Outback - North and East
Prelinna
Prelinna at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
405
Median age 51
The brief
What to know about Prelinna.
Prelinna (5434) sits in the Outback - North and East region of South Australia.
Prelinna has roughly 405 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Prelinna 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.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Prelinna's population at 405, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
Population
405
Median age
51
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$135/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$115/wk
Owner occupied
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Renter occupied
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At a deeper level
405
Median age: 51
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
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Transport
Education
Schools in Prelinna.
Local schools for Prelinna
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Government School Catchment
Hawker Area School
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Frequently asked
About Prelinna.
- What is the Prelinna postcode?
- Prelinna is in the 5434 postcode, in SA, in the Outback - North and East region.
- What is the average rent in Prelinna?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $135, for units it's $115.
- What schools are in Prelinna?
- There are 1 schools serving Prelinna on this page, including Hawker Area School.
- How walkable is Prelinna?
- Prelinna has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Prelinna?
- Prelinna is close to Mount Havelock, Shaggy Ridge, Upalinna, Black Hill Station, Willow Springs.
- What is the population of Prelinna?
- Prelinna has approximately 405 residents. The median age is 51.
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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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