Hatherleigh, SA 5280

GrantAll suburbs in postcode 5280

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Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rent in Hatherleigh

Weekly rent (house)
$350/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$150/wk

Rental data as of December 2025· SA rental bond data

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What to know about Hatherleigh

Hatherleigh (5280) sits in the Grant region of South Australia.

Hatherleigh has roughly 154 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

Hatherleigh 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 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 689 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 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Schools in Hatherleigh

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

Government schools

Rendelsham Primary School

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Millicent North Primary School

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Millicent High School

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© 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 Hatherleigh's population at 154, with a median age of 53. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (83% own, 20% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (68% family households, 33% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
154
Median age
53
Family households
68%
Lone person
33%
Owner occupied
83%
Renter occupied
20%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

3 offences recorded in 2025-26

Top offence categories
OFFENCES AGAINST THE PERSON2 (66.7%)
OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY1 (33.3%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of June 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
689 mm
Hottest month, avg max
25.3°C
Coldest month, avg min
6.6°C
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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 Hatherleigh

What is the Hatherleigh postcode?
Hatherleigh is in the 5280 postcode, in SA, in the Grant region.
Where is Hatherleigh?
Hatherleigh is a suburb in the Grant area, SA 5280.
What is the average rent in Hatherleigh?
The median weekly rent for houses is $350, for units it's $150.
What schools are in Hatherleigh?
There are 7 schools serving Hatherleigh on this page, including Rendelsham Primary School, Millicent North Primary School, Millicent High School.
How walkable is Hatherleigh?
Hatherleigh has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Hatherleigh?
Hatherleigh is close to Wattle Range, Rendelsham, Sebastopol, Furner, Millicent.
What is the population of Hatherleigh?
The population of Hatherleigh is approximately 154 (2021 Census). The median age is 53.

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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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