Carrieton, SA 5432
Mount RemarkableAll suburbs in postcode 5432
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What to know about Carrieton
Carrieton (5432) sits in the Mount Remarkable region of South Australia.
Carrieton has roughly 51 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.
What it’s like to live here
Summer days here average around 33°C (hot), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 305 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schools in Carrieton
Schools serving Carrieton: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
Orroroo Area School
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Location
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Carrieton's population at 51, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (82% own, 24% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (76% family households, 24% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 51
- Median age
- 44
- Family households
- 76%
- Lone person
- 24%
- Owner occupied
- 82%
- Renter occupied
- 24%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
5 offences recorded in 2025-26
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of June 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 305 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 32.5°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 3.1°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 Carrieton
- What is the Carrieton postcode?
- Carrieton is in the 5432 postcode, in SA, in the Mount Remarkable region.
- Where is Carrieton?
- Carrieton is a suburb in the Mount Remarkable area, SA 5432.
- What schools are in Carrieton?
- There are 1 schools serving Carrieton on this page, including Orroroo Area School.
- What suburbs are near Carrieton?
- Carrieton is close to Moockra, Eurelia, Yanyarrie, Johnburgh, Johnburg.
- What is the population of Carrieton?
- The population of Carrieton is approximately 51 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.
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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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