Streaky Bay

Horse Peninsula

SA5607

Horse Peninsula at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

5,360

Median age 44

The brief

What to know about Horse Peninsula.

Horse Peninsula (5607) sits in the Streaky Bay region of South Australia.

Horse Peninsula has roughly 5,360 residents, with an established, older skew. 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.

Horse Peninsula 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 1 government primary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Horse Peninsula's population at 5,360, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew.

Population

5,360

Median age

44

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$250/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$213/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

5,360

Median age: 44

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Horse Peninsula.

Local schools for Horse Peninsula

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Government School Catchment

Lake Wangary School

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Frequently asked

About Horse Peninsula.

What is the Horse Peninsula postcode?
Horse Peninsula is in the 5607 postcode, in SA, in the Streaky Bay region.
What is the average rent in Horse Peninsula?
The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $213.
What schools are in Horse Peninsula?
There are 1 schools serving Horse Peninsula on this page, including Lake Wangary School.
How walkable is Horse Peninsula?
Horse Peninsula has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Horse Peninsula?
Horse Peninsula is close to Little Douglas, Mount Dutton Bay, Kellidie Bay, Wangary, Farm Beach.
What is the population of Horse Peninsula?
Horse Peninsula has approximately 5,360 residents. The median age is 44.

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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