Wattle Range
Coles
Coles at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
35
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Coles.
Coles (5272) sits in the Wattle Range region of South Australia.
Coles has roughly 35 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Coles 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 5 government primary, 2 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Coles's population at 35, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (63% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (63% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
35
Median age
44
Family households
63%
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)
$150/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$115/wk
Owner occupied
63%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
35
Median age: 44
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
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 Coles.
Local schools for Coles
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Government School Catchment
Kangaroo Inn Area School
Penola Primary School
Penola High School
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Frequently asked
About Coles.
- What is the Coles postcode?
- Coles is in the 5272 postcode, in SA, in the Wattle Range region.
- What is the average rent in Coles?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $150, for units it's $115.
- What schools are in Coles?
- There are 11 schools serving Coles on this page, including Kangaroo Inn Area School, Penola Primary School, Penola High School.
- How walkable is Coles?
- Coles has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Coles?
- Coles is close to Fox, Short, Maaoupe, Wattle Range East, Bool Lagoon.
- What is the population of Coles?
- Coles has approximately 35 residents. The median age is 44.
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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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