Karoonda East Murray
Wynarka
Wynarka at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
72
Median age 55
The brief
What to know about Wynarka.
Wynarka (5306) sits in the Karoonda East Murray region of South Australia.
Wynarka has roughly 72 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.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Wynarka 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 3 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Wynarka's population at 72, with a median age of 55. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (100% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (81% family households, 38% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
72
Median age
55
Family households
81%
Lone person
38%
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)
$23/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$23/wk
Owner occupied
100%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
72
Median age: 55
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Safety
Crime and safety.
7
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 Wynarka.
Local schools for Wynarka
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Karoonda Area School
Tailem Bend Primary School
Jervois Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Wynarka.
- What is the Wynarka postcode?
- Wynarka is in the 5306 postcode, in SA, in the Karoonda East Murray region.
- What is the average rent in Wynarka?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $23, for units it's $23.
- What schools are in Wynarka?
- There are 5 schools serving Wynarka on this page, including Karoonda Area School, Tailem Bend Primary School, Jervois Primary School.
- How walkable is Wynarka?
- Wynarka has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Wynarka?
- Wynarka is close to Karoonda, Moorlands, Naturi, Chapman Bore, Perponda.
- What is the population of Wynarka?
- Wynarka has approximately 72 residents. The median age is 55.
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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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