SuburbCheck

Tarlee

SA 5411 · Clare and Gilbert Valleys

316 (2021)321 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

11
Overall score

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

316
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Tarlee is a moderate growth suburb in Clare and Gilbert Valleys, SA 5411, about 76km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Tarlee are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 50km inland. Tarlee 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.

75.7 km
To Adelaide CBD
49.9 km
To coast
$300/wk
Median rent (house)
36.9 km
To nearest station

Demographics

316
Population
46
Median age
2.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,437
vs NSW median-22.3%
Bachelor degree or higher12.5%
Born in Australia81.7%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse101 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (6.33%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

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

Median rent — house / unit$300 / Data not available wk

Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q3 2025

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
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
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: 3 (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 939 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Tarlee Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 939

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationGawler Central Railway (36.9 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.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
11 in suburbParks
11 in suburbPlaygrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
55 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalGawler Health Service (36.8 km)
Nearest vet36.2 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (79.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.39%
Projected population 2041349
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Clare and Gilbert Valleys

Compare Tarlee with another suburb

Compare two suburbs

Tarlee

Frequently asked questions about Tarlee

How far is Tarlee from Adelaide CBD?

Tarlee is about 75.7 km from Adelaide CBD.

What schools are in Tarlee?

Tarlee has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 939 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Tarlee?

Tarlee 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.