Marla, SA 5724

Outback - North and EastAll suburbs in postcode 5724

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Median house price

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What to know about Marla

Marla (5724) sits in the Outback - North and East region of South Australia.

Marla has roughly 38 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.

What it’s like to live here

Marla scores 2/100 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 38°C (hot), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 208 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Location

Walkability

Walk
2/100
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 Marla's population at 38, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Lone-person households are notable here (50%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population
38
Median age
46
Family households
36%
Lone person
50%
Renter occupied
36%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

19 offences recorded in 2025-26

Top offence categories
OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY13 (68.4%)
OFFENCES AGAINST THE PERSON6 (31.6%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of June 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
208 mm
Hottest month, avg max
37.6°C
Coldest month, avg min
5.0°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 Marla

What is the Marla postcode?
Marla is in the 5724 postcode, in SA, in the Outback - North and East region.
Where is Marla?
Marla is a suburb in the Outback - North and East area, SA 5724.
How walkable is Marla?
Marla has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Marla?
Marla is close to Mintabie, Welbourn Hill, Indulkana, Iwantja, Indulkana Iwantja.
What is the population of Marla?
The population of Marla is approximately 38 (2021 Census). The median age is 46.

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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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