Northern Areas

Canowie Belt

SA5420

Canowie Belt at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

29

Median age 45

The brief

What to know about Canowie Belt.

Canowie Belt (5420) sits in the Northern Areas region of South Australia.

Canowie Belt has roughly 29 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.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Canowie Belt 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 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Canowie Belt's population at 29, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (150% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (100% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

29

Median age

45

Family households

100%

Lone person

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)

$120/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$100/wk

Owner occupied

150%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

29

Median age: 45

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

1

total offences in 2025-26

Top offence categories

OFFENCES AGAINST THE PERSON1 (100.0%)

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.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Canowie Belt.

Local schools for Canowie Belt

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Jamestown Community School

R-12CoEdGovernment
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Non-Government Schools

St James School

R-6CoEdCatholic
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Frequently asked

About Canowie Belt.

What is the Canowie Belt postcode?
Canowie Belt is in the 5420 postcode, in SA, in the Northern Areas region.
What is the average rent in Canowie Belt?
The median weekly rent for houses is $120, for units it's $100.
What schools are in Canowie Belt?
There are 2 schools serving Canowie Belt on this page, including St James School, Jamestown Community School.
How walkable is Canowie Belt?
Canowie Belt has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Canowie Belt?
Canowie Belt is close to Belalie East, Belalie North, Whyte Yarcowie, Mannanarie, Jamestown.
What is the population of Canowie Belt?
Canowie Belt has approximately 29 residents. The median age is 45.

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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