Erskine, SA 5422

Orroroo CarrietonAll suburbs in postcode 5422

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Median house price

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What to know about Erskine

Erskine (5422) sits in the Orroroo Carrieton region of South Australia.

Erskine has roughly 4 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Erskine 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 33°C (hot), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 268 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 1 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Schools in Erskine

Schools serving Erskine: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Orroroo Area School

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Catchment

Peterborough Primary School

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Catchment

Peterborough High School

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Catchment

© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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

The 2021 Census put Erskine's population at 4, with a median age of 64. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (100% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (100% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
4
Median age
64
Family households
100%
Owner occupied
100%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
268 mm
Hottest month, avg max
32.7°C
Coldest month, avg min
3.1°C
Rainfall by month
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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 Erskine

What is the Erskine postcode?
Erskine is in the 5422 postcode, in SA, in the Orroroo Carrieton region.
Where is Erskine?
Erskine is a suburb in the Orroroo Carrieton area, SA 5422.
What schools are in Erskine?
There are 4 schools serving Erskine on this page, including Orroroo Area School, Peterborough Primary School, St Joseph's School.
How walkable is Erskine?
Erskine has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Erskine?
Erskine is close to Minburra, Orroroo, Dawson, Yalpara, Cavenagh.
What is the population of Erskine?
The population of Erskine is approximately 4 (2021 Census). The median age is 64.

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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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