Middle Beach, SA 5501

WakefieldAll suburbs in postcode 5501

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Median house price

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What to know about Middle Beach

Middle Beach (5501) sits in the Wakefield region of South Australia.

Middle Beach has roughly 94 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Middle Beach 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 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 404 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 Catholic, 1 independent.

Schools in Middle Beach

Schools serving Middle Beach: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Two Wells Primary School

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Virginia Primary School

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Mallala Primary 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 Middle Beach's population at 94, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (69% own, 17% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (49% family, 31% lone person).

Population
94
Median age
49
Family households
49%
Lone person
31%
Owner occupied
69%
Renter occupied
17%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

13 offences recorded in 2025-26

Top offence categories
OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY11 (84.6%)
OFFENCES AGAINST THE PERSON2 (15.4%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of June 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
404 mm
Hottest month, avg max
30.5°C
Coldest month, avg min
6.4°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 Middle Beach

What is the Middle Beach postcode?
Middle Beach is in the 5501 postcode, in SA, in the Wakefield region.
Where is Middle Beach?
Middle Beach is a suburb in the Wakefield area, SA 5501.
What schools are in Middle Beach?
There are 7 schools serving Middle Beach on this page, including Two Wells Primary School, Virginia Primary School, Mallala Primary School.
How walkable is Middle Beach?
Middle Beach has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Middle Beach?
Middle Beach is close to Two Wells, Korunye, Lower Light, Port Gawler, Buckland Park.
What is the population of Middle Beach?
The population of Middle Beach is approximately 94 (2021 Census). The median age is 49.

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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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