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Paringa

SA 5340 · Renmark Paringa

1,131 (2021)1,207 est. (2025)

14
Overall score

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

1,131
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
83
Safety score
0
Transport score

Paringa is a suburb in Renmark Paringa, SA 5340, about 217km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Paringa are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 215km inland. Paringa has an overall score of 14/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 83/100.

216.8 km
To Adelaide CBD
215.0 km
To coast
$385/wk
Median rent (house)
192.2 km
To nearest station

Demographics

1,131
Population
41
Median age
2.4
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,344
vs NSW median-27.4%
Bachelor degree or higher17.6%
Born in Australia76.4%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse373 / 8 / 17

Top countries of birth: England (1.59%), Indonesia (0.71%), Italy (0.44%), Germany (0.35%), India (0.35%)

Top languages: Greek (1.15%), Italian (0.62%), Indonesian (0.62%), Japan (0.44%), Afrikaans (0.35%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

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

Median rent — house / unit$385 / $320 wk

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

Residential Safety

83
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

Break & enter dwellingNot reported
Steal from dwellingNot reported
2
Motor vehicle theft177/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
1
Robbery88/100k
3
Non-domestic assault265/100k

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

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 13 (all categories, latest year)1,149 per 100,000 residents2-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

23

Limited school choices

Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.

6
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 966 (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)

  • St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.4kmICSEA 1029
  • Renmark Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4kmICSEA 916
  • Renmark High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4kmICSEA 939
  • St Francis of Assisi CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 4.9kmICSEA 1010
  • Renmark West Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.9kmICSEA 959
  • Renmark North SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.7kmICSEA 941

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationGawler Central Railway (192.2 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

32.0°C
Summer max
15.6°C
Winter max
260mm
Rainfall/yr
8h
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.

11 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
77 in suburbParks
33 in suburbPlaygrounds
32 in suburbPools
10 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
11 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
41 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalLoxton Hospital (36.9 km)
Nearest vet3.5 km
Nearest airportMildura (119.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

25

Limited facilities

Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.

1
Gyms
1
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
4
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

57

Some green space

Around the national average — a reasonable amount of parks and outdoor space nearby.

7
Parks
0
Nature reserves
1
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
1
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

55

Some cultural venues

Around the national average — a handful of cultural venues, with more on offer a short trip away.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
1
Museums
0
Galleries
0
Libraries
0
Arts centres
2
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

58

A few good options

A handful of local venues to choose from — nothing epic, but you're not driving far either.

1
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.88
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.

View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →

Source: OpenStreetMap

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Frequently asked questions about Paringa

Is Paringa safe?

Paringa has a residential safety score of 83/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 1,149 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Paringa from Adelaide CBD?

Paringa is about 216.8 km from Adelaide CBD.

What schools are in Paringa?

Paringa has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Paringa?

Paringa 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.