Maralinga Tjarutja
Thevenard
Thevenard at a glance
Walk score
4
Very car dependent
Population
563
Median age 47
The brief
What to know about Thevenard.
Thevenard (5690) sits in the Maralinga Tjarutja region of South Australia.
Thevenard has roughly 563 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. 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.
Thevenard scores 4/100 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 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Thevenard's population at 563, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (60% own, 34% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (68% family households, 32% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
563
Median age
47
Family households
68%
Lone person
32%
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)
$450/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$223/wk
Owner occupied
60%
Renter occupied
34%
At a deeper level
563
Median age: 47
Rental data as of December 2025· rental-sa
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Safety
Crime and safety.
72
total offences in 2025-26
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of June 2026· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
4
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Thevenard.
Local schools for Thevenard
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Government School Catchment
Ceduna Area School
Non-Government Schools
Crossways Lutheran School Ceduna
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Frequently asked
About Thevenard.
- What is the Thevenard postcode?
- Thevenard is in the 5690 postcode, in SA, in the Maralinga Tjarutja region.
- What is the average rent in Thevenard?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $450, for units it's $223.
- What schools are in Thevenard?
- There are 2 schools serving Thevenard on this page, including Ceduna Area School, Crossways Lutheran School Ceduna.
- How walkable is Thevenard?
- Thevenard has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Thevenard?
- Thevenard is close to Ceduna, Ceduna Waters, Denial Bay, Nadia, Merghiny.
- What is the population of Thevenard?
- Thevenard has approximately 563 residents. The median age is 47.
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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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