Koppio SA 5607

Koppio is a rural locality in South Australia, 629 km from Adelaide CBD, around 6 hours 55 minutes by car. Population is 61; the median age is 53 and the median household income is $61,724 per year. On socioeconomic measures it sits in the middle range nationally. Population fell 3.2% from 2016 to 2021. The 2021 Census recorded a median rent of $250 per week and a median monthly mortgage of $1,700. The area shows high bushfire risk. Walkability is low.

This locality is too small to rate.

The Liveability Rating is calculated for suburbs of 500 residents or more, and this one has 61. Below that the school, census and safety figures behind the score cover too few people to rank fairly against the rest of the state. The individual measures further down this page are still shown.

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Is Koppio safe? Crime statistics

2026

Crime in Koppio sits in the moderate band, with 1 incidents recorded in 2026.

1 offences

no change since 2024
Assault 1 (100.0%)

Crime Trend

Serious Road Crashes

2021–2025

No crash in Koppio killed anyone or put anyone in hospital in 2021–2025.

Crashes are counted where they happened, so a main road through the locality carries people passing through; this is not a measure of risk to residents. This state’s crash data does not name the road.

Schools

No schools in this locality boundary.

Walkability

Koppio is very car-dependent on foot — at 0/100, nearly all errands require a car.

0
out of 100
Very Car-Dependent
Public Transport within 1 km not measured
Schools within 1.5 km 0
Parks within 800 m 0
Supermarkets within 1 km 0
GPs within 1 km 0
Pharmacies within 1 km 0
Childcare within 1 km 0
Hospitals within 5 km 0

We hold no public transport timetable data for this area, so public transport is not rated here and the score is spread across the remaining components. It is not counted as zero.

NBN connectivity

The internet access technology available across NBN premises in Koppio.

16
connectivity score / 100
Most common
Satellite (Sky Muster)
Full-fibre (FTTP) share
0%
Premises covered
11
Technology mix
Satellite (Sky Muster) (SATELLITE) 91%
Fixed wireless (WIRELESS) 9%

NBN Co fixed-line and fixed-wireless premises, as at 30 December 2025. Higher-quality technologies (full fibre) score above copper, wireless, and satellite. Actual speeds depend on your plan.

Amenities

Supermarkets
None
Shopping Centres
None
Cafes & Restaurants
None
Parks & Reserves
5 in locality
Sport & Recreation
None
Beaches
None
Waterways
1 in locality
Childcare
None
GPs
None
Pharmacies
None
Hospitals
None
Police Stations
None
Banks & Bank@Post
None
Fuel Stations
None
EV Chargers
None
Pubs & Bars
None
Arts & Culture
None
Places of Worship
None

Tumby Bay: council population

The whole council area, not just Koppio · estimated residents
at 30 June 2025
Residents
2,963
+0.3% in a year
Change
+8
people since 2024
Density
1.1
people per km² across the council area
What drove the change
Natural increase
-16
births minus deaths
Net internal migration
+19
moves within Australia
Net overseas migration
+5
arrivals minus departures

The three add up to the change above. These are council-wide figures from the ABS, not figures for this locality alone — this locality's own population is in the census section above.

Socio-economic profile

ABS SEIFA · ranked against every suburb in Australia, and within the state
2021 census
Advantage and disadvantage
5/10
5/10 within SA
income, education, jobs and housing together
Economic resources
5/10
6/10 within SA
income against housing cost and household size
Education and occupation
5/10
5/10 within SA
qualifications and job type, income excluded

Koppio is home to 61 residents, with a median age of 53 — noticeably older than the national figure of 38. Median household income runs at $62,000 a year, with unemployment at 0.0%.

