Barunga West

South Hummocks

SA5550

South Hummocks at a glance

Population

30

Median age 32

The brief

What to know about South Hummocks.

South Hummocks (5550) sits in the Barunga West region of South Australia.

South Hummocks has roughly 30 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put South Hummocks's population at 30, with a median age of 32. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (58% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (100% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

30

Median age

32

Family households

100%

Lone person

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)

$223/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$230/wk

Owner occupied

58%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

30

Median age: 32

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Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in South Hummocks.

Local schools for South Hummocks

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Government School Catchment

Port Wakefield Primary School

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Bute Early Learning and Primary School

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Snowtown Primary School

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Frequently asked

About South Hummocks.

What is the South Hummocks postcode?
South Hummocks is in the 5550 postcode, in SA, in the Barunga West region.
What is the average rent in South Hummocks?
The median weekly rent for houses is $223, for units it's $230.
What schools are in South Hummocks?
There are 10 schools serving South Hummocks on this page, including Port Wakefield Primary School, Bute Early Learning and Primary School, Snowtown Primary School.
What suburbs are near South Hummocks?
South Hummocks is close to Lochiel, Ninnes, Nantawarra, Port Arthur, Port Arthur.
What is the population of South Hummocks?
South Hummocks has approximately 30 residents. The median age is 32.

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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