Warramboo SA 5650

Warramboo sits 566 km from Adelaide CBD in South Australia, around 6 hours 10 minutes by car. Census data records 104 residents with a median age of 33 and a median household income of $87,724 per year. On socioeconomic measures it sits in the top 40% nationally. Population fell 3.7% from 2016 to 2021. The 2021 Census recorded a median monthly mortgage of $867. The area shows high crime risk. Walkability is low.

This locality is too small to rate.

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Is Warramboo safe? Crime statistics

2026

Crime in Warramboo sits in the moderate band, with 5 incidents recorded in 2026 — up roughly 400% on the prior year.

5 offences

400.0% since 2025
Property Damage 2 (40.0%)
Theft 2 (40.0%)
Break & Enter 1 (20.0%)

Crime Trend

Serious Road Crashes

2021–2025

1 crash

where someone was killed or admitted to hospital

Crashes are counted where they happened, so a main road through the locality carries people passing through; this is not a measure of risk to residents. This state’s crash data does not name the road.

Schools

No schools in this locality boundary.

Walkability

Warramboo is very car-dependent on foot — at 10/100, nearly all errands require a car.

10
out of 100
Very Car-Dependent
Public Transport within 1 km not measured
Schools within 1.5 km 0
Parks within 800 m 60
Supermarkets within 1 km 0
GPs within 1 km 0
Pharmacies within 1 km 0
Childcare within 1 km 0
Hospitals within 5 km 0

We hold no public transport timetable data for this area, so public transport is not rated here and the score is spread across the remaining components. It is not counted as zero.

NBN connectivity

The internet access technology available across NBN premises in Warramboo.

15
connectivity score / 100
Bottom 6% in SA
Most common
Satellite (Sky Muster)
Full-fibre (FTTP) share
0%
Premises covered
20
Technology mix
Satellite (Sky Muster) (SATELLITE) 100%

NBN Co fixed-line and fixed-wireless premises, as at 30 December 2025. Higher-quality technologies (full fibre) score above copper, wireless, and satellite. Actual speeds depend on your plan.

Amenities

Supermarkets
None
Shopping Centres
None
Cafes & Restaurants
None
Parks & Reserves
3 in locality
Sport & Recreation
None
Beaches
None
Waterways
1 in locality
Childcare
None
GPs
None
Pharmacies
None
Hospitals
None
Police Stations
None
Banks & Bank@Post
None
Fuel Stations
None
EV Chargers
None
Pubs & Bars
None
Arts & Culture
None
Places of Worship
None

Wudinna: council population

The whole council area, not just Warramboo · estimated residents
at 30 June 2025
Residents
1,171
+0.2% in a year
Change
+2
people since 2024
Density
0.2
people per km² across the council area
What drove the change
Natural increase
+5
births minus deaths
Net internal migration
-6
moves within Australia
Net overseas migration
+3
arrivals minus departures

The three add up to the change above. These are council-wide figures from the ABS, not figures for this locality alone — this locality's own population is in the census section above.

Socio-economic profile

ABS SEIFA · ranked against every suburb in Australia, and within the state
2021 census
Advantage and disadvantage
7/10
7/10 within SA
income, education, jobs and housing together
Economic resources
6/10
7/10 within SA
income against housing cost and household size
Education and occupation
7/10
7/10 within SA
qualifications and job type, income excluded

Warramboo is home to 104 residents, with a median age of 33, broadly in line with the national figure. Median household income runs at $88,000 a year, with unemployment at 0.0%.

2021 Census · change since 2016

Population

104

3.7% since 2016

Median Age

33

25.0% since 2016

Median Household Income

$87,724/yr

61.9% since 2016

Census Median Rent

—

Census Median Mortgage

$867/mo

Avg Household Size

3.0

25.0% since 2016

Median Personal Income

$33,332/yr

4.7% since 2016

Unemployment Rate

0.0%

Unoccupied Dwellings

43.3%

24.4% since 2016

Total Dwellings

30

34.8% since 2016

Owner-Occupier Rate

100.0%

51.7% since 2016

Houses

100.0%

17.9% since 2016

Rental Stress

—

Mortgage Stress

11.9%

Work From Home

44.2%

32.7% since 2016

Dwelling Types

Houses 30 (100.0%)

Property Ownership

Owned Outright 22 (84.6%)
Mortgage 4 (15.4%)

Demographics

Born in Australia
85.6%
English Spoken at Home
85.6%
Employment Rate
65.8%
4.4% since 2016
Completed Year 12
27.9%

Occupations

Managers 29 (61.7%)
Labourers 6 (12.8%)
Technicians & Trades 3 (6.4%)
Sales 3 (6.4%)

Religion

Christianity 39 (37.5%)
No Religion 38 (36.5%)

Age Distribution

0-4 10 (9.6%)
5-14 17 (16.3%)
15-19 12 (11.5%)
20-24 5 (4.8%)
25-34 13 (12.5%)
35-44 11 (10.6%)
45-54 14 (13.5%)
55-64 12 (11.5%)
65-74 4 (3.8%)
85+ 3 (2.9%)

Family & Household Composition

Couple Families 14 (70.0%)
Lone Person 6 (30.0%)

Commute to Work

Car (driver) 21 (48.8%)
Worked from Home 19 (44.2%)
Walked Only 3 (7.0%)

Education

Bachelor Degree 10 (9.6%)
Certificate III & IV 10 (9.6%)
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 3 (2.9%)
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 3 (2.9%)

Cars per Dwelling

1 car 4 (13.3%)
2 cars 6 (20.0%)
3 cars 10 (33.3%)
4+ cars 8 (26.7%)

Council Rates

Wudinna
FY 2024-25

Households face an average residential rates bill of $1,465 a year through Wudinna based on 2024 figures.

