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Living in Chinaman Wells, SA
Chinaman Wells is in the Yorke Peninsula council area. About 4 people lived here at the 2021 Census. Here's who they are, their homes and how they get around, next to the rest of Yorke Peninsula and South Australia.
Rent now
$260 a week
That's the median rent on new leases in Maitland and Port Victoria (5573), the postcode most of Chinaman Wells is in, in the June quarter 2022 (from a small number of leases). Half of new leases cost more and half cost less.
Who lives here
| Measure | Chinaman Wells | Yorke Peninsula | SA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59 | 57 | 41 |
| People per home | 1.5 | 2.1 | 2.4 |
| Household income, a week (median) | $500 | $960 | $1,455 |
Public transport
There's no train station within 50 km.
Each time a train, tram, ferry or bus stops counts once, in both directions. Train and tram stations count once however many platforms they have.
Bushfire map
- All of Chinaman Wells is mapped as bushfire prone.
These are planning maps. They decide building rules, like how a new home must be built. They aren't an insurance price or a promise: a place outside them can still burn or flood. Check a street address on SAPPA, the SA Property and Planning Atlas.
More about Yorke Peninsula
- What it costs to live in Yorke Peninsula: rent, power, fuel, pokies losses and crime, against South Australia.
- Compare Yorke Peninsula with another area.
- Other suburbs in Yorke Peninsula.
Sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, General Community Profile, and Suburbs and Localities boundaries, CC BY 4.0. Yorke Peninsula figures use the council's 2021 boundaries. Public transport: Adelaide Metro, Department for Infrastructure and Transport, CC BY. Rent: state rental bond data (see the rent pages). Hazards: Department for Housing and Urban Development, Planning and Design Code overlays, CC BY 4.0.