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Uworra

SA 5690 • South Australia

14
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
76.85 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentOutback
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About Uworra

Uworra is a small rural locality situated in far western South Australia, approximately 550 kilometres from Adelaide CBD. The locality covers an area of 76.8 square kilometres and recorded a very small permanent population of just 14 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of far western South Australia country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of South Australia.

Uworra is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of South Australia. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Uworra home.

Uworra falls under postcode 5690 and lies within an unincorporated area with no local council. For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Grey, while state elections fall under the Flinders electorate.

📍 Location

State
South Australia
Postcode
5690
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Unincorporated
Federal Electorate
Grey
State Electorate
Flinders
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-32.28°, 133.58°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
76.85 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 5690

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 5690, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$47,340
Median 2023–24
$57,440
▲ 21.3% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$67,499

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 5690; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
550 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
5.5-7.0 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
5.2-6.1 hours

🛣️ Uworra is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Uworra has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
14
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Uworra known for? +

Uworra is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in far western South Australia. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote South Australia communities.

How far is Uworra from Adelaide CBD? +

Uworra is approximately 550 kilometres from Adelaide CBD. The drive typically takes around 5.2-6.1 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Uworra have public transport? +

Uworra has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Uworra? +

According to the 2021 Census, Uworra has a population of 14 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in South Australia. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 76.8 square kilometres.

Is Uworra a good place to live? +

Uworra suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Uworra? +

The postcode for Uworra in South Australia is 5690.