Southend, SA
-37.570° S, 140.125° E
Living and working in Southend
Southend is a town and locality in the Australian state of South Australia located in the south-east of the state on the southern shore of Rivoli Bay about 324 kilometres south-east of the state capital of Adelaide.
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Southend statistics
- State
- South Australia
- Population
- 254
- Median house price
- $210,000
Nearby towns in Limestone Coast
Working in Southend — FAQs
- Are there jobs in Southend?
- Yes. Southend provides steady local roles in healthcare, retail, and agriculture, creating ongoing Southend employment opportunities.
- What is the lifestyle like in Southend?
- Southend has a quiet, close-knit rural lifestyle with essential services and a friendly, supportive community.
- Is Southend suitable for families?
- Yes. With childcare, primary and secondary schooling available and affordable housing options, it is well suited to family life.
- How far is the commute to Adelaide or other cities?
- Commuting is typically manageable within the region, and Adelaide is about 395 kilometres away, offering access to larger regional centres as needed.
- What schools and education options are available?
- There are childcare, primary, and secondary options inside Southend, supporting families moving to Southend with a straightforward schooling path.
- What amenities are available in Southend?
- Residents enjoy libraries, post offices, bars and eateries, and convenient groceries, all contributing to a practical daily rhythm.
- How affordable is housing in Southend?
- Housing is affordable for a regional SA town, with a median house price around $210,000 and weekly rents near $665.
- Is the job market competitive in Southend?
- The market is smaller, which can mean lighter competition for some roles, while employers value practical experience and local knowledge.
- Is Southend suitable for remote workers?
- Yes. The quiet setting and reliable connectivity can support remote work for suitable roles, especially with regional networks.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- Visit the Southend page on ViewJobs and click a listing to start your application. You can track progress and manage apply steps directly within ViewJobs.
