Durham Downs at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
234
Median age 39
The brief
What to know about Durham Downs.
The postcode for Durham Downs is 5731 (SA).
Durham Downs (5731) sits in the Outback - North and East region of South Australia.
Durham Downs has roughly 234 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by 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.
Durham Downs 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 Durham Downs's population at 234, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
234
Median age
39
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$84/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$71/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
234
Median age: 39
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Getting around
Walkability.
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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
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Frequently asked
About Durham Downs.
- What is the Durham Downs postcode?
- Durham Downs is in the 5731 postcode, in SA, in the Outback - North and East region.
- Where is Durham Downs?
- Durham Downs is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5731, in the Outback - North and East region.
- What is the average rent in Durham Downs?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $84, for units it's $71.
- How walkable is Durham Downs?
- Durham Downs has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Durham Downs?
- Durham Downs is close to Cordillo Downs.
- What is the population of Durham Downs?
- The population of Durham Downs is approximately 234 (2021 Census). The median age is 39.
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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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