Moving to Wudinna SA 5652
What the official numbers say about living in Wudinna — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Renting? The census median is $160 a week, against a median household income of $1,404 a week.
About 70% of homes are owner-occupied and 26% rented, and the most common dwelling type is the house.
Who you'll be living with
Wudinna grew 7% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses (557 → 594 people).
Around 67% of households are families, averaging 2.3 people per home.
Largest overseas birthplaces: England, Philippines, South Africa.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Wudinna sits around the national average (decile 4 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (73% of workers), while 9% work from home.
Nearest airport: Wudinna Airport, 2 km west.
The Adelaide CBD is roughly 357 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 4 cafes & restaurants · 1 supermarket · 1 park — see them all on the Wudinna profile.
What's actually nearby
Groceries: Wudinna Foodland 250 m
Parks and reserves: Apex Park 150 m
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Wudinna, most often seen first: Common Starling · Crested Pigeon · House Sparrow · Galah · Red Wattlebird · Magpie-lark.
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be Wudinna — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of Grey — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 5652 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Wudinna profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
Renters pay a median $160 a week, and about 26% of homes here are rented.
The population grew 7% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses, from 557 people to 594. It sits about 357 km from the Adelaide CBD in a straight line. Local government is Wudinna council, and the federal seat is Grey.
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