Northern Areas
Whyte Yarcowie
Whyte Yarcowie at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
50
Median age 40
The brief
What to know about Whyte Yarcowie.
Whyte Yarcowie (5420) sits in the Northern Areas region of South Australia.
Whyte Yarcowie has roughly 50 residents, with a typical family-age mix. 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.
Whyte Yarcowie 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 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Whyte Yarcowie's population at 50, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (76% own, 24% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (53%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
50
Median age
40
Family households
53%
Lone person
53%
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)
$120/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$150/wk
Owner occupied
76%
Renter occupied
24%
At a deeper level
50
Median age: 40
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Getting around
Walkability.
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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 Whyte Yarcowie.
Local schools for Whyte Yarcowie
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Government School Catchment
Jamestown Community School
Spalding Primary School
Peterborough High School
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Frequently asked
About Whyte Yarcowie.
- What is the Whyte Yarcowie postcode?
- Whyte Yarcowie is in the 5420 postcode, in SA, in the Northern Areas region.
- What is the average rent in Whyte Yarcowie?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $120, for units it's $150.
- What schools are in Whyte Yarcowie?
- There are 7 schools serving Whyte Yarcowie on this page, including St James School, Jamestown Community School, Spalding Primary School.
- How walkable is Whyte Yarcowie?
- Whyte Yarcowie has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Whyte Yarcowie?
- Whyte Yarcowie is close to Ulooloo, Hallett, Canowie, Canowie Belt, Belalie East.
- What is the population of Whyte Yarcowie?
- Whyte Yarcowie has approximately 50 residents. The median age is 40.
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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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