Petina, SA 5680

Eyre Peninsula and South WestAll suburbs in postcode 5680

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Median house price

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What to know about Petina

Petina (5680) sits in the Eyre Peninsula and South West region of South Australia.

Petina has roughly 36 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Petina 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 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 299 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schools in Petina

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

Government schools

Miltaburra Area School

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Streaky Bay Area 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 Petina's population at 36, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (77% 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, 31% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
36
Median age
37
Family households
100%
Lone person
31%
Owner occupied
77%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
299 mm
Hottest month, avg max
31.0°C
Coldest month, avg min
7.3°C
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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 Petina

What is the Petina postcode?
Petina is in the 5680 postcode, in SA, in the Eyre Peninsula and South West region.
Where is Petina?
Petina is a suburb in the Eyre Peninsula and South West area, SA 5680.
What schools are in Petina?
There are 2 schools serving Petina on this page, including Miltaburra Area School, Streaky Bay Area School.
How walkable is Petina?
Petina has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Petina?
Petina is close to Pimbaacla, Wirrulla, Haslam, Chilpenunda, Perlubie.
What is the population of Petina?
The population of Petina is approximately 36 (2021 Census). The median age is 37.

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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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