Templers, SA 5371 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Templers is a suburb of South Australia, postcode 5371, home to 138 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Light local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 48 km from the Adelaide CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 138
- Median age
- 36 years
- Median household income
- $1,625 /week
- Median personal income
- $704 /week
- Median family income
- $1,625 /week
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Light
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Barossa - Yorke - Mid North
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Grey
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $225 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,351
- Rent share of household income
- 14%
Schools
- Freeling Primary School
- Wasleys Primary School
- Roseworthy Primary School
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 2 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (28.7°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (15.0°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 525 mm
- Reference station: Adelaide (Kent Town), 48.8 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 93.2% of the 73 resolvable premises in Templers. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fibre to the Node: 1.4%
- Fixed Wireless: 93.2%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 5.5%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 48 across postcode 5371 in the year to FY2024–25 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 21 theft, 9 property damage, 8 break-ins.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Templers?
Templers (SA 5371) had 138 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 36. It sits within the Light local government area.
What is the median rent in Templers?
The median advertised rent in Templers is $225/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Templers?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Templers covering government sectors. Nearest include: Freeling Primary School (6 km), Wasleys Primary School (6.1 km), Roseworthy Primary School (7.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Templers?
Templers is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (93.2% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Templers?
Across postcode 5371, 48 offences were recorded in the 12 months to FY2024–25. The most common offence categories were theft (21), property damage (9), break-ins (8). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Templers?
In Templers, mean daily temperatures range from 12.1°C to 21.9°C and annual rainfall is 525 mm measured at the Adelaide (Kent Town) weather station (48.8 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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