Cungena at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
25
Median age 37
The brief
What to know about Cungena.
The postcode for Cungena is 5660 (SA).
Cungena (5660) sits in the Streaky Bay region of South Australia.
Cungena has roughly 25 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. 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.
Cungena 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 Cungena's population at 25, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (50% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (63%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
25
Median age
37
Family households
38%
Lone person
63%
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)
$50/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$50/wk
Owner occupied
50%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
25
Median age: 37
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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.
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Transport
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Education
Schools in Cungena.
Local schools for Cungena
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Government School Catchment
Karcultaby Area School
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Frequently asked
About Cungena.
- What is the Cungena postcode?
- Cungena is in the 5660 postcode, in SA, in the Streaky Bay region.
- Where is Cungena?
- Cungena is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5660, in the Streaky Bay region.
- What is the average rent in Cungena?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $50, for units it's $50.
- What schools are in Cungena?
- There are 1 schools serving Cungena on this page, including Karcultaby Area School.
- How walkable is Cungena?
- Cungena has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Cungena?
- Cungena is close to Yantanabie, Kaldoonera, Chilpenunda, Poochera, Narlaby.
- What is the population of Cungena?
- The population of Cungena is approximately 25 (2021 Census). The median age is 37.
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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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