Reeves Plains at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
129
Median age 48
The brief
What to know about Reeves Plains.
The postcode for Reeves Plains is 5502 (SA).
Reeves Plains (5502) sits in the Wakefield region of South Australia.
Reeves Plains has roughly 129 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Reeves Plains 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 10 government primary, 1 Catholic, 6 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Reeves Plains's population at 129, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (80% own, 13% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 8% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
129
Median age
48
Family households
85%
Lone person
8%
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)
$450/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$338/wk
Owner occupied
80%
Renter occupied
13%
At a deeper level
129
Median age: 48
Rental data as of December 2025· rental-sa
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Safety
Crime and safety.
8
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 Reeves Plains.
Local schools for Reeves Plains
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Wasleys Primary School
Two Wells Primary School
Roseworthy Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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 Reeves Plains.
- What is the Reeves Plains postcode?
- Reeves Plains is in the 5502 postcode, in SA, in the Wakefield region.
- Where is Reeves Plains?
- Reeves Plains is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5502, in the Wakefield region.
- What is the average rent in Reeves Plains?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $450, for units it's $338.
- What schools are in Reeves Plains?
- There are 20 schools serving Reeves Plains on this page, including Wasleys Primary School, Two Wells Primary School, Roseworthy Primary School.
- How walkable is Reeves Plains?
- Reeves Plains has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Reeves Plains?
- Reeves Plains is close to Fischer, Woolsheds, Kangaroo Flat, Redbanks, Wasleys.
- What is the population of Reeves Plains?
- The population of Reeves Plains is approximately 129 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.
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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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