Coorong
Mount Charles
Mount Charles at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
58
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Mount Charles.
Mount Charles (5267) sits in the Coorong region of South Australia.
Mount Charles has roughly 58 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and 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.
Mount Charles 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.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mount Charles's population at 58, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (59% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (65% family households, 18% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
58
Median age
44
Family households
65%
Lone person
18%
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)
$170/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$145/wk
Owner occupied
59%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
58
Median age: 44
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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 Mount Charles.
Local schools for Mount Charles
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Tintinara Area School
Keith Area School
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Frequently asked
About Mount Charles.
- What is the Mount Charles postcode?
- Mount Charles is in the 5267 postcode, in SA, in the Coorong region.
- What is the average rent in Mount Charles?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $170, for units it's $145.
- What schools are in Mount Charles?
- There are 2 schools serving Mount Charles on this page, including Tintinara Area School, Keith Area School.
- How walkable is Mount Charles?
- Mount Charles has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mount Charles?
- Mount Charles is close to Coombe, Laffer, Bunbury, Tintinara, Keith.
- What is the population of Mount Charles?
- Mount Charles has approximately 58 residents. The median age is 44.
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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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