Located in South Australia within the Yorke Peninsula local government area, Wool Bay is a sparsely populated locality (postcode 5575). The area has roughly 154 residents and a predominantly older resident base, with a median age of 62. Households earn a median income of $36K per year, with an average household size of 1.8 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.7% 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 professionals, managers, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and professional services. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, German.
The current median weekly rent is $290. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,062.
On the investment side, Population growth of +0.7% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.