Orroroo Carrieton

Waroonee

SA5422

Waroonee at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

1,662

Median age 54

The brief

What to know about Waroonee.

Waroonee (5422) sits in the Orroroo Carrieton region of South Australia.

Waroonee has roughly 1,662 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Waroonee 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.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Waroonee's population at 1,662, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.

Population

1,662

Median age

54

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$155/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$132/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

1,662

Median age: 54

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Waroonee.

Frequently asked

About Waroonee.

What is the Waroonee postcode?
Waroonee is in the 5422 postcode, in SA, in the Orroroo Carrieton region.
What is the average rent in Waroonee?
The median weekly rent for houses is $155, for units it's $132.
How walkable is Waroonee?
Waroonee has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Waroonee?
Waroonee is close to Paratoo, Minburra Plain, Cavenagh, Melton Station, Minburra Station.
What is the population of Waroonee?
Waroonee has approximately 1,662 residents. The median age is 54.

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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