Mount Gambier Dc at a glance
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
25.6k
Median age 41
The brief
What to know about Mount Gambier Dc.
The postcode for Mount Gambier Dc is 5290 (SA).
Mount Gambier Dc (5290) sits in the Mount Gambier region of South Australia.
Mount Gambier Dc has roughly 25,591 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Mount Gambier Dc scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 2 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mount Gambier Dc's population at 25,591, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
25,591
Median age
41
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$220/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$187/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
25,591
Median age: 41
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Getting around
Walkability.
100
0
45
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Mount Gambier Dc.
Local schools for Mount Gambier Dc
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Government School Catchment
Reidy Park Primary School
Gordon Education Centre
McDonald Park School
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Frequently asked
About Mount Gambier Dc.
- What is the Mount Gambier Dc postcode?
- Mount Gambier Dc is in the 5290 postcode, in SA, in the City of Mount Gambier region.
- Where is Mount Gambier Dc?
- Mount Gambier Dc is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5290, in the City of Mount Gambier region.
- What is the average rent in Mount Gambier Dc?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $220, for units it's $187.
- What schools are in Mount Gambier Dc?
- There are 15 schools serving Mount Gambier Dc on this page, including Reidy Park Primary School, Gordon Education Centre, McDonald Park School.
- How walkable is Mount Gambier Dc?
- Mount Gambier Dc has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 45.
- What suburbs are near Mount Gambier Dc?
- Mount Gambier Dc is close to Mount Gambier, Mount Gambier East, Mount Gambier West, Mount Gambier, Suttontown.
- What is the population of Mount Gambier Dc?
- The population of Mount Gambier Dc is approximately 25,591 (2021 Census). The median age is 41.
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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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