Swede Flat at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
18
Median age 55
The brief
What to know about Swede Flat.
The postcode for Swede Flat is 5270 (SA).
Swede Flat (5270) sits in the Tatiara region of South Australia.
Swede Flat has roughly 18 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Swede 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Swede Flat's population at 18, with a median age of 55. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (50% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (88% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
18
Median age
55
Family households
88%
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$200/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$185/wk
Owner occupied
50%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
18
Median age: 55
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
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Education
Schools in Swede Flat.
Local schools for Swede Flat
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Government School Catchment
Padthaway Primary School
Mundulla Primary School
Bordertown Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Swede Flat.
- What is the Swede Flat postcode?
- Swede Flat is in the 5270 postcode, in SA, in the Tatiara region.
- Where is Swede Flat?
- Swede Flat is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5270, in the Tatiara region.
- What is the average rent in Swede Flat?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $185.
- What schools are in Swede Flat?
- There are 4 schools serving Swede Flat on this page, including Padthaway Primary School, Mundulla Primary School, Bordertown Primary School.
- How walkable is Swede Flat?
- Swede Flat has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Swede Flat?
- Swede Flat is close to Kongal, Mundulla West, Mundulla, Willalooka, Marcollat.
- What is the population of Swede Flat?
- The population of Swede Flat is approximately 18 (2021 Census). The median age is 55.
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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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