Mid North

Morchard

SA5431

Morchard at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

19

Median age 59

The brief

What to know about Morchard.

Morchard (5431) sits in the Mid North region of South Australia.

Morchard has roughly 19 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Morchard 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 2 government primary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Morchard's population at 19, with a median age of 59. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (133% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (133% family households, 50% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

19

Median age

59

Family households

133%

Lone person

50%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$150/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$128/wk

Owner occupied

133%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

19

Median age: 59

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Morchard.

Local schools for Morchard

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Government School Catchment

Orroroo Area School

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Booleroo Centre District School

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Melrose Primary School

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Frequently asked

About Morchard.

What is the Morchard postcode?
Morchard is in the 5431 postcode, in SA, in the Mid North region.
What is the average rent in Morchard?
The median weekly rent for houses is $150, for units it's $128.
What schools are in Morchard?
There are 4 schools serving Morchard on this page, including Orroroo Area School, Booleroo Centre District School, Melrose Primary School.
How walkable is Morchard?
Morchard has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Morchard?
Morchard is close to Coomooroo, Pekina, Wepowie, Walloway, Wallaway.
What is the population of Morchard?
Morchard has approximately 19 residents. The median age is 59.

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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