Ponde, SA 5238
Karoonda East MurrayAll suburbs in postcode 5238
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What to know about Ponde
Ponde (5238) sits in the Karoonda East Murray region of South Australia.
Ponde has roughly 59 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Ponde 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 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 316 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary.
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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 Ponde's population at 59, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (70% own, 10% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (57% family, 33% lone person).
- Population
- 59
- Median age
- 54
- Family households
- 57%
- Lone person
- 33%
- Owner occupied
- 70%
- Renter occupied
- 10%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 316 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 30.4°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 5.1°C
Rainfall by month
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 Ponde
- What is the Ponde postcode?
- Ponde is in the 5238 postcode, in SA, in the Karoonda East Murray region.
- Where is Ponde?
- Ponde is a suburb in the Karoonda East Murray area, SA 5238.
- What schools are in Ponde?
- There are 2 schools serving Ponde on this page, including Mannum Community College, Mypolonga Primary School.
- How walkable is Ponde?
- Ponde has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Ponde?
- Ponde is close to Wall, Wall Flat, Zadows Landing, Port Mannum, Pompoota.
- What is the population of Ponde?
- The population of Ponde is approximately 59 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.
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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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