Wolseley, SA 5269 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Wolseley is a suburb of South Australia, postcode 5269, home to 207 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Tatiara local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 262 km from the Adelaide CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 207
- Median age
- 41 years
- Median household income
- $1,166 /week
- Median personal income
- $631 /week
- Median family income
- $1,583 /week
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Tatiara
- Statistical region (SA4)
- South Australia - South East
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Barker
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $138 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $672
- Rent share of household income
- 12%
Schools
School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 pub or bar
- 3 parks and reserves
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 62.3% of the 159 resolvable premises in Wolseley. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.
- Fibre to the Node: 2.5%
- Fixed Wireless: 35.2%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 62.3%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 13 across postcode 5269 in the year to FY2024–25 (up 86% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 6 theft, 3 property damage, 2 break-ins.
Other suburbs in Tatiara
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Wolseley?
Wolseley (SA 5269) had 207 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 41. It sits within the Tatiara local government area.
What is the median rent in Wolseley?
The median advertised rent in Wolseley is $138/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
What NBN technology is available in Wolseley?
Wolseley is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (62.3% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Wolseley?
Across postcode 5269, 13 offences were recorded in the 12 months to FY2024–25. The most common offence categories were theft (6), property damage (3), break-ins (2). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
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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