Kongolia at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
3,922
Median age 47
The brief
What to know about Kongolia.
The postcode for Kongolia is 5353 (SA).
Kongolia (5353) sits in the Mid Murray region of South Australia.
Kongolia has roughly 3,922 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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What it’s like to live here.
Kongolia 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 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 448mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Adelaide (Kent Town) station, 11.1km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Kongolia's population at 3,922, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
3,922
Median age
47
Family households
–
Lone person
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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
3,922
Median age: 47
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Kongolia.
Local schools for Kongolia
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Government School Catchment
Cambrai Primary School
Keyneton Primary School
Swan Reach Area School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
448 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
28.0°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
7.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Adelaide (Kent Town) (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Kongolia.
- What is the Kongolia postcode?
- Kongolia is in the 5353 postcode, in SA, in the Mid Murray Council region.
- Where is Kongolia?
- Kongolia is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5353, in the Mid Murray Council region.
- What is the average rent in Kongolia?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $213.
- What schools are in Kongolia?
- There are 15 schools serving Kongolia on this page, including Cambrai Primary School, Keyneton Primary School, Swan Reach Area School.
- How walkable is Kongolia?
- Kongolia has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Kongolia?
- Kongolia is close to Cambrai, Black Hill, Sedan, Forster, Angas Valley.
- What is the population of Kongolia?
- The population of Kongolia is approximately 3,922 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.
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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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