Sanderston, SA 5237

Mid Murray CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 5237

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Median house price

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What to know about Sanderston

Sanderston (5237) sits in the Mid Murray region of South Australia.

Sanderston has roughly 79 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.

What it’s like to live here

Sanderston 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 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 333 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 5 government primary.

Schools in Sanderston

Schools serving Sanderston: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Cambrai Primary School

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Springton Primary School

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Palmer Primary School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

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 Sanderston's population at 79, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (89% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (58% family, 33% lone person).

Population
79
Median age
47
Family households
58%
Lone person
33%
Owner occupied
89%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
333 mm
Hottest month, avg max
30.7°C
Coldest month, avg min
5.0°C
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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 Sanderston

What is the Sanderston postcode?
Sanderston is in the 5237 postcode, in SA, in the Mid Murray Council region.
Where is Sanderston?
Sanderston is a suburb in the Mid Murray Council area, SA 5237.
What schools are in Sanderston?
There are 5 schools serving Sanderston on this page, including Cambrai Primary School, Springton Primary School, Palmer Primary School.
How walkable is Sanderston?
Sanderston has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Sanderston?
Sanderston is close to Forster, Angas Valley, Cambrai, Milendella, Bonython.
What is the population of Sanderston?
The population of Sanderston is approximately 79 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.

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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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