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Suburb Insights · SA 5722

Andamooka Station, SA 5722 Property Profile

ABS 2021 Census · Updated 21 May 2026

Suburb Overview

Andamooka Station is a regional centre in South Australia, Australia, with a population of approximately 7, making it a boutique locality. Located approximately 497 km from the Adelaide CBD, Andamooka Station is a regional area in South Australia. The median household income is $71,448 per year.

Investment Score

32 / 100 Weak

Lower income levels in Andamooka Station typically translate to more affordable entry points for investors. As a regional location, growth prospects depend on local economic conditions and infrastructure investment.

Location

Adelaide
Andamooka Station
South Australia · 5722
497 km from Adelaide CBD
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Key Indicators

Postcode
5722

Official Australia Post postcode for Andamooka Station. A postcode may cover multiple suburbs.

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Population
7

Usual resident population at the most recent census.

Median weekly rent
$330/wk

Weekly median rent for occupied homes. Live rental data integration coming soon.

Median household income
$71,448/yr

Annual median household income (before tax) across all households.

Distance to CBD
497 km

Straight-line distance from the suburb centroid to the nearest capital city CBD. Actual driving distance will be longer.

Lifestyle & Amenities

Schools nearby
1

Estimated 1 school within or near this suburb.

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Parks & green spaces
1

Estimated 1 park and green spaces near this suburb.

Median monthly mortgage
N/A

Monthly median mortgage repayment for households currently paying off a mortgage.

Home type
N/A

Proportion of separate houses versus units, townhouses, and other home types. Useful for investors assessing rental demand mix.

Investment Insight

Andamooka Station is a smaller community of 7 — about 0% of the South Australia suburb median (3,699) — so investors should factor in the narrower buyer pool and longer average time-on-market. Household income of $71,448/year is 12% below the South Australia median of $80,964, typically translating into lower entry prices and a tenant base more sensitive to rent increases. The median weekly rent of $330 translates to approximately $17,160/year in gross rental income, setting the upper bound on yield before vacancy, rates, insurance and maintenance. Andamooka Station is 497 km from Adelaide, so the local market tracks regional employment and lifestyle drivers more than CBD-driven commuter demand.

Andamooka Station vs South Australia Median

How Andamooka Station stacks up against the median of all South Australia suburbs in our dataset. Positive values mean Andamooka Station sits above the state median; negative means below.

MetricAndamooka StationSA medianΔ vs state
Population73,699-100%
Median household income$71,448/yr$80,964/yr-12%
Median rent (weekly)$330$320+3%
Distance to CBD497 km13 km+3723%

Investor Checklist

Pre-inspection briefing for Andamooka Station — every item is derived from public datasets, with full citations in our data sources page.

Investment Strategy

Buy & Hold

Limited buy-and-hold upside: a small population of 7 means liquidity is thin and capital growth tends to lag the wider South Australia market over full cycles.

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Rental Yield

Gross rent of $330/week (~$17,160/year) sets the yield ceiling. Cross-check against your purchase price to confirm whether this suburb hits the 4–5% gross yield most Australian investors target.

Renovation / Flip

With a population of 7, the resale market in Andamooka Station may not reliably reward cosmetic renovations — a longer hold is typically a better strategy at this scale, letting land-value appreciation do the work instead.

Risk Factors

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2026 Outlook

Growth: Low Rental Demand: Low Investor Sentiment: Low

Capital-growth expectations for Andamooka Station are modest for 2026 — incomes 12% below the SA median of $80,964 and a population of 7 suggest gains will lag headline metro markets. Rents sit around $330/week, setting the baseline gross rental income at roughly $17,160/year — refine this against current listings before running your numbers. The EquitySight investment score of 32/100 places Andamooka Station in the lower tier of Australian suburbs we profile, and overall investor sentiment is cautious heading into the second half of 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Andamooka Station a good suburb for investment?

Andamooka Station scores 32/100 on our EquitySight investment framework — a weak rating. That score is driven by a population of 7, median household income of $71,448/year and median weekly rent of $330. Whether it fits your portfolio depends on whether you are targeting cash flow, capital growth, or a value-add renovation — all three are scored with suburb-specific numbers elsewhere on this page.

What drives property demand in Andamooka Station?

The main demand drivers in Andamooka Station are a median household income of $71,448/year, roughly 1 schools and 1 parks within the catchment. Together these shape both owner-occupier and tenant demand and are the factors we weight most heavily in the suburb's investment score.

What is the population of Andamooka Station?

Andamooka Station has a usual resident population of approximately 7, compared with a South Australia suburb median of 3,699 — placing it in the lower half of the state's suburbs by size. Population is the clearest proxy for market depth: more residents mean more transactions and typically a shorter average days-on-market on resale.

How far is Andamooka Station from the Adelaide CBD?

Andamooka Station sits 497 km straight-line from the Adelaide CBD. This is a regional market where CBD distance is only indicative — local industry diversity and commute alternatives matter more.

What is the median rent in Andamooka Station?

The most recent census recorded a median weekly rent of $330 in Andamooka Station, equating to approximately $17,160/year in gross rental income (state median $320/week). Market rents have typically drifted above the recorded figure — verify against current listings on realestate.com.au and Domain before making an offer.

What is the typical mortgage repayment in Andamooka Station?

A reliable median mortgage figure was not captured for Andamooka Station. Use our loan serviceability calculator to estimate a realistic monthly repayment for your target purchase price and deposit.

Is Andamooka Station cash-flow positive for investors?

Census data was not complete enough in Andamooka Station to compute a clean rent-to-mortgage coverage. Use current listings to benchmark weekly rent, then plug your expected purchase price into our rental yield calculator to see whether the investment runs cash-flow positive or negative.

What are the main risks of investing in Andamooka Station?

The main risks are a thin buyer pool (7 residents), interest-rate sensitivity, the broader South Australia market cycle. Each of these is covered in the Risk Factors section above with suburb-specific numbers rather than generic warnings.

How we built this Andamooka Station profile

Every number on this page comes from the ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing, Australia Post postcode reference data, and OpenStreetMap amenity tiles. The investment score, strategy verdicts, and comparison table are computed deterministically from those inputs — no opinion, no estimation. See our full methodology and the data sources and licences for the formulas we use.

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