Tanunda, SA 5352
Light Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 5352
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Median house price
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Rent in Tanunda
- Weekly rent (house)
- $600/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $400/wk
Rental data as of June 2026· SA rental bond data
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What to know about Tanunda
Tanunda (5352) sits in the Light region of South Australia.
Tanunda has roughly 4,710 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. The area is somewhat walkable for a typical errand run, but a car still helps for grocery runs and weekend trips.
What it’s like to live here
Tanunda scores 54/100 on walkability, which makes it somewhat walkable with limited public transport. A short drive opens up most amenities; a car-light household is workable but not optimal.
Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 530 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 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 54/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 10/100
Somewhat walkable. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Tanunda's population at 4,710, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 20% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (69% family households, 29% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 4,710
- Median age
- 48
- Family households
- 69%
- Lone person
- 29%
- Owner occupied
- 75%
- Renter occupied
- 20%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
92 offences recorded in 2025-26
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of June 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 530 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 29.9°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 5.0°C
Rainfall by month
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 Tanunda
- What is the Tanunda postcode?
- Tanunda is in the 5352 postcode, in SA, in the Light Regional Council region.
- Where is Tanunda?
- Tanunda is a suburb in the Light Regional Council area, SA 5352.
- What is the average rent in Tanunda?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $600, for units it's $400.
- What schools are in Tanunda?
- There are 9 schools serving Tanunda on this page, including Tanunda Primary School, Faith Lutheran College, Nuriootpa Primary School.
- How walkable is Tanunda?
- Tanunda has a Walk Score of 54 out of 100, somewhat walkable. transit score 0, bike score 10.
- What suburbs are near Tanunda?
- Tanunda is close to Stone Well, Bethany, Vine Vale, Marananga, Gomersal.
- What is the population of Tanunda?
- The population of Tanunda is approximately 4,710 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.
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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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