Goyder
Waterloo
Waterloo at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
82
Median age 36
The brief
What to know about Waterloo.
Waterloo (5413) sits in the Goyder region of South Australia.
Waterloo has roughly 82 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. 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.
Waterloo 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 10 government primary, 3 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Waterloo's population at 82, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (68% own, 12% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (53% family, 32% lone person).
Population
82
Median age
36
Family households
53%
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)
$200/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$73/wk
Owner occupied
68%
Renter occupied
12%
At a deeper level
82
Median age: 36
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Safety
Crime and safety.
1
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
Education
Schools in Waterloo.
Local schools for Waterloo
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Government School Catchment
Manoora Primary School
Saddleworth Primary School
Auburn Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Waterloo.
- What is the Waterloo postcode?
- Waterloo is in the 5413 postcode, in SA, in the Goyder region.
- What is the average rent in Waterloo?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $73.
- What schools are in Waterloo?
- There are 17 schools serving Waterloo on this page, including Manoora Primary School, Saddleworth Primary School, Auburn Primary School.
- How walkable is Waterloo?
- Waterloo has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Waterloo?
- Waterloo is close to Tothill Belt, Manoora, Steelton, Black Springs, Apoinga.
- What is the population of Waterloo?
- Waterloo has approximately 82 residents. The median age is 36.
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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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