Southern Mallee
Mootatunga
Mootatunga at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
560
Median age 54
The brief
What to know about Mootatunga.
Mootatunga (5307) sits in the Southern Mallee region of South Australia.
Mootatunga has roughly 560 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.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Mootatunga 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 Mootatunga's population at 560, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
Population
560
Median age
54
Family households
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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)
$170/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$145/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
560
Median age: 54
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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
Education
Schools in Mootatunga.
Local schools for Mootatunga
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Government School Catchment
Pinnaroo Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Mootatunga.
- What is the Mootatunga postcode?
- Mootatunga is in the 5307 postcode, in SA, in the Southern Mallee region.
- What is the average rent in Mootatunga?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $170, for units it's $145.
- What schools are in Mootatunga?
- There are 1 schools serving Mootatunga on this page, including Pinnaroo Primary School.
- How walkable is Mootatunga?
- Mootatunga has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mootatunga?
- Mootatunga is close to Peebinga, Kringin, Karte, Karte, Meribah.
- What is the population of Mootatunga?
- Mootatunga has approximately 560 residents. The median age is 54.
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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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