Burrungule vs Wandilo

In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Burrungule, about half of households are couple families. In Wandilo, most households are couple families. On these figures, Wandilo tends to suit couples.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Too close to call

Nothing among the 6 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Burrungule

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (12% vs 22%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Burrungule

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has a bigger rental market to choose from (26% vs 10%)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Wandilo

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has more residents already 65 and over (16% vs 5%)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Burrungule and Wandilo drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Burrungule Wandilo
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Burrungule Wandilo
Walkability 0 / 0
Burrungule — Walkability: 0/100 Wandilo — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 23 / 22
Burrungule — Safety: 23/100 Wandilo — Safety: 22/100
Low fire risk 58 / 54
Burrungule — Low fire risk: 58/100 Wandilo — Low fire risk: 54/100

Demographics

Wandilo has more residents (194 vs 115).

Burrungule Wandilo
Population 115 194
+69% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +7.5% +10.2%
Median age 39 40
Median household income $105,820/yr
+6% vs other
 $99,632/yr
Median weekly rent $210/wk
+5% vs other
 $200/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Burrungule Wandilo
0-4 6.1% / 8.2%
Burrungule — 0-4: 6.1% Wandilo — 0-4: 8.2%
5-14 12.2% / 11.3%
Burrungule — 5-14: 12.2% Wandilo — 5-14: 11.3%
15-19 10.4% / 4.6%
Burrungule — 15-19: 10.4% Wandilo — 15-19: 4.6%
20-24 3.5% / 4.1%
Burrungule — 20-24: 3.5% Wandilo — 20-24: 4.1%
25-34 13.9% / 11.3%
Burrungule — 25-34: 13.9% Wandilo — 25-34: 11.3%
35-44 13.0% / 12.4%
Burrungule — 35-44: 13.0% Wandilo — 35-44: 12.4%
45-54 19.1% / 11.3%
Burrungule — 45-54: 19.1% Wandilo — 45-54: 11.3%
55-64 13.0% / 14.4%
Burrungule — 55-64: 13.0% Wandilo — 55-64: 14.4%
65-74 5.2% / 13.4%
Burrungule — 65-74: 5.2% Wandilo — 65-74: 13.4%
75-84 — / —
Burrungule — 75-84: not among its largest Wandilo — 75-84: not among its largest
85+ — / 2.6%
Burrungule — 85+: not among its largest Wandilo — 85+: 2.6%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.1%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Burrungule Wandilo
South Africa 3.5% / —
Burrungule — South Africa: 3.5% Wandilo — South Africa: not among its largest
England — / 1.5%
Burrungule — England: not among its largest Wandilo — England: 1.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (3.5%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Burrungule 52.2% couple families
Burrungule — Couple Families: 52.2% Burrungule — Lone Person: 26.1% Burrungule — One Parent Families: 21.7%
Wandilo 71.7% couple families
Wandilo — Couple Families: 71.7% Wandilo — Lone Person: 21.7% Wandilo — One Parent Families: 6.5%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Burrungule 93.9% houses
Burrungule — Houses: 93.9% Burrungule — Flats / Apartments: 6.1%
Wandilo 100.0% houses
Wandilo — Houses: 100.0% Wandilo — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Burrungule Wandilo
Certificate III & IV 16.5% / 21.1%
Burrungule — Certificate III & IV: 16.5% Wandilo — Certificate III & IV: 21.1%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 6.1% / 6.2%
Burrungule — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.1% Wandilo — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.2%
Bachelor Degree 3.5% / 2.6%
Burrungule — Bachelor Degree: 3.5% Wandilo — Bachelor Degree: 2.6%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 3.1%
Burrungule — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Wandilo — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 3.1%
Postgraduate Degree — / 2.1%
Burrungule — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Wandilo — Postgraduate Degree: 2.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (21.1%).

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Burrungule 25.8% renting
Burrungule — Owned Outright: 45.2% Burrungule — Mortgage: 29.0% Burrungule — Renting: 25.8%
Wandilo 10.0% renting
Wandilo — Owned Outright: 41.4% Wandilo — Mortgage: 48.6% Wandilo — Renting: 10.0%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Zoning mix

Burrungule Wandilo
Rural and farming 100% 95%
Infrastructure and transport 0% 5%
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Burrungule Wandilo
New dwellings approved 39
across Grant
same for both
Approvals change year on year +300%
same for both

Ranking within SA

Burrungule Wandilo
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 83% of SA Higher than 78% of SA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 8% of SA Higher than 28% of SA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 18% of SA
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 34% of SA Higher than 47% of SA

Liveability

Burrungule Wandilo
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band below-average income
decile 3/10
 mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10

Risk profile

Burrungule Wandilo
Bushfire Moderate
42/100
 Moderate
46/100
Crime High
77/100
 High
78/100
Flood —
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Burrungule Wandilo
Inside the suburb 0
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Amenities in the suburb

Burrungule Wandilo
Parks & reserves 1 0

Mobility

Burrungule Wandilo
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Adelaide 431.8 km 432.2 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 293 min 292 min
Electric vehicle share 0.1%
postcode 5291
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 56
postcode 5291
same for both

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Burrungule Wandilo
Car (driver) 74.5% / 76.9%
Burrungule — Car (driver): 74.5% Wandilo — Car (driver): 76.9%
Worked from Home 25.5% / 9.6%
Burrungule — Worked from Home: 25.5% Wandilo — Worked from Home: 9.6%
Walked Only — / 7.7%
Burrungule — Walked Only: not among its largest Wandilo — Walked Only: 7.7%
Car (passenger) — / 5.8%
Burrungule — Car (passenger): not among its largest Wandilo — Car (passenger): 5.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (76.9%).

Setting

Burrungule Wandilo
Elevation 42 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 54 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 20.7 km 30.9 km

NBN connectivity

Burrungule Wandilo
Connectivity score 24/100 29/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
20 premises
 0%
90 premises

Climate

Burrungule Wandilo
Annual rainfall 724 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 25.8°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 5.8°C
same for both

Council rates

Burrungule Wandilo
Average residential rate $1,458/yr
same for both
Council Grant
same for both

Federal electorate

Burrungule Wandilo
Division Barker
same for both
Member Tony Pasin
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Burrungule Wandilo
Grant amount $15,000
same for both
Property price cap —
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Burrungule

Rural

Wandilo

Rural

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