Wild Dog Valley, SA 5271
Wattle RangeAll suburbs in postcode 5271
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What to know about Wild Dog Valley
Wild Dog Valley (5271) sits in the Wattle Range region of South Australia.
Wild Dog Valley has roughly 153 residents, with an established, older skew. 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
Wild Dog Valley 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 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 513 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 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 independent.
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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 Wild Dog Valley's population at 153, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 11% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (80% family households, 18% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 153
- Median age
- 48
- Family households
- 80%
- Lone person
- 18%
- Owner occupied
- 75%
- Renter occupied
- 11%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
1 offences recorded in 2025-26
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of June 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 513 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 29.0°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 5.3°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 Wild Dog Valley
- What is the Wild Dog Valley postcode?
- Wild Dog Valley is in the 5271 postcode, in SA, in the Wattle Range region.
- Where is Wild Dog Valley?
- Wild Dog Valley is a suburb in the Wattle Range area, SA 5271.
- What schools are in Wild Dog Valley?
- There are 4 schools serving Wild Dog Valley on this page, including Naracoorte Primary School, Naracoorte High School, Sunrise Christian School Naracoorte.
- How walkable is Wild Dog Valley?
- Wild Dog Valley has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Wild Dog Valley?
- Wild Dog Valley is close to Naracoorte, Cadgee, Hynam, Laurie Park, Mount Light.
- What is the population of Wild Dog Valley?
- The population of Wild Dog Valley is approximately 153 (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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