Nurom, SA 5523

Barunga WestAll suburbs in postcode 5523

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Median house price

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What to know about Nurom

Nurom (5523) sits in the Barunga West region of South Australia.

Nurom has roughly 33 residents, with a retiree-heavy 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.

What it’s like to live here

Nurom 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.

Summer days here average around 33°C (hot), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 384 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.

Schools in Nurom

Schools serving Nurom: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Crystal Brook Primary School

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Risdon Park Primary School

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Solomontown Primary School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Nurom's population at 33, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy 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 (100% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
33
Median age
54
Family households
100%
Owner occupied
55%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
384 mm
Hottest month, avg max
32.5°C
Coldest month, avg min
5.7°C
Rainfall by month
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Nurom

What is the Nurom postcode?
Nurom is in the 5523 postcode, in SA, in the Barunga West region.
Where is Nurom?
Nurom is a suburb in the Barunga West area, SA 5523.
What schools are in Nurom?
There are 10 schools serving Nurom on this page, including Crystal Brook Primary School, Risdon Park Primary School, St Mark's College.
How walkable is Nurom?
Nurom has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Nurom?
Nurom is close to Warnertown, Lower Broughton, Lower Broughton, Pirie East, Huddleston.
What is the population of Nurom?
The population of Nurom is approximately 33 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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