Mount Magnificent

SA 5210 • South Australia

60
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
19.60 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralSemi-RuralWine RegionLeafy

About Mount Magnificent

Mount Magnificent is a small rural locality on the Fleurieu Peninsula of South Australia, situated approximately 70 kilometres south of Adelaide near the town of Strathalbyn. The locality covers around 20 square kilometres and recorded a population of approximately 60 residents at the 2021 Census. The area is located in the foothills country between the Fleurieu Peninsula's wine regions and the Mount Lofty Ranges, featuring scenic rural landscapes and hobby farms.

Strathalbyn, approximately 12 kilometres to the north-east, is a charming heritage town providing shops, schools, community facilities, and antique markets. The Mount Lofty Ranges and Fleurieu Peninsula offer world-class wine trails, rolling hills, and easy access to McLaren Vale and Langhorne Creek wine regions. A private vehicle is essential as no public transport serves Mount Magnificent directly.

Mount Magnificent falls under postcode 5210 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Mawson electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5210
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-35.39°, 138.66°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
19.60 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular local bus service — N/A N/A

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
70 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
1–1.5 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1 hour

🛣️ South Eastern Freeway and Princes Highway provide road access to Adelaide

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

No walkable services; a car is needed for all errands to Strathalbyn.

🛒 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)

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 Mount Magnificent SA known for? +

Mount Magnificent is a scenic rural locality near Strathalbyn on the Fleurieu Peninsula, set in the foothills country near the McLaren Vale and Langhorne Creek wine regions with easy access to Adelaide.

How far is Mount Magnificent from Adelaide CBD? +

Mount Magnificent is approximately 70 kilometres south of Adelaide CBD, around 1 to 1.5 hours by road via the South Eastern Freeway.

Does Mount Magnificent have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Mount Magnificent. Strathalbyn (approximately 12 km north-east) is the nearest service town and a car is essential.

What is the population of Mount Magnificent? +

According to the 2021 Census, Mount Magnificent has a population of approximately 60 residents, a small rural locality on the Fleurieu Peninsula.

Is Mount Magnificent a good place to live? +

Mount Magnificent suits those seeking a scenic rural lifestyle near Strathalbyn, within easy reach of the Fleurieu Peninsula wine regions, beaches, and Adelaide.

What is the postcode for Mount Magnificent? +

The postcode for Mount Magnificent, SA is 5210.