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Overview

Port Pirie West lies in South Australia’s Mid North, forming a western suburb of Port Pirie and falling under the federal division of Grey, the state electoral district of Frome and the Port Pirie Regional Council. The 2021 Australian census recorded 2,556 residents, a median age of 45 years and a near‑even gender split (49 % male, 51 % female), with households averaging two people.

The neighbourhood enjoys easy access to key services: the Port Pirie Hospital and Airport sit just 0.3 km away, while primary and secondary schools, including Mid North Education Centre and Port Pirie West Primary, are within a kilometre. Green spaces such as Memorial Park and Memorial Oval, the Northern Festival Centre cinema, St Mark’s Cathedral and the heritage‑listed post office round out local amenities. Proximity to two railway stations and a major smelter‑refinery district also supports convenient transport and employment options, while the modest household size suggests a mix of compact homes suited to small families and retirees.