +85% vs other | 123 |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | -1.6% | +11.8% |
| Median age | 54 | 52 |
| Median household income | $47,892/yr | $56,836/yr +19% vs other |
| Median weekly rent | $200/wk same for both | |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (22.8%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
Where residents were born
Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (9.8%).
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.3%).
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Property market
| Eudunda | Point Pass | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $385,000 | — |
| Median unit price | — same for both | |
| Median land price | $550,000 | — |
| Typical days to sell (houses) | 44 days from 11 sales | — |
Zoning mix
| Eudunda | Point Pass | |
|---|---|---|
| Rural and farming | 98% | 100% |
| Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09. | ||
Development activity
| Eudunda | Point Pass | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 12 across Goyder same for both | |
| Approvals change year on year | -50% same for both | |
Ranking within SA
| Eudunda | Point Pass | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | — same for both | |
| Income | Higher than 14% of SA | Higher than 22% of SA |
| Schools | — same for both | |
| Walkability | Higher than 82% of SA | Higher than 60% of SA |
| Affordability | — same for both | |
| EV adoption | — same for both | |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 59% of SA | Higher than 41% of SA |
Liveability
Eudunda is more walkable (55 vs 5).
| Eudunda | Point Pass | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | C | — |
| Score | 36/100 | — |
| Socio-economic band | high-need area decile 1/10 | below-average income decile 3/10 |
Risk profile
Eudunda carries more bushfire risk (16 vs 0); Eudunda carries more crime risk (57 vs 20).
| Eudunda | Point Pass | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | Low 16/100 | None 0/100 |
| Crime | Moderate 57/100 | Low 20/100 |
| Flood | — same for both | |
| Coastal erosion | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Aircraft noise | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Industrial facilities nearby | 2 within 5 km | 0 within 5 km |
Schools
| Eudunda | Point Pass | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 2 | 0 |
| Rated above peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated at peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated below peers | 2 | 0 |
Schools in Eudunda
- Eudunda Area School Government · Combined below peers
- St John's Lutheran School Independent · Primary below peers
Schools in Point Pass
No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.
Amenities in the suburb
| Eudunda | Point Pass | |
|---|---|---|
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 2 | 0 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 0 |
| Childcare | 1 | 0 |
| GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Pharmacies | 1 | 0 |
| Hospitals | 1 | 0 |
| Police stations | 1 | 0 |
| Banks & Bank@Post | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel stations | 2 | 0 |
Mobility
Point Pass sits further from the CBD (122.7 km vs 110.3 km).
| Eudunda | Point Pass | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 55/100 | 5/100 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 110.3 km | 122.7 km +11% vs other |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 81 min | 94 min |
| Electric vehicle share | 0.0% postcode 5374 same for both | |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | 64 postcode 5374 same for both | |
How people get to work
Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (75.4%).
Setting
| Eudunda | Point Pass | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 415 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 367 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
NBN connectivity
| Eudunda | Point Pass | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 30/100 | 28/100 |
| Most common technology | Fixed wireless same for both | |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 0% 443 premises | 0% 43 premises |
Climate
| Eudunda | Point Pass | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual rainfall | 420 mm same for both | |
| Summer max (Jan) | 29.5°C same for both | |
| Winter min (Jul) | 5.6°C same for both | |
Council rates
| Eudunda | Point Pass | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $1,395/yr same for both | |
| Council | Goyder same for both | |
Federal electorate
| Eudunda | Point Pass | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Grey same for both | |
| Member | Tom Venning same for both | |
| Party | Liberal same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Eudunda | Point Pass | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $15,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | — same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
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