Silver Sands, SA 5173

City of OnkaparingaAll suburbs in postcode 5173

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Median house price

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What to know about Silver Sands

Silver Sands (5173) sits in the Onkaparinga region of South Australia.

Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Silver Sands 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 27°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 489 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 2 government primary.

Schools in Silver Sands

Schools serving Silver Sands: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Aldinga Beach Primary School

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Aldinga Payinthi College

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Myponga Primary School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
55/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
489 mm
Hottest month, avg max
26.6°C
Coldest month, avg min
8.0°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 Silver Sands

What is the Silver Sands postcode?
Silver Sands is in the 5173 postcode, in SA, in the City of Onkaparinga region.
Where is Silver Sands?
Silver Sands is a suburb in the City of Onkaparinga area, SA 5173.
What schools are in Silver Sands?
There are 3 schools serving Silver Sands on this page, including Aldinga Beach Primary School, Aldinga Payinthi College, Myponga Primary School.
How walkable is Silver Sands?
Silver Sands has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 55.
What suburbs are near Silver Sands?
Silver Sands is close to Sellicks Beach, Aldinga Beach, Port Willunga, Aldinga, Sellicks Hill.

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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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