Copper Coast Council
Dowlingville
Dowlingville at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
33
Median age 49
The brief
What to know about Dowlingville.
Dowlingville (5555) sits in the Copper Coast region of South Australia.
Dowlingville has roughly 33 residents, with an established, older skew. 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.
Dowlingville 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 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 448mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Adelaide (Kent Town) station, 11.1km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Dowlingville's population at 33, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (50% own, 38% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 38% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
33
Median age
49
Family households
75%
Lone person
38%
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)
$190/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$231/wk
Owner occupied
50%
Renter occupied
38%
At a deeper level
33
Median age: 49
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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 Dowlingville.
Local schools for Dowlingville
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Government School Catchment
Ardrossan Area School
Port Wakefield Primary School
Central Yorke School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
448 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
28.0°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
7.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Adelaide (Kent Town) (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Dowlingville.
- What is the Dowlingville postcode?
- Dowlingville is in the 5555 postcode, in SA, in the Copper Coast Council region.
- What is the average rent in Dowlingville?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $190, for units it's $231.
- What schools are in Dowlingville?
- There are 4 schools serving Dowlingville on this page, including Ardrossan Area School, Port Wakefield Primary School, Maitland Lutheran School.
- How walkable is Dowlingville?
- Dowlingville has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Dowlingville?
- Dowlingville is close to Dowlingville, Winulta, Winulta, Price, Clinton Centre.
- What is the population of Dowlingville?
- Dowlingville has approximately 33 residents. The median age is 49.
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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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