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Light Pass

SA 5355 · Barossa

256 (2021)277 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

20
Overall score

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

256
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Light Pass is a moderate growth suburb in Barossa, SA 5355, about 64km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Light Pass are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 54km inland. Light Pass has an overall score of 20/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

64.1 km
To Adelaide CBD
54.0 km
To coast
$700/wk
Median rent (house)
29.0 km
To nearest station

Demographics

256
Population
49
Median age
2.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,593
vs NSW median-13.9%
Bachelor degree or higher30.8%
Born in Australia84.4%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse92 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (3.91%), Germany (1.95%), South Africa (1.95%)

Top languages: German (1.56%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

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

Median rent — house / unit$700 / Data not available wk

Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026

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):

Break & enter dwellingNot reported
Steal from dwellingNot reported
1
Motor vehicle theft
Domestic assaultNot reported
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: 5 (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 2024

Schools

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

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1020 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Light Pass Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 991

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Nuriootpa High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 996
  • Nuriootpa Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 971
  • Angaston Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 1020
  • Redeemer Lutheran SchoolPrimary · Independent · 3.9kmICSEA 1047
  • Good Shepherd Lutheran School - AngastonPrimary · Independent · 4.7kmICSEA 1070
  • Faith Lutheran CollegeCombined · Independent · 6.7kmICSEA 1069
  • Tanunda Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.7kmICSEA 1026
  • Faith Lutheran College - Tanunda Lutheran CampusPrimary · Independent · 9km
  • Greenock Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.6kmICSEA 988

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationGawler Central Railway (29.0 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

29.0°C
Summer max
15.5°C
Winter max
550mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
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.

10 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
20 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
1Pools
30 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
5Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalGawler Health Service (28.3 km)
Nearest vet28.8 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (69.5 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.99%
Projected population 2041294
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Light Pass

How far is Light Pass from Adelaide CBD?

Light Pass is about 64.1 km from Adelaide CBD.

What schools are in Light Pass?

Light Pass has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 991 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Light Pass?

Light Pass 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.