Pedler Creek at a glance
Walk score
4
Very car dependent
Population
6,265
Median age 49
The brief
What to know about Pedler Creek.
The postcode for Pedler Creek is 5171 (SA), part of Greater Adelaide.
Pedler Creek (5171) sits in the Onkaparinga region of South Australia.
Pedler Creek has roughly 6,265 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Pedler Creek scores 4/100 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 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 448mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Adelaide (Kent Town) station, 11.1km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 12 government primary, 3 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Pedler Creek's population at 6,265, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
6,265
Median age
49
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)
$330/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$281/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
6,265
Median age: 49
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Getting around
Walkability.
4
0
35
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Pedler Creek.
Local schools for Pedler Creek
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Government School Catchment
McLaren Flat Primary School
McLaren Vale Primary School
Willunga High School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
448 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
28.0°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
7.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Adelaide (Kent Town) (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Pedler Creek.
- What is the Pedler Creek postcode?
- Pedler Creek is in the 5171 postcode, in SA, in the City of Onkaparinga region.
- Where is Pedler Creek?
- Pedler Creek is a suburb of Adelaide, in SA 5171. It is part of the Greater Adelaide area, in the City of Onkaparinga region.
- What is the average rent in Pedler Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $330, for units it's $281.
- What schools are in Pedler Creek?
- There are 20 schools serving Pedler Creek on this page, including McLaren Flat Primary School, McLaren Vale Primary School, Tatachilla Lutheran College.
- How walkable is Pedler Creek?
- Pedler Creek has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 35.
- What suburbs are near Pedler Creek?
- Pedler Creek is close to Mclaren Flat, Mclaren Vale, Blewitt Springs, The Range, Tatachilla.
- What is the population of Pedler Creek?
- The population of Pedler Creek is approximately 6,265 (2021 Census). The median age is 49.
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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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