Suburb profile
Port Hughes SA 5558
Port Hughes is located in the Barossa, Yorke and Mid North region of South Australia, postcode 5558. It has 948 properties across 48 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Port Hughes, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Port Hughes
Port Hughes, SA 5558, sits in the Barossa, Yorke and Mid North region and neighbours Nalyappa, Moonta Bay, Kooroona and Moonta. Its 48 streets hold 948 properties, 933 of them houses and 15 units.
Census figures are for the Moonta area. It had 5,217 residents, a median age of 59 and an average household of 2.1 people. Median household income was $965 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,200 a month and the median rent $250 a week. Of 2,228 dwellings, 2,031 were separate houses, 161 semi-detached, 12 flats and 12 other. Of the same 2,228, 1,130 were owned outright, 560 owned with a mortgage and 418 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Port Hughes
- 5,217Peoplelive in the area
- 59Median ageyears
- $965Median household incomea week
- $250Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses2,031
- Townhouses and semis161
- Flats and apartments12
- Other12
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,200a month
- Household size2.1people on average
How homes are held
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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.