SA · 5603

Arno Bay

Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Arno Bay, SA 5603.

Arno Bay, SA 5603

About Arno Bay

Welcome to Arno Bay

Arno Bay is a small fishing and tourist town on the east coast of Eyre Peninsula in South Australia, located on the Lincoln Highway about halfway between Whyalla and Port Lincoln. First proclaimed under the name Bligh in 1883, the current name dates back to 1940. It is a recreational town with a number of marine and nature based attractions, including fishing, surfing and swimming.

Who lives here

Demographics

ABS Census 2021 figures for Arno Bay, SA 5603.

Population

314

residents (2021)

Median age

52

years

Household income

$982

median, per week

Median rent

$183

per week

Median mortgage

$867

per month

Mortgage / income

20%

comfortable

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.

Recent results

Recently sold in Arno Bay

$69k

42 First Street

land

Sold ~July 2026

$325k

45 Tel El Kebir Terrace

house3 bd · 1 ba · 2 car

Sold ~July 2026

Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.

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Common questions

Arno Bay suburb FAQ

Is Arno Bay a good place to live?

Arno Bay is a small fishing and tourist town on the east coast of Eyre Peninsula in South Australia, located on the Lincoln Highway about halfway between Whyalla and Port Lincoln. Arno Bay is an established residential suburb in SA, with a population of around 314.

What is the population of Arno Bay?

Arno Bay has a population of 314 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 52.