Vine Vale

SA 5352 • South Australia

90
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
5.07 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralWine CountryPeacefulBarossa Valley

About Vine Vale

Vine Vale is a small rural locality in the heart of the Barossa Valley wine region, South Australia, approximately 2 kilometres south-east of Tanunda and around 70 kilometres north-east of Adelaide. Covering just over 5 square kilometres, the locality has a population of approximately 90 people, with residents predominantly connected to viticulture, winemaking, and the broader agricultural sector. Vine Vale forms one of the sixteen recognised districts within the Barossa Valley wine region and is administered as part of the Barossa Council local government area.

The locality is home to several acclaimed wineries and cellar doors, including Hart of the Barossa on Light Pass Road — home to the oldest certified organic vineyard in the Barossa, planted in 1902 — as well as Calabria Family Wines and Seabrook Wines. Light Pass Road and Magnolia Road wind through vineyards and orchards that define the Vine Vale district's pastoral character. Vine Vale's proximity to Tanunda gives residents easy access to the Barossa's acclaimed restaurants, boutique shops, bakeries, and community events, making it an attractive address for those deeply embedded in the valley's wine and food culture.

Vine Vale falls under postcode 5352 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Schubert electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5352
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.52°, 139.00°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
5.07 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • LinkSA Route 810 — Gawler Central and Nuriootpa (via Lyndoch and Tanunda) approx. 40 min to Gawler Central

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
70 km
By Train
No direct rail; connect via LinkSA bus to Gawler Central, then Adelaide Metro train to city (total approx. 2 hr 30 min)
By Car (Peak)
1 hr - 1 hr 20 min via Sturt Highway
By Car (Off-Peak)
55 min - 1 hr 10 min

🛣️ Car is the most practical option; Tanunda is the nearest service town (~2 km)

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A rural wine-growing locality where all shopping and services require a short drive to nearby Tanunda

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
90
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

What is Vine Vale known for? +

Vine Vale is known for its vineyards and cellar doors within the Barossa Valley wine region. Notable wineries include Hart of the Barossa, which is home to the oldest certified organic vineyard in the Barossa Valley (planted 1902), as well as Calabria Family Wines and Seabrook Wines.

How far is Vine Vale from Adelaide? +

Vine Vale is approximately 70 kilometres north-east of Adelaide, roughly a 55-minute to 1-hour 20-minute drive via the Sturt Highway, depending on traffic.

Does Vine Vale have public transport? +

There is no direct public transport to Vine Vale. The nearest bus connection is LinkSA Route 810 operating through nearby Tanunda (approximately 2 km away), which connects to Gawler Central and onward Adelaide Metro train services. A car is the most practical way to get around.

What is the population of Vine Vale? +

According to the 2021 Census, Vine Vale has a population of approximately 90 people, making it a small but well-known locality within the internationally recognised Barossa Valley wine region.

Is Vine Vale a good place to live? +

Vine Vale is ideal for those connected to viticulture, winemaking, or seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle in one of Australia's most celebrated wine regions. Its proximity to Tanunda provides access to excellent restaurants, boutique shops, schools, and community facilities.

What is the postcode for Vine Vale? +

The postcode for Vine Vale, South Australia is 5352.