Streaky Bay
Mount Drummond
Mount Drummond at a glance
Median house
$305,000
Median unit
$219,600
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
14
Median age 42
About
Welcome to Mount Drummond.
Mount Drummond (5607) sits in the Streaky Bay region of South Australia. The median house here is $305,000, well below the South Australia median of around $720K.
Mount Drummond has roughly 14 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Houses change hands at $305,000 on a typical sale, well below the South Australia median. Units come in around $219,600, roughly 28% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $61,000. Prices are well below the South Australia median, which keeps Mount Drummond on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$305,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $219,600.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$213/wk
Owner occupied
75%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$305,000
$219,600
14
Median age: 42
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For investors
Investment overview.
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 4.26% (median rent $250/wk against a $305,000 price tag). Units yield 5.04% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: Consumer and Business Services SA4.26%
Based on $305,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Consumer and Business Services SA5.04%
Based on $219,600 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: Consumer and Business Services SA–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: Consumer and Business Services SA–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202675%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: Consumer and Business Services SA–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mount Drummond's population at 14, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
14
Median age
42
Family households
75%
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Mount Drummond 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.
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 Drummond.
Local schools for Mount Drummond
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Cummins Area School
Lake Wangary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Mount Drummond.
- What is the median house price in Mount Drummond?
- The median house price in Mount Drummond, SA 5607 is $305,000. The median unit price is $219,600. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Mount Drummond postcode?
- Mount Drummond is in the 5607 postcode, in SA, in the Streaky Bay region.
- What is the average rent in Mount Drummond?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $213.
- What schools are in Mount Drummond?
- There are 2 schools serving Mount Drummond on this page, including Cummins Area School, Lake Wangary School.
- How walkable is Mount Drummond?
- Mount Drummond has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mount Drummond?
- Mount Drummond is close to Kapinnie, Mount Hope, Coulta, Warrow, Yeelanna.
- What is the population of Mount Drummond?
- Mount Drummond has approximately 14 residents. The median age is 42.
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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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