Peterborough
Olary
Olary at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
4
Median age 59
The brief
What to know about Olary.
Olary (5440) sits in the Peterborough region of South Australia.
Olary has roughly 4 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. 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.
Olary 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 Olary's population at 4, with a median age of 59. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
Population
4
Median age
59
Family households
–
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)
$75/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$64/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
4
Median age: 59
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Olary.
Frequently asked
About Olary.
- What is the Olary postcode?
- Olary is in the 5440 postcode, in SA, in the Peterborough region.
- What is the average rent in Olary?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $75, for units it's $64.
- How walkable is Olary?
- Olary has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Olary?
- Olary is close to Abminga Station, Billeroo West, Oulnina, Wiawera, Outalpa.
- What is the population of Olary?
- Olary has approximately 4 residents. The median age is 59.
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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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