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The quick read on

Mundulla

SA 5270 · Tatiara

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$640,000

latest suburb median

Population
432

ABS 2021

Postcode
5270

Mundulla, South Australia

Property market insights for Mundulla

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Mundulla SA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 4 sales in the preceding 12 months

$640,000

Up 25.5% over 12 months

$1m$500k$020212023202420252026
3 bed
$580k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 2 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$350 per week

Down 17.6% over 12 months

$500$450$400$35020242025202520262026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Mundulla, SA is currently $640,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Mundulla has a 12-month growth rate of 25.5% for houses.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $580,000 in Mundulla.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Mundulla is $350 per week. The median house rent has decreased 17.6% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Mundulla safe?

The overall rate for Mundulla is 1,233 offences per 100,000 residents — 60% below the Rest of SA benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Mundulla.

Overall crime rate

1,233

offences per 100,000 residents

60% belowRest of SA

MundullaRest of SA: 3,055

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Mundulla?

Mundulla SA 5270 is in South Australia, within Rest of SA.

432 people call Mundulla home, with an average of 2.3 people per household and a median household income of $1,671 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
432
Median age
50 years
Median mortgage
$1,083 / month
2021 household rent
$205 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of SA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1515.0%Below
15–3421.3%Above
35–5421.8%Below
55–7433.3%Above
75 and over8.6%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses100.0%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright55.1%Above
Paying a mortgage36.1%Above
Renting8.9%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car18.4%Below
Two cars44.2%Above
Three or more41.1%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home8.7%In line
Drove to work71.9%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled2.9%Below

What stands out in Mundulla

8.7% of workers in Mundulla worked from home on Census day.

2.1% of Mundulla residents were born in New Zealand, about twice the rate across Rest of SA.

48.4% of people in Mundulla described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Mundulla

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Mundulla SA 5270.

Is Mundulla family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

15.0% of Mundulla's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of SA average.

130 family households lived in Mundulla; 32.3% were couple families and 8.5% were one-parent families.

26.2% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Mundulla?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Mundulla had 432 residents at the 2021 Census.

18.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

41.9% were 55 or older. That is close to the Rest of SA average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Mundulla?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 100.0% of occupied private dwellings in Mundulla.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Mundulla?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

55.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

36.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

8.9% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Mundulla?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Mundulla had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 22.0% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of SA average.

Two-person households represented 48.2%, while 16.7% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Mundulla?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

8.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of SA.

71.9% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of SA average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.9% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Mundulla?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

One-car households formed 18.4% of the total.

85.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Mundulla, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

73.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 26.9% reported a different address.

6.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Mundulla?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

90.7% of residents used only English at home.

1.2% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Mundulla residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

6.5% of Mundulla's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 93.5% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 90.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Mundulla?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 39.1% of ancestry responses in Mundulla.

Australian ancestry made up 42.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Mundulla?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

14.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of SA average.

Managers accounted for 24.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.7%.

Health care and social assistance employed 11.2% of workers, and education and training employed 8.3%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Mundulla?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 66.2%, compared with 54.1% across Rest of SA.

41.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.8% across Rest of SA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Mundulla show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

57.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.6% reported asthma, 10.2% arthritis and 3.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Mundulla?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

18.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Rest of SA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.2% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 11.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 43.2%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Mundulla?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,671 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,083.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $205 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Mundulla compare with Rest of SA?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 8.7% in Mundulla, compared with 8.9% across Rest of SA.

Outright ownership was 55.1% locally and 41.6% across Rest of SA. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

Renting accounted for 8.9% in Mundulla, against 26.0% across Rest of SA.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Mundulla

Is Mundulla expensive?

The median house price is $640,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Mundulla good for families?

The Census counted 130 local families, and 15.0% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Mundulla?

3-bedroom houses have a median around $580,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Mundulla

48 streets in Mundulla

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Albert Knowling Rd
  • Barton Steer Rd
  • Buckingham Rd
  • Cannon Ball Hill Rd
  • Carson St
  • Chark Rd
  • Clevesyde Ln
  • Cole Ln
  • Col Watson Rd
  • Cuppa Cup Rd
  • Curlew Ln
  • Dave Smith Ln
  • Donnells Rd
  • Dunkin Rd
  • East Tce
  • Fisher Rd
  • Hillier Rd
  • Hinge St
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  • Holt St
  • Jewell St
  • Jones St
  • Kennedy St
  • Lambert Rd
  • Leach Rd
  • Lucks Ln
  • Mile Ln
  • Mill Rd
  • Moss Hinge Rd
  • North Tce
  • Noske Rd
  • Obst Rd
  • Old Padthaway Rd
  • Old Stone Tank Rd
  • Packer Ave
  • Padthaway Rd
  • Paviers Rd
  • Pigeon Flat Road
  • Punjum Rd
  • Rowney Rd
  • Sanderson St
  • Scown Rd
  • South Tce
  • Steer St
  • Taylor Rd
  • Vinens Rd
  • Wallace Ln
  • West Tce
  • Wirrega Rd

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.