Outback - North and East

Myrtle Springs

SA5731

Myrtle Springs at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

234

Median age 39

The brief

What to know about Myrtle Springs.

Myrtle Springs (5731) sits in the Outback - North and East region of South Australia.

Myrtle Springs has roughly 234 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. 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.

Myrtle Springs 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 Myrtle Springs's population at 234, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix.

Population

234

Median age

39

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)

$84/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$71/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

234

Median age: 39

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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 Myrtle Springs.

Local schools for Myrtle Springs

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Government School Catchment

Leigh Creek Area School

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Frequently asked

About Myrtle Springs.

What is the Myrtle Springs postcode?
Myrtle Springs is in the 5731 postcode, in SA, in the Outback - North and East region.
What is the average rent in Myrtle Springs?
The median weekly rent for houses is $84, for units it's $71.
What schools are in Myrtle Springs?
There are 1 schools serving Myrtle Springs on this page, including Leigh Creek Area School.
How walkable is Myrtle Springs?
Myrtle Springs has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Myrtle Springs?
Myrtle Springs is close to Lyndhurst, Copley, Leigh Creek Station, Leigh Creek, Farina.
What is the population of Myrtle Springs?
Myrtle Springs has approximately 234 residents. The median age is 39.

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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