Stow, SA 5461

Clare and Gilbert Valleys CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 5461

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Median house price

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What to know about Stow

Stow (5461) sits in the Clare and Gilbert Valleys region of South Australia.

Stow has roughly 9 residents, with a young, transient demographic. 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

Stow 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 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 362 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, 1 government secondary, 1 independent.

Schools in Stow

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

Government schools

Balaklava High School

U, 7-12Co-edGovernment
Catchment

Balaklava Primary School

U, R-6Co-edGovernment
Catchment

Blyth Primary School

R-6Co-edGovernment
Catchment

© 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 Stow's population at 9, with a median age of 23. That sits as a young, transient 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 (75% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
9
Median age
23
Family households
75%
Owner occupied
100%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
362 mm
Hottest month, avg max
31.6°C
Coldest month, avg min
5.3°C
Rainfall by month
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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 Stow

What is the Stow postcode?
Stow is in the 5461 postcode, in SA, in the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council region.
Where is Stow?
Stow is a suburb in the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council area, SA 5461.
What schools are in Stow?
There are 4 schools serving Stow on this page, including Balaklava High School, Balaklava Primary School, Horizon Christian School.
How walkable is Stow?
Stow has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Stow?
Stow is close to Watchman, Bowillia, Mount Templeton, Hoyleton, Whitwarta.
What is the population of Stow?
The population of Stow is approximately 9 (2021 Census). The median age is 23.

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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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