Karoonda East Murray

Purnong Landing

SA5238

Purnong Landing at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

4,422

Median age 57

The brief

What to know about Purnong Landing.

Purnong Landing (5238) sits in the Karoonda East Murray region of South Australia.

Purnong Landing has roughly 4,422 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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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Purnong Landing 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.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Purnong Landing's population at 4,422, with a median age of 57. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.

Population

4,422

Median age

57

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)

$215/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$183/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

4,422

Median age: 57

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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 Purnong Landing.

Local schools for Purnong Landing

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Government School Catchment

Swan Reach Area School

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Mannum Community College

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Cambrai 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 Purnong Landing.

What is the Purnong Landing postcode?
Purnong Landing is in the 5238 postcode, in SA, in the Karoonda East Murray region.
What is the average rent in Purnong Landing?
The median weekly rent for houses is $215, for units it's $183.
What schools are in Purnong Landing?
There are 5 schools serving Purnong Landing on this page, including Swan Reach Area School, Mannum Community College, Cambrai Primary School.
How walkable is Purnong Landing?
Purnong Landing has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Purnong Landing?
Purnong Landing is close to Purnong, Walker Flat, Wongulla, Old Teal Flat, Julanka Holdings.
What is the population of Purnong Landing?
Purnong Landing has approximately 4,422 residents. The median age is 57.

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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