Arthurton at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
157
Median age 48
The brief
What to know about Arthurton.
The postcode for Arthurton is 5572 (SA).
Arthurton (5572) sits in the Yorke Peninsula region of South Australia.
Arthurton has roughly 157 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Arthurton 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Arthurton's population at 157, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (84% own, 13% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (72% family households, 27% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
157
Median age
48
Family households
72%
Lone person
27%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$170/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$170/wk
Owner occupied
84%
Renter occupied
13%
At a deeper level
157
Median age: 48
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Safety
Crime and safety.
2
total offences in 2025-26
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of June 2026· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Arthurton.
Local schools for Arthurton
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Central Yorke School
Non-Government Schools
Maitland Lutheran School
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Frequently asked
About Arthurton.
- What is the Arthurton postcode?
- Arthurton is in the 5572 postcode, in SA, in the Yorke Peninsula region.
- Where is Arthurton?
- Arthurton is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5572, in the Yorke Peninsula region.
- What is the average rent in Arthurton?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $170, for units it's $170.
- What schools are in Arthurton?
- There are 2 schools serving Arthurton on this page, including Maitland Lutheran School, Central Yorke School.
- How walkable is Arthurton?
- Arthurton has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Arthurton?
- Arthurton is close to Weetulta, Sunnyvale, Clinton Centre, Agery, Winulta.
- What is the population of Arthurton?
- The population of Arthurton is approximately 157 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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