Pompoota at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
65
Median age 50
The brief
What to know about Pompoota.
The postcode for Pompoota is 5238 (SA).
Pompoota (5238) sits in the Karoonda East Murray region of South Australia.
Pompoota has roughly 65 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Pompoota 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 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Pompoota's population at 65, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (53% own, 13% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (57% family, 27% lone person).
Population
65
Median age
50
Family households
57%
Lone person
27%
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)
$215/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$180/wk
Owner occupied
53%
Renter occupied
13%
At a deeper level
65
Median age: 50
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Safety
Crime and safety.
10
total offences in 2025-26
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of June 2026· State Police Open Data
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 Pompoota.
Local schools for Pompoota
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Mypolonga Primary School
Mannum Community College
Murray Bridge Special 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 Pompoota.
- What is the Pompoota postcode?
- Pompoota is in the 5238 postcode, in SA, in the Karoonda East Murray region.
- Where is Pompoota?
- Pompoota is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5238, in the Karoonda East Murray region.
- What is the average rent in Pompoota?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $215, for units it's $180.
- What schools are in Pompoota?
- There are 10 schools serving Pompoota on this page, including Mypolonga Primary School, Mannum Community College, Murray Bridge Special School.
- How walkable is Pompoota?
- Pompoota has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Pompoota?
- Pompoota is close to Woodlane, Woodlane, Ponde, Mypolonga, Wall.
- What is the population of Pompoota?
- The population of Pompoota is approximately 65 (2021 Census). The median age is 50.
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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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