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Koppamurra

SA 5271 • South Australia

60
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
92.55 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalRemote
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About Koppamurra

Koppamurra is a small rural locality in the South East region of South Australia, situated approximately 330 kilometres south-east of Adelaide near the town of Bordertown. The locality covers around 93 square kilometres and recorded a population of approximately 60 residents at the 2021 Census. The area features the open pastoral country of the Tatiara district, known for prime merino wool and sheep meat production near the Victorian border.

Bordertown, approximately 30 kilometres to the east, provides the main services for the Tatiara district including a hospital, schools, supermarkets, and is also known as the home town of former Prime Minister Bob Hawke. The broader South East region is an important agricultural zone producing wool, grain, and timber. A private vehicle is essential as no public transport serves Koppamurra.

Koppamurra falls under postcode 5271 and is governed by the Naracoorte Lucindale Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Barker, while state elections fall under the Mackillop electorate.

📍 Location

State
South Australia
Postcode
5271
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Naracoorte Lucindale
Federal Electorate
Barker
State Electorate
Mackillop
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-37.05°, 140.90°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
92.55 km²
Population Density
1 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 5271

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 5271, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$43,510
Median 2023–24
$50,060
▲ 15.1% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$61,271

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 5271; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Bordertown
30 km
N/A — drive only

Bus Services

  • No regular bus service — N/A N/A

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
330 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
3.5–4.5 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
3.5 hours

🛣️ Dukes Highway provides road access to Adelaide

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

No walkable services; all errands require a drive to Bordertown.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
60
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Koppamurra known for? +

Koppamurra is a pastoral locality in the SA Tatiara district near Bordertown, known for prime merino wool and sheep meat production on the open plains near the Victorian border.

How far is Koppamurra from Adelaide CBD? +

Koppamurra is approximately 330 kilometres south-east of Adelaide CBD, around 3.5 to 4.5 hours by road via the Dukes Highway.

Does Koppamurra have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Koppamurra. Bordertown (approximately 30 km east) provides the nearest services and a car is essential.

What is the population of Koppamurra? +

According to the 2021 Census, Koppamurra has a population of approximately 60 residents, a small pastoral locality in the SA South East.

Is Koppamurra a good place to live? +

Koppamurra suits those committed to pastoral life in the SA South East, with Bordertown providing local services and the open Tatiara plains offering productive merino wool country.

What is the postcode for Koppamurra? +

The postcode for Koppamurra, SA is 5271.