Outback - North and East

Woomera

Woomera at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

132

Median age 43

The brief

What to know about Woomera.

The postcode for Woomera is 5720 (SA).

Woomera (5720) sits in the Outback - North and East region of South Australia.

Woomera has roughly 132 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. 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.

Woomera 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.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Woomera's population at 132, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Lone-person households are notable here (58%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population

132

Median age

43

Family households

38%

Lone person

58%

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)

$100/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$103/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

51%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

132

Median age: 43

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

1

total offences in 2025-26

Top offence categories

OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY1 (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

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Education

Schools in Woomera.

Local schools for Woomera

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Government School Catchment

Woomera Area School

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Frequently asked

About Woomera.

What is the Woomera postcode?
Woomera is in the 5720 postcode, in SA, in the Outback - North and East region.
Where is Woomera?
Woomera is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5720, in the Outback - North and East region.
What is the average rent in Woomera?
The median weekly rent for houses is $100, for units it's $103.
What schools are in Woomera?
There are 1 schools serving Woomera on this page, including Woomera Area School.
How walkable is Woomera?
Woomera has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Woomera?
Woomera is close to Pimba, Arcoona, Island Lagoon, Purple Downs, Wirraminna.
What is the population of Woomera?
The population of Woomera is approximately 132 (2021 Census). 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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