Kanyaka, SA 5434

Outback - North and EastAll suburbs in postcode 5434

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Median house price

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What to know about Kanyaka

Kanyaka (5434) sits in the Outback - North and East region of South Australia.

Kanyaka has roughly 8 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Kanyaka 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 34°C (hot), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 279 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schools in Kanyaka

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

Government schools

Hawker Area School

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Catchment

Quorn Area School

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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 Kanyaka's population at 8, with a median age of 58. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.

Population
8
Median age
58

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
279 mm
Hottest month, avg max
34.1°C
Coldest month, avg min
3.9°C
Rainfall by month
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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 Kanyaka

What is the Kanyaka postcode?
Kanyaka is in the 5434 postcode, in SA, in the Outback - North and East region.
Where is Kanyaka?
Kanyaka is a suburb in the Outback - North and East area, SA 5434.
What schools are in Kanyaka?
There are 2 schools serving Kanyaka on this page, including Hawker Area School, Quorn Area School.
How walkable is Kanyaka?
Kanyaka has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Kanyaka?
Kanyaka is close to Willochra, Cradock, Hawker, Barndioota, Yarrah.
What is the population of Kanyaka?
The population of Kanyaka is approximately 8 (2021 Census). The median age is 58.

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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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