Western Flat, SA 5268

TatiaraAll suburbs in postcode 5268

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Median house price

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What to know about Western Flat

Western Flat (5268) sits in the Tatiara region of South Australia.

Western Flat has roughly 121 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Western Flat 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.

Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 474 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 4 government primary, 1 government secondary.

Schools in Western Flat

Schools serving Western Flat: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Padthaway Primary School

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Mundulla Primary School

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Frances Primary School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Western Flat's population at 121, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (53% own, 20% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (78% family households, 16% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
121
Median age
48
Family households
78%
Lone person
16%
Owner occupied
53%
Renter occupied
20%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
474 mm
Hottest month, avg max
29.5°C
Coldest month, avg min
5.2°C
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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 Western Flat

What is the Western Flat postcode?
Western Flat is in the 5268 postcode, in SA, in the Tatiara region.
Where is Western Flat?
Western Flat is a suburb in the Tatiara area, SA 5268.
What schools are in Western Flat?
There are 5 schools serving Western Flat on this page, including Padthaway Primary School, Mundulla Primary School, Frances Primary School.
How walkable is Western Flat?
Western Flat has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Western Flat?
Western Flat is close to The Gap, Bordertown South, Bangham, Mundulla West, Cangara.
What is the population of Western Flat?
The population of Western Flat is approximately 121 (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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