Tintinara (postcode 5266) is a close-knit residential community in South Australia within the Coorong local government area. It is home to about 544 residents, with a blend of families and working-age professionals and a median age of 35. Households earn a median income of $76K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at -0.1% year-on-year at the LGA level. SA employment has moved +2.1% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. SA also had 21 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 7 underway, and 7 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, labourers, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and retail trade. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, German.
The current median weekly rent is $300. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $813.
Tintinara is served by 1 school, including 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 1000, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 1 bus stop. The crime rate in the Coorong LGA is low at 551 incidents per 100,000 population.
Looking at the investment signals, Population growth of -0.1% year-on-year points to declining demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.