Loxton Waikerie
Gerard
Gerard at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
50
Median age 27
The brief
What to know about Gerard.
Gerard (5343) sits in the Loxton Waikerie region of South Australia.
Gerard has roughly 50 residents, with a young, transient demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Gerard 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Gerard's population at 50, with a median age of 27. That sits as a young, transient demographic. The household mix skews family-dominated (108% family households, 46% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
50
Median age
27
Family households
108%
Lone person
46%
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)
$210/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$90/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
108%
At a deeper level
50
Median age: 27
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Safety
Crime and safety.
4
total offences in 2025-26
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of June 2026· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Gerard.
Local schools for Gerard
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Glossop Community School
Barmera Primary School
Berri Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Gerard.
- What is the Gerard postcode?
- Gerard is in the 5343 postcode, in SA, in the Loxton Waikerie region.
- What is the average rent in Gerard?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $210, for units it's $90.
- What schools are in Gerard?
- There are 15 schools serving Gerard on this page, including Glossop Community School, Rivergum Christian College, Barmera Primary School.
- How walkable is Gerard?
- Gerard has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Gerard?
- Gerard is close to Winkie, Spectacle Lake, Katarapko, Pyap, New Residence.
- What is the population of Gerard?
- Gerard has approximately 50 residents. The median age is 27.
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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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