Eyre Peninsula and South West

Poochera

Poochera at a glance

Walk score

2

Very car dependent

Population

67

Median age 38

The brief

What to know about Poochera.

The postcode for Poochera is 5655 (SA).

Poochera (5655) sits in the Eyre Peninsula and South West region of South Australia.

Poochera has roughly 67 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. 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.

Poochera scores 2/100 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.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Poochera's population at 67, with a median age of 38. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (73% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (69% family households, 15% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

67

Median age

38

Family households

69%

Lone person

15%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$55/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$47/wk

Owner occupied

73%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

67

Median age: 38

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

2

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

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Education

Schools in Poochera.

Local schools for Poochera

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Government School Catchment

Karcultaby Area School

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Frequently asked

About Poochera.

What is the Poochera postcode?
Poochera is in the 5655 postcode, in SA, in the Eyre Peninsula and South West region.
Where is Poochera?
Poochera is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5655, in the Eyre Peninsula and South West region.
What is the average rent in Poochera?
The median weekly rent for houses is $55, for units it's $47.
What schools are in Poochera?
There are 1 schools serving Poochera on this page, including Karcultaby Area School.
How walkable is Poochera?
Poochera has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Poochera?
Poochera is close to Kaldoonera, Chandada, Cungena, Bockelberg, Karcultaby.
What is the population of Poochera?
The population of Poochera is approximately 67 (2021 Census). The median age is 38.

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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