Sedan

SA 5353 • South Australia

212
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
297.58 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Rural TownLow DensityMurraylandsQuiet LifestyleHeritage

About Sedan

Sedan is a small rural township in South Australia's Mid Murray district, about 100 km east of Adelaide and west of the Murray River corridor. The 2021 Census population is 212, reflecting a very small country community. Historically a service point for surrounding farms and former rail connections, it retains a traditional rural-town identity. The locality is characterised by low-density settlement, heritage buildings and dryland agricultural surroundings.

Residents rely on local amenities for essentials while travelling to larger centres for specialist services, employment and major retail. Community life is shaped by regional clubs, events and strong local ties common in small Murraylands towns. Public transport is limited and private vehicle travel is the dominant mode for work and errands. Sedan appeals to people seeking quiet country living with access to Barossa and Riverland routes.

Sedan falls under postcode 5353 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Schubert electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5353
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.58°, 139.33°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
297.58 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Murray Bridge station precinct
55 km
Not walkable

Bus Services

  • Regional coach services — Murray Bridge / Adelaide (service-dependent) 70-140 min
  • District bus links — Cambrai / Blanchetown / nearby towns 20-60 min
  • School/community transport — Mid Murray localities 20-70 min

Commute to Murray Bridge CBD

Distance
55 km
By Bus
70-100 min
By Car (Peak)
50-75 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
45-65 min

🛣️ Travel is predominantly by car; public transport exists but is limited and schedule-dependent.

Walkability Car-Dependent

The small township is locally walkable, but most employment and service trips require driving.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
212
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

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