Brukunga, SA 5252
Adelaide Hills CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 5252
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Rent in Brukunga
- Weekly rent (house)
- $495/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $262/wk
Rental data as of June 2026· SA rental bond data
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What to know about Brukunga
Brukunga (5252) sits in the Adelaide Hills region of South Australia.
Brukunga has roughly 400 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.
What it’s like to live here
Summer days here average around 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 623 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 3 government primary, 1 Catholic.
Schools in Brukunga
Location
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Brukunga's population at 400, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (80% own, 18% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 400
- Median age
- 42
- Family households
- 70%
- Lone person
- 25%
- Owner occupied
- 80%
- Renter occupied
- 18%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
1 offences recorded in 2025-26
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of June 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 623 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 27.8°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 5.4°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 Brukunga
- What is the Brukunga postcode?
- Brukunga is in the 5252 postcode, in SA, in the Adelaide Hills Council region.
- Where is Brukunga?
- Brukunga is a suburb in the Adelaide Hills Council area, SA 5252.
- What is the average rent in Brukunga?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $495, for units it's $262.
- What schools are in Brukunga?
- There are 5 schools serving Brukunga on this page, including Nairne School - Preschool and Primary, Woodside Primary School, Littlehampton Primary School.
- What suburbs are near Brukunga?
- Brukunga is close to Petwood, Hay Valley, Dawesley, Nairne, Inverbrackie.
- What is the population of Brukunga?
- The population of Brukunga is approximately 400 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.
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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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