Coorong

Wirrega

SA5267

Wirrega at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

35

Median age 43

The brief

What to know about Wirrega.

Wirrega (5267) sits in the Coorong region of South Australia.

Wirrega has roughly 35 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.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Wirrega 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 2 government primary, 1 government secondary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Wirrega's population at 35, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (92% own, 42% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (83% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

35

Median age

43

Family households

83%

Lone person

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$170/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$138/wk

Owner occupied

92%

Renter occupied

42%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

35

Median age: 43

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

1

total offences in 2025-26

Top offence categories

OFFENCES AGAINST THE PERSON1 (100.0%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of June 2026· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Wirrega.

Local schools for Wirrega

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Government School Catchment

Mundulla Primary School

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Bordertown Primary School

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Bordertown High School

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Frequently asked

About Wirrega.

What is the Wirrega postcode?
Wirrega is in the 5267 postcode, in SA, in the Coorong region.
What is the average rent in Wirrega?
The median weekly rent for houses is $170, for units it's $138.
What schools are in Wirrega?
There are 4 schools serving Wirrega on this page, including Mundulla Primary School, Bordertown Primary School, Bordertown High School.
How walkable is Wirrega?
Wirrega has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Wirrega?
Wirrega is close to Brimbago, Lowan Vale, Cannawigara, Carew, Sherwood.
What is the population of Wirrega?
Wirrega has approximately 35 residents. The median age is 43.

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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