Wunkar at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
51
Median age 54
The brief
What to know about Wunkar.
The postcode for Wunkar is 5311 (SA).
Wunkar (5311) sits in the Loxton Waikerie region of South Australia.
Wunkar has roughly 51 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly 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.
Wunkar 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 8 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Wunkar's population at 51, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (85% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (95% family households, 15% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
51
Median age
54
Family households
95%
Lone person
15%
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)
$155/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$175/wk
Owner occupied
85%
Renter occupied
15%
At a deeper level
51
Median age: 54
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
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Transport
Education
Schools in Wunkar.
Local schools for Wunkar
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Government School Catchment
Loxton Primary School
Loxton High School
Cobdogla Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Wunkar.
- What is the Wunkar postcode?
- Wunkar is in the 5311 postcode, in SA, in the Loxton Waikerie region.
- Where is Wunkar?
- Wunkar is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5311, in the Loxton Waikerie region.
- What is the average rent in Wunkar?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $155, for units it's $175.
- What schools are in Wunkar?
- There are 16 schools serving Wunkar on this page, including Loxton Primary School, Loxton Lutheran School, St Albert's Catholic School.
- How walkable is Wunkar?
- Wunkar has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Wunkar?
- Wunkar is close to New Residence, Wappilka, Moorook South, Moorook, Pyap.
- What is the population of Wunkar?
- The population of Wunkar is approximately 51 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.
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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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