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Iwantja

SA 0872 · Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yunkunytjatjara

338 (2021)353 est. (2025) · Stable

4
Overall score

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

338
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Iwantja is a stable suburb in Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yunkunytjatjara, SA 0872, about 1018km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Iwantja are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 544km inland. Iwantja has an overall score of 4/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

1018.5 km
To Adelaide CBD
544.3 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
996.7 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

338
Population
26
Median age
4.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,287
vs NSW median-30.4%
Median taxable income (individual)$39,563/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↓ -34%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 0872 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher16.7%
Born in Australia91.7%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse61 / 0 / 0

Top languages: Australian Indigenous Languages (86.09%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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):

4
Break & enter dwelling
Steal from dwellingNot reported
1
Motor vehicle theft
Domestic assaultNot reported
RobberyNot reported
83
Non-domestic assault

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

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: 130 (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

Schools

1
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 771 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Indulkana Anangu SchoolCombined · Government

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationGawler Oval Railway (996.7 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate64.4% · vs SA avg 4.1% ↑

Top local industries

Education & Training
30.3%
Health Care & Social Assistance
16.0%
Arts & Recreation Services
15.4%
Public Administration & Safety
8.7%
Other Services
6.8%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

36.0°C
Summer max
20.0°C
Winter max
280mm
Rainfall/yr
9.5h
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
11 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
22 in suburbSports fields
0Vets

In this suburb

1Public toilets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalCoober Pedy Hospital (268.6 km)
Nearest vet371.0 km
Nearest airportYulara (305.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
Per 1,000 residents

Government liquor register data is not yet available for SA. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate1.09%
Projected population 2041370
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Iwantja

How far is Iwantja from Adelaide CBD?

Iwantja is about 1018.5 km from Adelaide CBD.

What schools are in Iwantja?

Iwantja has 1 school. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Iwantja?

Iwantja has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.