2021 Census · change since 2016

Population

61

3.2% since 2016

Median Age

53

8.2% since 2016

Median Household Income

$61,724/yr

5.5% since 2016

Census Median Rent

$250/wk

Census Median Mortgage

$1,700/mo

1.4% since 2016

Avg Household Size

2.2

8.3% since 2016

Median Personal Income

$35,256/yr

23.3% since 2016

Unemployment Rate

0.0%

Unoccupied Dwellings

21.4%

71.2% since 2016

Total Dwellings

28

16.7% since 2016

Owner-Occupier Rate

100.0%

27.7% since 2016

Houses

100.0%

no change since 2016

Rental Stress

21.1%

Mortgage Stress

33.1%

6.5% since 2016

Work From Home

35.7%

19.0% since 2016

Dwelling Types

Houses 28 (100.0%)

Property Ownership

Owned Outright 17 (77.3%)
Mortgage 5 (22.7%)

Demographics

Born in Australia
86.9%
English Spoken at Home
85.2%
Employment Rate
61.2%
1.5% since 2016
Completed Year 12
31.1%

Occupations

Managers 12 (36.4%)
Professionals 6 (18.2%)
Clerical & Administrative 4 (12.1%)
Machinery Operators & Drivers 4 (12.1%)
Labourers 3 (9.1%)

Religion

Christianity 27 (44.3%)
No Religion 23 (37.7%)

Age Distribution

0-4 3 (4.9%)
5-14 5 (8.2%)
25-34 5 (8.2%)
35-44 7 (11.5%)
45-54 9 (14.8%)
55-64 10 (16.4%)
65-74 11 (18.0%)
75-84 3 (4.9%)

Family & Household Composition

Couple Families 10 (58.8%)
Lone Person 7 (41.2%)

Commute to Work

Car (driver) 9 (64.3%)
Worked from Home 5 (35.7%)

Education

Advanced Diploma / Diploma 8 (13.1%)
Certificate III & IV 3 (4.9%)

Cars per Dwelling

2 cars 7 (29.2%)
3 cars 6 (25.0%)
4+ cars 8 (33.3%)

Council Rates

Tumby Bay
FY 2024-25

Households face an average residential rates bill of $1,976 a year through Tumby Bay based on 2024 figures.

Avg residential rate
$1,976/yr
6% above the SA average of $1,863 · median of 68 councils
Valuation basis
Capital Value
land + buildings

How this land is zoned

Share of Koppio's area by planning zone
2026-09
  • Rural and farming 99%
  • Zones under 1% 1%

Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the locality around it — the property page shows the zone for one address.

Building Approvals: Tumby Bay

The whole council area, not just Koppio · new residential dwellings
to 2026-08

In the year to August 2026, 13 new dwellings were approved across Tumby Bay. Almost all of the pipeline is detached houses. Approvals are down 50.0% on the same period a year earlier.

Trailing 12 months
13dwellings
-50.0% YoY
Houses
13
detached dwellings
Units
0
townhouses + apartments

Setting

Elevation
160 m
above sea level, at the locality centre
Distance to the ocean
13.2 km

Elevation is the ground at the locality centre, from Geoscience Australia's National Digital Elevation Model. Approximate — it reads high in dense built-up areas. It is a measure of height above sea level and not an indicator of flood risk, which depends on height above nearby waterways.

EV adoption

0.1%
of light vehicles are electric
Up from 0.00% in 2021
+0.0 points this year
Bottom 3% in SA

In postcode 5607, 4 of 5,016 registered light vehicles are battery-electric on 31 January 2025. A further 1.1% (57 vehicles) are hybrid or plug-in hybrid, taking the non-petrol, non-diesel share to 1.2%.

Electric share, year by year
2021
0.00%
2022
0.00%
2023
0.00%
2024
0.06%
2025
0.08%

Rooftop solar

59
systems per 100 dwellings
Averaging 6.6 kW each

In postcode 5607, 1,620 rooftop-solar systems totalling 10.7 MW have been installed since 2001, against 2,742 dwellings recorded in the 2021 Census. 104 went up in the last year.

