Barunga West

Nantawarra

SA5550

Nantawarra at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

67

Median age 32

The brief

What to know about Nantawarra.

Nantawarra (5550) sits in the Barunga West region of South Australia.

Nantawarra has roughly 67 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and 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.

Nantawarra 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 7 government primary, 2 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Nantawarra's population at 67, with a median age of 32. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (55% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (91% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

67

Median age

32

Family households

91%

Lone person

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)

$223/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$150/wk

Owner occupied

55%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

67

Median age: 32

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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 Nantawarra.

Local schools for Nantawarra

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Government School Catchment

Port Wakefield Primary School

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Balaklava High School

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Balaklava Primary School

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Frequently asked

About Nantawarra.

What is the Nantawarra postcode?
Nantawarra is in the 5550 postcode, in SA, in the Barunga West region.
What is the average rent in Nantawarra?
The median weekly rent for houses is $223, for units it's $150.
What schools are in Nantawarra?
There are 11 schools serving Nantawarra on this page, including Port Wakefield Primary School, Balaklava High School, Horizon Christian School.
How walkable is Nantawarra?
Nantawarra has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Nantawarra?
Nantawarra is close to Goyder, Mount Templeton, Bumbunga, South Hummocks, Lochiel.
What is the population of Nantawarra?
Nantawarra has approximately 67 residents. The median age is 32.

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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