Bugle Ranges, SA 5251
District Council of Mount BarkerAll suburbs in postcode 5251
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What to know about Bugle Ranges
Bugle Ranges (5251) sits in the Mount Barker region of South Australia.
Bugle Ranges has roughly 289 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.
What it’s like to live here
Bugle Ranges 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 27°C (warm), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 726 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 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 3 independent.
Schools in Bugle Ranges
Schools serving Bugle Ranges: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
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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 Bugle Ranges's population at 289, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (85% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (91% family households, 12% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 289
- Median age
- 48
- Family households
- 91%
- Lone person
- 12%
- Owner occupied
- 85%
- Renter occupied
- 15%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
6 offences recorded in 2025-26
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of June 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 726 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 27.4°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 5.6°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 Bugle Ranges
- What is the Bugle Ranges postcode?
- Bugle Ranges is in the 5251 postcode, in SA, in the District Council of Mount Barker region.
- Where is Bugle Ranges?
- Bugle Ranges is a suburb in the District Council of Mount Barker area, SA 5251.
- What schools are in Bugle Ranges?
- There are 10 schools serving Bugle Ranges on this page, including Mount Barker South Primary School, Mount Barker Waldorf School, Macclesfield Primary School.
- How walkable is Bugle Ranges?
- Bugle Ranges has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Bugle Ranges?
- Bugle Ranges is close to Flaxley, Mount Barker, Macclesfield, Wistow, Echunga.
- What is the population of Bugle Ranges?
- The population of Bugle Ranges is approximately 289 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.
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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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