Karoonda East Murray
Five Miles
Five Miles at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
6
Median age 67
The brief
What to know about Five Miles.
Five Miles (5238) sits in the Karoonda East Murray region of South Australia.
Five Miles has roughly 6 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.
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What it’s like to live here.
Five Miles 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.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Five Miles's population at 6, with a median age of 67. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (138% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (50%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
6
Median age
67
Family households
–
Lone person
50%
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)
$215/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$183/wk
Owner occupied
138%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
6
Median age: 67
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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.
Amenities
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Education
Schools in Five Miles.
Local schools for Five Miles
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Government School Catchment
Mannum Community College
Mypolonga Primary School
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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 Five Miles.
- What is the Five Miles postcode?
- Five Miles is in the 5238 postcode, in SA, in the Karoonda East Murray region.
- What is the average rent in Five Miles?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $215, for units it's $183.
- What schools are in Five Miles?
- There are 2 schools serving Five Miles on this page, including Mannum Community College, Mypolonga Primary School.
- How walkable is Five Miles?
- Five Miles has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Five Miles?
- Five Miles is close to Pellaring Flat, Frahns, Rocky Point, Cowirra, Bolto.
- What is the population of Five Miles?
- Five Miles has approximately 6 residents. The median age is 67.
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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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