Wilgena, SA 5719
Outback - North and EastAll suburbs in postcode 5719
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What to know about Wilgena
Wilgena (5719) sits in the Outback - North and East region of South Australia.
Wilgena has roughly 40 residents, with a young, transient demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Wilgena 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 36°C (hot), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 168 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
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 Wilgena's population at 40, with a median age of 22. That sits as a young, transient demographic. The household mix skews family-dominated (120% family households, 80% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 40
- Median age
- 22
- Family households
- 120%
- Lone person
- 80%
- Renter occupied
- 80%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 168 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 36.2°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 4.9°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 Wilgena
- What is the Wilgena postcode?
- Wilgena is in the 5719 postcode, in SA, in the Outback - North and East region.
- Where is Wilgena?
- Wilgena is a suburb in the Outback - North and East area, SA 5719.
- How walkable is Wilgena?
- Wilgena has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Wilgena?
- Wilgena is close to Tarcoola, Tarcoola, Kingoonya, Kingoonya, Lake Harris.
- What is the population of Wilgena?
- The population of Wilgena is approximately 40 (2021 Census). The median age is 22.
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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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