Karoonda East Murray
Wongulla
Wongulla at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
64
Median age 64
The brief
What to know about Wongulla.
Wongulla (5238) sits in the Karoonda East Murray region of South Australia.
Wongulla has roughly 64 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly 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.
Wongulla 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 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 448mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Adelaide (Kent Town) station, 11.1km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Wongulla's population at 64, with a median age of 64. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (69% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (53% family, 33% lone person).
Population
64
Median age
64
Family households
53%
Lone person
33%
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)
$215/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$183/wk
Owner occupied
69%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
64
Median age: 64
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Safety
Crime and safety.
2
total offences in 2025-26
Top offence categories
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.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Wongulla.
Local schools for Wongulla
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Government School Catchment
Swan Reach Area School
Cambrai Primary School
Mannum Community College
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
448 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
28.0°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
7.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Adelaide (Kent Town) (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Wongulla.
- What is the Wongulla postcode?
- Wongulla is in the 5238 postcode, in SA, in the Karoonda East Murray region.
- What is the average rent in Wongulla?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $215, for units it's $183.
- What schools are in Wongulla?
- There are 4 schools serving Wongulla on this page, including Swan Reach Area School, Cambrai Primary School, Mannum Community College.
- How walkable is Wongulla?
- Wongulla has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Wongulla?
- Wongulla is close to Walker Flat, Purnong, Purnong Landing, Big Bend, Sunnydale.
- What is the population of Wongulla?
- Wongulla has approximately 64 residents. The median age is 64.
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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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