Maralinga Tjarutja

Ceduna

Ceduna at a glance

Walk score

46

Car dependent

Population

1,955

Median age 37

The brief

What to know about Ceduna.

The postcode for Ceduna is 5690 (SA).

Ceduna (5690) sits in the Maralinga Tjarutja region of South Australia.

Ceduna has roughly 1,955 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Ceduna scores 46/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly 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 Ceduna's population at 1,955, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (53% own, 42% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (67% family households, 31% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

1,955

Median age

37

Family households

67%

Lone person

31%

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)

$420/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$600/wk

Owner occupied

53%

Renter occupied

42%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

1,955

Median age: 37

Rental data as of March 2026· rental-sa

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

498

total offences in 2025-26

Top offence categories

OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY301 (60.4%)
OFFENCES AGAINST THE PERSON197 (39.6%)

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

46

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

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Education

Schools in Ceduna.

Local schools for Ceduna

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Government School Catchment

Ceduna Area School

U, R-12CoEdGovernment
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Non-Government Schools

Crossways Lutheran School Ceduna

R-10CoEdIndependent
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Frequently asked

About Ceduna.

What is the Ceduna postcode?
Ceduna is in the 5690 postcode, in SA, in the Maralinga Tjarutja region.
Where is Ceduna?
Ceduna is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5690, in the Maralinga Tjarutja region.
What is the average rent in Ceduna?
The median weekly rent for houses is $420, for units it's $600.
What schools are in Ceduna?
There are 2 schools serving Ceduna on this page, including Crossways Lutheran School Ceduna, Ceduna Area School.
How walkable is Ceduna?
Ceduna has a Walk Score of 46 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Ceduna?
Ceduna is close to Thevenard, Ceduna Waters, Denial Bay, Merghiny, Nadia.
What is the population of Ceduna?
The population of Ceduna is approximately 1,955 (2021 Census). The median age is 37.

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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