Yorke Valley
SA 5573 • South Australia
About Yorke Valley
Yorke Valley is a small rural locality on the southern Yorke Peninsula in South Australia, situated approximately 200 kilometres from Adelaide. With a population of around 23 residents, it is one of the peninsula's quieter communities, characterised by open farmland, native scrub and the gentle coastal terrain typical of this part of South Australia. The area falls within the Yorke Peninsula Council region and is known for its peaceful, wide-open rural character.
Life in Yorke Valley revolves around agriculture, primarily grain farming and sheep grazing, with the surrounding peninsula offering excellent opportunities for fishing, camping and coastal exploration. The nearby township of Warooka provides essential services including a general store and primary school. Residents enjoy a tight-knit rural lifestyle with ready access to the peninsula's stunning beaches and the iconic Innes National Park to the south. The area attracts visitors drawn to its unspoilt coastal scenery and outdoor recreation.
Yorke Valley falls under postcode 5573 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Narungga electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Commute to Adelaide CBD
🛣️ Car is the primary transport option. Adelaide is accessible via the Yorke Highway through Kadina.
Fully rural locality — a car is essential for all daily needs.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Junction Road
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23 Clinton Street
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Parrys Avenue