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Lake Torrens

SA 5713 • South Australia

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Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
5900.09 km²
Area
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Median Rent
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About Lake Torrens

Lake Torrens is a sparsely populated locality in South Australia, situated 445 kilometres north of Adelaide CBD in the region. Covering approximately 5900.1 square kilometres, it has a negligible permanent resident population according to the 2021 Census. The area functions primarily as a geographic or administrative locality rather than a residential community.

The locality is set in a predominantly rural or natural environment, with limited infrastructure and no established township. The surrounding landscape is typical of South Australia. Access is by private vehicle, and residents in the broader area rely on nearby towns for essential services.

Lake Torrens falls under postcode 5713 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Stuart electorate.

📍 Location

State
South Australia
Postcode
5713
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Grey
State Electorate
Stuart
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-31.00°, 137.75°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
5900.09 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or no scheduled services — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
445 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
2+ hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5+ hours

🛣️ A private vehicle is essential in this rural locality

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
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Census 2021
0
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lake Torrens known for? +

Lake Torrens is a sparsely populated rural locality in SA. It is primarily recognised as a geographic or administrative area rather than a developed residential suburb.

How far is Lake Torrens from Adelaide CBD? +

Lake Torrens is approximately 445 kilometres from Adelaide CBD. The drive typically takes 1.5+ hours outside peak hours, though most residents use local regional centres rather than commuting to the capital CBD.

Does Lake Torrens have public transport? +

Public transport in Lake Torrens is very limited. There is no rail service, and bus connections to major centres are infrequent or unavailable. A private vehicle is strongly recommended.

What is the population of Lake Torrens? +

Lake Torrens has a negligible or zero recorded residential population in the 2021 Census, functioning primarily as a geographic or industrial locality.

Is Lake Torrens a good place to live? +

Lake Torrens is suited to those seeking a very quiet, remote rural setting. With minimal infrastructure and services, it appeals primarily to those with lifestyle blocks or agricultural interests.

What is the postcode for Lake Torrens? +

The postcode for Lake Torrens, SA is 5713.