Whites Flat

SA 5607 • South Australia

54
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
50.33 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalRemoteCar-Dependent

About Whites Flat

Whites Flat is a small rural locality in the Wudinna area of the western Eyre Peninsula SA, situated approximately 475 kilometres from Adelaide CBD. With a 2021 Census population of around 50 to 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled farming community. The locality covers approximately 50 square kilometres of grain farming land on the western Eyre Peninsula.

The nearest town of Wudinna, approximately 30 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. The Eyre Peninsula is known for its vast grain crops, and Wudinna features the iconic Ucontitchie Hill for panoramic views of the flat farmland. There is no public transport serving Whites Flat; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Whites Flat falls under postcode 5607 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Flinders electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5607
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-35.16°, 136.46°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
50.33 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular service — N/A N/A

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
475 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
6 hr - 7 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
5 hr - 6 hr

🛣️ Car is essential; Wudinna is nearest service centre

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rural locality with no local shops; car required for all errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
54
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 Whites Flat known for? +

Whites Flat is a quiet rural locality in the Wudinna area of the western Eyre Peninsula SA. The locality covers approximately 50 square kilometres of grain farming land on the western Eyre Peninsula.

How far is Whites Flat from Adelaide CBD? +

Whites Flat is approximately 475 kilometres from Adelaide CBD, roughly a 6 to 7 hour drive.

Does Whites Flat have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Whites Flat. A private vehicle is essential, with Wudinna approximately 30 kilometres away.

What is the population of Whites Flat? +

According to the 2021 Census, Whites Flat has a small population, typical of the sparsely settled the Wudinna area of the western Eyre Peninsula SA.

Is Whites Flat a good place to live? +

Whites Flat suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Wudinna area of the western Eyre Peninsula SA, with Wudinna providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Whites Flat? +

The postcode for Whites Flat is 5607, covering this rural locality in the Wudinna area of the western Eyre Peninsula SA.