Carpenter Rocks

SA 5291 · Grant

87 (2021) → 90 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

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

Carpenter Rocks is a moderate growth suburb in Grant, SA 5291, about 367km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Carpenter Rocks are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Carpenter Rocks has an overall score of 8/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

366.5 km

To Adelaide CBD

3.4 km

To coast

$450/wk

Median rent (house)

345.1 km

To nearest station

Demographics

Population

Median age

2.3

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$1,541

vs NSW median-16.7%

Bachelor degree or higher9.4%

Born in Australia87.4%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse35 / 0 / 0

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for SA. Median weekly rents:

Median rent — house / unit$450 / Data not available wk

Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q2 2025

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: 7 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

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

Transport

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationSeaford Railway (345.1 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

25.0°C

Summer max

13.8°C

Winter max

710mm

Rainfall/yr

6.3h

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

11 in suburbCafes/Rest.

00 in suburbParks

11 in suburbPlaygrounds

0Pools

00 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

22 in suburbSports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachBucks Bay Beach (3.9 km)

Nearest hospitalMount Gambier & Districts Health Service (33.8 km)

Nearest vet143.3 km

Nearest airportMount Gambier (35.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth

Annual growth rate0.85%

Projected population 204196

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Grant

Pelican PointData not available0transport Blackfellows CavesData not available0transport German CreekData not available0transport KongorongData not available0transport Nene ValleyData not available0transport BurrunguleData not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Carpenter Rocks

How far is Carpenter Rocks from Adelaide CBD?

Carpenter Rocks is about 366.5 km from Adelaide CBD.

What schools are in Carpenter Rocks?

Carpenter Rocks has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Carpenter Rocks?

Carpenter Rocks has a transport score of 0/100.