Coonamia, SA 5540

Mount RemarkableAll suburbs in postcode 5540

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Median house price

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Rental data as of October 2026

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What to know about Coonamia

Coonamia (5540) sits in the Mount Remarkable region of South Australia.

Coonamia has roughly 96 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Coonamia 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.

Summer days here average around 33°C (hot), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 358 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.

Schools in Coonamia

Schools serving Coonamia: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Solomontown Primary School

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John Pirie Secondary School

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Catchment

Risdon Park Primary School

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Catchment

© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
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 Coonamia's population at 96, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (73% own, 23% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 20% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
96
Median age
40
Family households
70%
Lone person
20%
Owner occupied
73%
Renter occupied
23%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

1 offences recorded in 2025-26

Top offence categories
OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY1 (100.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of June 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
358 mm
Hottest month, avg max
32.8°C
Coldest month, avg min
6.5°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 Coonamia

What is the Coonamia postcode?
Coonamia is in the 5540 postcode, in SA, in the Mount Remarkable region.
Where is Coonamia?
Coonamia is a suburb in the Mount Remarkable area, SA 5540.
What schools are in Coonamia?
There are 9 schools serving Coonamia on this page, including Solomontown Primary School, John Pirie Secondary School, Risdon Park Primary School.
How walkable is Coonamia?
Coonamia has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Coonamia?
Coonamia is close to Solomontown, Bungama, Port Pirie South, Port Pirie, Port Pirie West.
What is the population of Coonamia?
The population of Coonamia is approximately 96 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.

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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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