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penola
South Australia · Census 2021
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Penola is a bushland suburb of Wattle Range.
Median house price
No median price series for Penola yet.
Valuer-General pricing is unavailable for this suburb. South Australia suburb median: $1.2M.
People
Population
1,622
Median age
47 yrs
Income / person / wk
$804
Household income / wk
$1,369
Housing
Median rent / wk
$198
Mortgage / month
$1,050
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 47%
- Top language at home
- Mandarin · 1%
- No religion
- 47%
- Born overseas
- 9%
- English only at home
- 96%
Local amenities
Amenity score
17/100
Schools
0
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
2
Parks
0
Libraries
0
GP clinics
1
Pharmacies
0
Hospitals
1
Nearest supermarket
4.2 km
Nearest train
108.3 km
Nearest hospital
4.3 km
Distance to coast
65 km
NBN
Fixed Wireless
Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Schools by sector
Government
2
Catholic
1
Independent
0
Primary
2
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
4.1 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Wattle Range
- Council population
- 11,851
- Council area
- 3,926 km²
- Density
- 3/km²
- Federal grants
- $3.97M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $335/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Barker
- Federal MP
- Tony Pasin (LP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Coalition 63% 2PP
- State electorate
- MacKillop
- State MP
- Nick Mcbride (IND)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.