Alma, SA 5401
Light Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 5401
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What to know about Alma
Alma (5401) sits in the Light region of South Australia.
Alma has roughly 66 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Alma scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 431 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 1 government secondary.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Alma's population at 66, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (73% own, 36% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (73% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 66
- Median age
- 37
- Family households
- 73%
- Owner occupied
- 73%
- Renter occupied
- 36%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 431 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 30.8°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 5.3°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Alma
- What is the Alma postcode?
- Alma is in the 5401 postcode, in SA, in the Light Regional Council region.
- Where is Alma?
- Alma is a suburb in the Light Regional Council area, SA 5401.
- What schools are in Alma?
- There are 5 schools serving Alma on this page, including Owen Primary School, Hamley Bridge Primary School, Tarlee Primary School.
- How walkable is Alma?
- Alma has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Alma?
- Alma is close to Salter Springs, Stockyard Creek, Owen, Giles Corner, Rhynie.
- What is the population of Alma?
- The population of Alma is approximately 66 (2021 Census). The median age is 37.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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