Alexandrina Council

Point Mcleay

Point Mcleay at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

1,111

Median age 49

The brief

What to know about Point Mcleay.

The postcode for Point Mcleay is 5259 (SA).

Point Mcleay (5259) sits in the Alexandrina region of South Australia.

Point Mcleay has roughly 1,111 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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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Point Mcleay 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 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 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Point Mcleay's population at 1,111, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew.

Population

1,111

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)

$150/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$128/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

1,111

Median age: 49

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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 Point Mcleay.

Local schools for Point Mcleay

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Raukkan Aboriginal School

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Meningie Area School

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Goolwa Primary 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

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Weather data from BOM station Adelaide (Kent Town) (11 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Point Mcleay.

What is the Point Mcleay postcode?
Point Mcleay is in the 5259 postcode, in SA, in the Alexandrina Council region.
Where is Point Mcleay?
Point Mcleay is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5259, in the Alexandrina Council region.
What is the average rent in Point Mcleay?
The median weekly rent for houses is $150, for units it's $128.
What schools are in Point Mcleay?
There are 7 schools serving Point Mcleay on this page, including Raukkan Aboriginal School, Meningie Area School, Goolwa Primary School.
How walkable is Point Mcleay?
Point Mcleay has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Point Mcleay?
Point Mcleay is close to Raukkan, Lake Alexandrina, Poltalloch, Narrung, Tolderol.
What is the population of Point Mcleay?
The population of Point Mcleay is approximately 1,111 (2021 Census). The median age is 49.

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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