Whyte Yarcowie, SA 5420
Northern AreasAll suburbs in postcode 5420
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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.
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.
Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 386 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 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic.
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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 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%
- Owner occupied
- 76%
- Renter occupied
- 24%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 386 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 31.1°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 2.8°C
Rainfall by month
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 Whyte Yarcowie
- What is the Whyte Yarcowie postcode?
- Whyte Yarcowie is in the 5420 postcode, in SA, in the Northern Areas region.
- Where is Whyte Yarcowie?
- Whyte Yarcowie is a suburb in the Northern Areas area, SA 5420.
- 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?
- The population of Whyte Yarcowie is approximately 50 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.
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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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