Eyre Peninsula and South West

Cortlinye

Cortlinye at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

44

Median age 35

The brief

What to know about Cortlinye.

The postcode for Cortlinye is 5641 (SA).

Cortlinye (5641) sits in the Eyre Peninsula and South West region of South Australia.

Cortlinye has roughly 44 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Cortlinye 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.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Cortlinye's population at 44, with a median age of 35. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (85% own, 31% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (54% family, 31% lone person).

Population

44

Median age

35

Family households

54%

Lone person

31%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$150/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$150/wk

Owner occupied

85%

Renter occupied

31%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

44

Median age: 35

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

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 Cortlinye.

Local schools for Cortlinye

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Government School Catchment

Kimba Area School

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Frequently asked

About Cortlinye.

What is the Cortlinye postcode?
Cortlinye is in the 5641 postcode, in SA, in the Eyre Peninsula and South West region.
Where is Cortlinye?
Cortlinye is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5641, in the Eyre Peninsula and South West region.
What is the average rent in Cortlinye?
The median weekly rent for houses is $150, for units it's $150.
What schools are in Cortlinye?
There are 1 schools serving Cortlinye on this page, including Kimba Area School.
How walkable is Cortlinye?
Cortlinye has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Cortlinye?
Cortlinye is close to Kimba, Moseley, Cunyarie, Wilcherry, Kelly.
What is the population of Cortlinye?
The population of Cortlinye is approximately 44 (2021 Census). The median age is 35.

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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