Copper Coast Council
Wallaroo Plain
Wallaroo Plain at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
51
Median age 45
The brief
What to know about Wallaroo Plain.
Wallaroo Plain (5556) sits in the Copper Coast region of South Australia.
Wallaroo Plain has roughly 51 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly 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.
Wallaroo Plain 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 2 government primary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Wallaroo Plain's population at 51, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (79% own, 29% 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
51
Median age
45
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)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$110/wk
Owner occupied
79%
Renter occupied
29%
At a deeper level
51
Median age: 45
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Safety
Crime and safety.
8
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.
0
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 Wallaroo Plain.
Local schools for Wallaroo Plain
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Government School Catchment
Wallaroo Primary School
Kadina Memorial School
Wallaroo Mines Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Wallaroo Plain.
- What is the Wallaroo Plain postcode?
- Wallaroo Plain is in the 5556 postcode, in SA, in the Copper Coast Council region.
- What is the average rent in Wallaroo Plain?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $110.
- What schools are in Wallaroo Plain?
- There are 5 schools serving Wallaroo Plain on this page, including St Mary MacKillop School, Wallaroo Primary School, Harvest Christian College.
- How walkable is Wallaroo Plain?
- Wallaroo Plain has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Wallaroo Plain?
- Wallaroo Plain is close to North Beach, Tickera, Wallaroo, New Town, Jericho.
- What is the population of Wallaroo Plain?
- Wallaroo Plain has approximately 51 residents. The median age is 45.
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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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