ABS 2021 Census · Updated 31 March 2026
Wongulla is a regional centre in South Australia, Australia, with a population of approximately 64, making it a boutique locality. Located approximately 91 km from the Adelaide CBD, Wongulla is a regional area in South Australia. The median household income is $43,316 AUD per year (ABS 2021 Census).
Wongulla's income profile suggests a value-oriented market with competitive purchase prices. Regional positioning means lower entry costs but potentially longer hold periods for capital gains.
Map shows Wongulla, South Australia, Australia.
Official Australia Post postcode for Wongulla. A postcode may cover multiple suburbs.
Australia Post Postcode Finder →Usual resident population at census night. Source: ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
ABS Census Data →Weekly median rent for occupied private dwellings. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Live rental data integration coming soon.
State Rental Authority →Annual median household income (before tax) for all households. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
ABS Census Data →Straight-line distance from the suburb centroid (ABS 2021 SAL geography) to the nearest capital city CBD. Actual driving distance will be longer.
Estimated 1 school within or near this suburb based on ABS 2021 data.
Find schools near Wongulla on My School →Estimated 1 park and green spaces near this suburb. Source: ABS 2021 data.
Monthly median mortgage repayment for households currently paying off a mortgage. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
ABS Census Data →Proportion of separate houses vs units, townhouses, and other dwelling types. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Relevant for investors assessing rental demand mix.
ABS Census Data →As a regional centre, Wongulla serves a wide catchment area. Regional property can offer higher rental yields than metro equivalents, though investors should assess local employment diversity and infrastructure plans. With only 34% separate houses, Wongulla has a significant apartment and unit market — typical of inner-city investment corridors.
Long-term holding in Wongulla requires careful assessment of local economic resilience.
Achieving strong cash flow in Wongulla is challenging at current rent-to-price ratios.
Limited buyer depth in Wongulla makes flip strategies higher-risk — consider rental conversion instead.
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Create free account →Wongulla faces a cautious growth outlook for 2026 — investors should focus on yield rather than short-term gains. Landlords in Wongulla may face longer tenant search times; competitive pricing will be important. Investor sentiment toward Wongulla is currently lukewarm — value hunters may find opportunity here.
Wongulla is a regional area in South Australia with a population of 64. the median household income is $43,316/year (ABS 2021 Census). As with any property investment, conduct thorough due diligence on current listings, vacancy rates, and local infrastructure plans before committing.
Key demand drivers in Wongulla include regional employment hubs, lifestyle, and affordability. 34% of dwellings are separate houses. The area has approximately 1 schools and 1 parks nearby.
According to the ABS 2021 Census, Wongulla has a population of approximately 64. For historical population trends and intercensal estimates, visit the ABS Census Data Explorer at abs.gov.au.
Wongulla is approximately 91 km straight-line distance from the Adelaide CBD (calculated from ABS 2021 suburb centroid coordinates). Road travel times will vary; check current mapping services for up-to-date routes.