Suburb profile

Kainton SA 5552

Kainton is located in the Barossa, Yorke and Mid North region of South Australia, postcode 5552. It has 39 properties across 18 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Kainton, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Kainton

Kainton, SA 5552, sits in the Barossa, Yorke and Mid North region and neighbours Clinton, Sunnyvale, Melton and Paskeville. Its 18 streets hold 39 properties, all of them houses.

Census figures are for the Yorke Peninsula - North area, which covers most of the suburb. At the 2021 Census the area had 7,458 residents, a median age of 57 and an average household of 2.1 people. Median household income was $1,003 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,000 a month and the median rent $200 a week. Of 3,147 dwellings, 2,928 were separate houses, 101 semi-detached, 21 flats and 93 other. Tenure split into 1,713 owned outright, 676 owned with a mortgage and 560 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Kainton

  • 7,458Peoplelive in the area
  • 57Median ageyears
  • $1,003Median household incomea week
  • $200Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses2,928
  • Townhouses and semis101
  • Flats and apartments21
  • Other93

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,000a month
  • Household size2.1people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,713Owned with a mortgage 676Rented 560Other 198

Streets in Kainton

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.