Yorke Peninsula

Sheaoak Flat

SA5581

Sheaoak Flat at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

28

Median age 63

The brief

What to know about Sheaoak Flat.

Sheaoak Flat (5581) sits in the Yorke Peninsula region of South Australia.

Sheaoak Flat has roughly 28 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly 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.

Sheaoak Flat 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 2 government primary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Sheaoak Flat's population at 28, with a median age of 63. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (100% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (77% family households, 46% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

28

Median age

63

Family households

77%

Lone person

46%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$250/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$213/wk

Owner occupied

100%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

28

Median age: 63

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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 Sheaoak Flat.

Local schools for Sheaoak Flat

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Government School Catchment

Curramulka Primary School

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Stansbury Primary School

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Minlaton District School

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© 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

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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 Sheaoak Flat.

What is the Sheaoak Flat postcode?
Sheaoak Flat is in the 5581 postcode, in SA, in the Yorke Peninsula region.
What is the average rent in Sheaoak Flat?
The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $213.
What schools are in Sheaoak Flat?
There are 4 schools serving Sheaoak Flat on this page, including Curramulka Primary School, Stansbury Primary School, Minlaton District School.
How walkable is Sheaoak Flat?
Sheaoak Flat has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Sheaoak Flat?
Sheaoak Flat is close to Port Julia, Port Julia, Port Vincent, Black Point, Curramulka.
What is the population of Sheaoak Flat?
Sheaoak Flat has approximately 28 residents. The median age is 63.

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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