Barunga Gap

SA 5520 · Wakefield

23 (2021) → 23 est. (2025) · Stable

Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Barunga Gap is a stable suburb in Wakefield, SA 5520, about 130km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Barunga Gap are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 29km inland. Barunga Gap has an overall score of 11/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

130.1 km

To Adelaide CBD

29.3 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

102.6 km

To nearest station

Demographics

Population

Median age

3.4

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Data not available

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$1,749

vs NSW median-5.5%

Bachelor degree or higher23.1%

Born in Australia78.3%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse3 / 0 / 0

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

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Break & enter dwellingNot reported

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Steal from dwellingNot reported

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Motor vehicle theftNot reported

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Domestic assaultNot reported

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RobberyNot reported

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 1 (all categories, latest year)

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: SA Police / OCSAR (suburb-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

Within 10km0 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 950 (below the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

Snowtown Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.9kmICSEA 950

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationGawler Oval Railway (102.6 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

30.5°C

Summer max

16.5°C

Winter max

270mm

Rainfall/yr

Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets

00 in suburbCafes/Rest.

00 in suburbParks

0Playgrounds

0Pools

00 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

0Sports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalBurra Hospital (76.0 km)

Nearest vet40.9 km

Nearest airportAdelaide (129.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable

Annual growth rate0.00%

Projected population 204125

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Wakefield

SnowtownData not available0transport LochielData not available0transport BumbungaData not available0transport Hope GapData not available0transport BurnsfieldData not available0transport CondowieData not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Barunga Gap

How far is Barunga Gap from Adelaide CBD?

Barunga Gap is about 130.1 km from Adelaide CBD.

What schools are in Barunga Gap?

Barunga Gap has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Barunga Gap?

Barunga Gap has a transport score of 0/100.