South Australia · Postcode 5731
Moolawatana postcode and suburb data
South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 569 km from Adelaide
Very Remote
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Moolawatana at a glance
Key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals for Moolawatana.
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5731
Postcode
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0
People
Resident population, Census 2021
Unincorporated SA
Council area
211 suburbs, 40 postcodes
Moolawatana is a very remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5731. It lies roughly 569 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Unincorporated SA.
Moolawatana is part of the Outback - North and East statistical area in South Australia.
Moolawatana details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 5731 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Latitude | -29.921957 |
| Longitude | 139.8457087 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 569 km |
| Region (SA4) | South Australia - Outback |
| Area (SA3) | Outback - North and East |
| Local Government | Unincorporated SA |
| Federal Electorate | Grey |
| State Electorate | Stuart |
| Time Zone | ACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time) |
Suburbs Near Moolawatana
Mount Freeling 47.0 km
Wooltana 48.4 km
Arkaroola Village 66.4 km
Cook 66.4 km
Arkaroola 66.4 km
Murnpeowie 73.2 km
Umberatana 75.7 km
Lindon 76.7 km
Frome Downs 82.5 km
Lake Frome 86.2 km
Quinyambie 89.1 km
Yankaninna 96.2 km
Same Postcode (5731)
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Coopers Creek
Cordillo Downs
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Farina
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Gidgealpa
Innamincka
Leigh Creek
Leigh Creek Station
Lindon
Lyndhurst
Merty Merty
Mount Freeling
Mount Lyndhurst
Mulgaria
Murnpeowie
Myrtle Springs
Strzelecki Desert
Witchelina
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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.