Yorke Peninsula
Hamley
Hamley at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
31
Median age 61
The brief
What to know about Hamley.
Hamley (5558) sits in the Yorke Peninsula region of South Australia.
Hamley has roughly 31 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.
Hamley 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 2 government primary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Hamley's population at 31, with a median age of 61. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (129% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (64% family households, 29% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
31
Median age
61
Family households
64%
Lone person
29%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$213/wk
Owner occupied
129%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
31
Median age: 61
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Safety
Crime and safety.
2
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
20
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Hamley.
Local schools for Hamley
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Government School Catchment
Moonta Area School
Wallaroo Mines Primary School
Kadina Memorial School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Hamley.
- What is the Hamley postcode?
- Hamley is in the 5558 postcode, in SA, in the Yorke Peninsula region.
- What is the average rent in Hamley?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $213.
- What schools are in Hamley?
- There are 6 schools serving Hamley on this page, including Moonta Area School, Wallaroo Mines Primary School, Kadina Memorial School.
- How walkable is Hamley?
- Hamley has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 20.
- What suburbs are near Hamley?
- Hamley is close to Kooroona, Moonta Mines, East Moonta, Moonta, Yelta.
- What is the population of Hamley?
- Hamley has approximately 31 residents. The median age is 61.
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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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