East Wellington, SA 5259
Alexandrina CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 5259
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Median house price
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What to know about East Wellington
East Wellington (5259) sits in the Alexandrina region of South Australia.
Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
East Wellington 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 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 373 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 7 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.
Schools in East Wellington
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
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 373 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 28.9°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 6.0°C
Rainfall by month
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 East Wellington
- What is the East Wellington postcode?
- East Wellington is in the 5259 postcode, in SA, in the Alexandrina Council region.
- Where is East Wellington?
- East Wellington is a suburb in the Alexandrina Council area, SA 5259.
- What schools are in East Wellington?
- There are 14 schools serving East Wellington on this page, including Jervois Primary School, Tailem Bend Primary School, Unity College.
- How walkable is East Wellington?
- East Wellington has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near East Wellington?
- East Wellington is close to Wellington East, Wellington, Nalpa, Bayah, Jervois.
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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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