Avg residential rate
$1,465/yr
21% below the SA average of $1,863 · median of 68 councils
Valuation basis
Capital Value
land + buildings

How this land is zoned

Share of Warramboo's area by planning zone
2026-09
  • Rural and farming 95%
  • Environmental 5%

Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the locality around it — the property page shows the zone for one address.

Building Approvals: Wudinna

The whole council area, not just Warramboo · new residential dwellings
to 2026-08

In the year to August 2026, 1 new dwellings were approved across Wudinna. Almost all of the pipeline is detached houses. Approvals are down 100.0% on the same period a year earlier.

Trailing 12 months
1dwellings
-100.0% YoY
Houses
1
detached dwellings
Units
0
townhouses + apartments

Climate & Setting

from Kyancutta, 12.7 km

Dry climate — very hot summers, cold winters with occasional frost.

Elevation
96 m
above sea level, at the locality centre
Annual rainfall
287 mm
54 rainy days
Summer max (Jan)
33.1°C
49 days ≥ 35°C
Winter min (Jul)
5.0°C
9 frost days ≤ 0°C

Elevation is the ground at the locality centre, from Geoscience Australia's National Digital Elevation Model. Approximate — it reads high in dense built-up areas. It is a measure of height above sea level and not an indicator of flood risk, which depends on height above nearby waterways.

EV adoption

0.0%
of light vehicles are electric
Up from 0.00% in 2021

In postcode 5650, 0 of 206 registered light vehicles are battery-electric on 31 January 2025. A further 0.0% (0 vehicles) are hybrid or plug-in hybrid, taking the non-petrol, non-diesel share to 0.0%.

Electric share, year by year
2021
0.00%
2022
0.00%
2023
0.00%
2024
0.00%
2025
0.00%

First Home Owner Grant

FY2026-27

$15,000 for new homes.

No purchase-price cap. Stamp duty is fully exempted for eligible first-home buyers as a separate concession.

Verify eligibility with RevenueSA

Federal Electorate

Division of Grey

Currently held by Tom Venning Liberal

Year Winner 2PP ALP 2PP LNP Swing
2025 Tom Venning 45.4% 54.6% +5.4
2022 Rowan Ramsey 39.9% 60.1% -3.2
2019 Rowan Ramsey 36.7% 63.3% +5.6

Results are per division — federal electoral boundaries are redrawn periodically, so the history reflects this division's past, not necessarily the exact locality's voters across time.

State Electorate

Flinders District

Currently held by Sam Telfer Liberal Party

Next state election: 16 March 2030.

Year Winner Won with
2026 Sam Telfer LP 59.6%
2022 Sam Telfer LP 53.0%

Results are per district. Districts were last redrawn in 2024, so results from before then describe the district of that name, not necessarily this locality's voters. Results: Electoral Commission of South Australia.

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Common questions about Warramboo

Is Warramboo a safe place to live?

Recorded crime in Warramboo is moderate (63/100, ranked against other SA suburbs on offences per resident).

What natural hazards affect Warramboo?

Warramboo has a moderate recorded bushfire history (49/100, ranked against every Australian suburb with any fire history). These are locality-wide figures; check the address, as flood and bushfire exposure change street by street.

What is the population of Warramboo?

Warramboo, SA had a population of 104 at the 2021 Australian Bureau of Statistics census.

What is the postcode for Warramboo, SA?

The postcode for Warramboo, SA is 5650.

How far is Warramboo from Adelaide?

Warramboo is 566 km from Adelaide CBD by road, about 370 minutes by car in normal traffic. Distance is the most-direct driving route, not straight-line.

What is the median household income in Warramboo?

At the 2021 ABS Census, median household income in Warramboo was $87,724 a year. It is the most recent suburb-level income figure until 2026 Census results are released in 2027.

What is the median age in Warramboo?

The median age of residents in Warramboo was 33 at the 2021 ABS Census.

Is Warramboo at risk of bushfire?

Warramboo has a moderate recorded bushfire history (49/100). The score comes from Geoscience Australia's historical bushfire boundaries, with planned burns excluded: the area of recorded fires touching the locality relative to its size, ranked against every Australian suburb with any fire history. It records where fire has burned, not a bushfire-prone land designation, which your council's planning scheme sets.

Is Warramboo walkable?

Warramboo scores 10/100 on the SuburbScan Walkability Score, making it very car-dependent. The score is a weighted average of public transport, schools, parks, supermarkets, GPs, pharmacies, childcare, and hospitals within walking distance.

What is the weather like in Warramboo?

At the nearest Bureau of Meteorology station to Warramboo, Kyancutta (12.7 km away), summer days average 33.1°C, winter nights 5°C, 287 mm of rain a year over 54 rainy days, and 49 days a year above 35°C over 2006-2026.

Is the First Home Owner Grant available in Warramboo?

First-home buyers in SA may be eligible for $15,000 towards new homes. The grant is administered by RevenueSA; confirm current eligibility before signing a contract — state rules and amounts can change.

What council does Warramboo belong to?

Warramboo sits within the Wudinna local government area. Council rates, planning approvals, and waste collection fall under this LGA.

How much are council rates in Warramboo?

The average residential rates bill through Wudinna is $1,465 a year (2024). Every suburb in this LGA shares the same schedule — individual bills vary with land value.

How much is being built near Warramboo?

Across Wudinna, 1 new residential dwellings were approved in the year to August 2026 (source: ABS Building Approvals). That's down 100.0% on the same period a year earlier. These are LGA-level totals — every suburb in the council shares the same figure.

Which federal electorate is Warramboo in?

Warramboo sits within the federal Division of Grey, currently held by Tom Venning (Liberal).

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