Wattle Range

Nene Valley

SA5291

Nene Valley at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

99

Median age 56

The brief

What to know about Nene Valley.

Nene Valley (5291) sits in the Wattle Range region of South Australia.

Nene Valley has roughly 99 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. 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.

Nene Valley 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.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Nene Valley's population at 99, with a median age of 56. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (79% own, 14% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (79% family households, 29% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

99

Median age

56

Family households

79%

Lone person

29%

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)

$220/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$300/wk

Owner occupied

79%

Renter occupied

14%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

99

Median age: 56

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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 Nene Valley.

Local schools for Nene Valley

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Government School Catchment

Kongorong Primary School

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Allendale East Area School

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Frequently asked

About Nene Valley.

What is the Nene Valley postcode?
Nene Valley is in the 5291 postcode, in SA, in the Wattle Range region.
What is the average rent in Nene Valley?
The median weekly rent for houses is $220, for units it's $300.
What schools are in Nene Valley?
There are 2 schools serving Nene Valley on this page, including Kongorong Primary School, Allendale East Area School.
How walkable is Nene Valley?
Nene Valley has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Nene Valley?
Nene Valley is close to Blackfellows Caves, Cape Douglas, Pelican Point, Kongorong, Allendale East.
What is the population of Nene Valley?
Nene Valley has approximately 99 residents. The median age is 56.

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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