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Cook, SA 5701

City of Port AugustaAll suburbs in postcode 5701

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Median house price

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What to know about Cook

Cook (5701) sits in the Port Augusta region of South Australia.

Cook has roughly 30 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Cook scores 2/100 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 35°C (hot), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 238 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Location

Walkability

Walk
2/100
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 Cook's population at 30, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew.

Population
30
Median age
44

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
238 mm
Hottest month, avg max
34.9°C
Coldest month, avg min
3.4°C
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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 Cook

What is the Cook postcode?
Cook is in the 5701 postcode, in SA, in the City of Port Augusta region.
Where is Cook?
Cook is a suburb in the City of Port Augusta area, SA 5701.
How walkable is Cook?
Cook has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Cook?
Cook is close to Arkaroola, Port Augusta, Arkaroola Village, Umberatana, Wooltana.
What is the population of Cook?
The population of Cook is approximately 30 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.

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More on Cook and nearby

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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