Nangkita

SA 5210 • South Australia

242
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
28.21 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRetirees

About Nangkita

Nangkita is a small rural locality within the Alexandrina Council area on South Australia's Fleurieu Peninsula, located approximately 60 km south of Adelaide. Nestled between Mount Compass and Ashbourne, the locality covers around 28 square kilometres of rolling hills and mixed farmland. With a population of 242 at the 2021 Census, Nangkita is a tightly-knit semi-rural community that benefits from the natural beauty of the southern Fleurieu.

Residents of Nangkita enjoy a peaceful, semi-rural lifestyle within easy reach of the popular Fleurieu Peninsula wine and tourism region. The nearby areas of McLaren Vale and the Willunga Basin are renowned for their vineyards and food scene, while Victor Harbor and the Encounter Coast provide coastal attractions within a short drive. Nangkita appeals primarily to those seeking acreage living with access to Adelaide's amenities via a comfortable commute on the South Road or the Southern Expressway.

Nangkita 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
28.21 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Rural Fleurieu services — Mount Compass / Goolwa Varies

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
60 km
By Train
N/A (no rail access)
By Car (Peak)
1 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
50 min

🛣️ Southern Expressway and South Road provide the main route to Adelaide

Walkability Car-Dependent

No public footpaths; private vehicle essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
242
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

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

Income Comparison

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nangkita located? +

Nangkita is located about 60 km south of Adelaide on South Australia's Fleurieu Peninsula, within the Alexandrina Council area.

What is the population of Nangkita? +

Nangkita had a population of 242 people at the 2021 Census.

Is there public transport in Nangkita? +

Public transport in Nangkita is very limited. Residents primarily rely on private vehicles to access Adelaide and surrounding towns.

What is Nangkita known for? +

Nangkita is known for its quiet rural setting amid the rolling hills of the Fleurieu Peninsula, close to the vineyards of McLaren Vale and the coastal attractions of Victor Harbor.