Counts every system certified since 2001, so a roof re-fitted with a newer system is counted twice, and small commercial systems are included alongside houses — useful for comparing postcodes, not an estimate of how many homes have working panels today.

Systems installed, year by year
2019
119
2020
149
2021
113
2022
93
2023
85
2024
74
2025
75
2026
57

2026 covers part of the year only, to 2026-07.

First Home Owner Grant

FY2026-27

$15,000 for new homes.

No purchase-price cap. Stamp duty is fully exempted for eligible first-home buyers as a separate concession.

Verify eligibility with RevenueSA

Federal Electorate

Division of Grey

Currently held by Tom Venning Liberal

Year Winner 2PP ALP 2PP LNP Swing
2025 Tom Venning 45.4% 54.6% +5.4
2022 Rowan Ramsey 39.9% 60.1% -3.2
2019 Rowan Ramsey 36.7% 63.3% +5.6

Results are per division — federal electoral boundaries are redrawn periodically, so the history reflects this division's past, not necessarily the exact locality's voters across time.

State Electorate

Flinders District

Currently held by Sam Telfer Liberal Party

Next state election: 16 March 2030.

Year Winner Won with
2026 Sam Telfer LP 59.6%
2022 Sam Telfer LP 53.0%

Results are per district. Districts were last redrawn in 2024, so results from before then describe the district of that name, not necessarily this locality's voters. Results: Electoral Commission of South Australia.

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Common questions about Koppio

Is Koppio a safe place to live?

Recorded crime in Koppio is moderate (40/100, ranked against other SA suburbs on offences per resident).

What natural hazards affect Koppio?

Koppio has a high recorded bushfire history (75/100, ranked against every Australian suburb with any fire history). These are locality-wide figures; check the address, as flood and bushfire exposure change street by street.

What is the population of Koppio?

Koppio, SA had a population of 61 at the 2021 Australian Bureau of Statistics census.

What is the postcode for Koppio, SA?

The postcode for Koppio, SA is 5607.

How far is Koppio from Adelaide?

Koppio is 629 km from Adelaide CBD by road, about 414 minutes by car in normal traffic. Distance is the most-direct driving route, not straight-line.

What is the median household income in Koppio?

At the 2021 ABS Census, median household income in Koppio was $61,724 a year. It is the most recent suburb-level income figure until 2026 Census results are released in 2027.

What is the median weekly rent in Koppio?

There are too few current rental listings in Koppio for a reliable median. At the 2021 ABS Census the median weekly rent was $250, across all dwelling types.

What is the median age in Koppio?

The median age of residents in Koppio was 53 at the 2021 ABS Census.

Is Koppio at risk of bushfire?

Koppio has a high recorded bushfire history (75/100). The score comes from Geoscience Australia's historical bushfire boundaries, with planned burns excluded: the area of recorded fires touching the locality relative to its size, ranked against every Australian suburb with any fire history. It records where fire has burned, not a bushfire-prone land designation, which your council's planning scheme sets.

Is the First Home Owner Grant available in Koppio?

First-home buyers in SA may be eligible for $15,000 towards new homes. The grant is administered by RevenueSA; confirm current eligibility before signing a contract — state rules and amounts can change.

What council does Koppio belong to?

Koppio sits within the Tumby Bay local government area. Council rates, planning approvals, and waste collection fall under this LGA.

How much are council rates in Koppio?

The average residential rates bill through Tumby Bay is $1,976 a year (2024). Every suburb in this LGA shares the same schedule — individual bills vary with land value.

How much is being built near Koppio?

Across Tumby Bay, 13 new residential dwellings were approved in the year to August 2026 (source: ABS Building Approvals). That's down 50.0% on the same period a year earlier. These are LGA-level totals — every suburb in the council shares the same figure.

Which federal electorate is Koppio in?

Koppio sits within the federal Division of Grey, currently held by Tom Venning (Liberal).

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