Kapunda
City in South Australia, Australia
Overview
Kapunda is a historic township in South Australia's beautiful wine region, famed as the birthplace of Australian copper mining and dotted with classic colonial architecture. With a close-knit community, relaxed atmosphere, and easy access to the Barossa Valley, Kapunda blends rural charm with cultural heritage.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
South Australia
Population
2,947
Time Zone
Australia/Adelaide
Coordinates
-34.34°, 138.92°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
72
Food Safety
94
Monthly Cost
$1,910
Local Cost
$1,258
Local Income
$2,450
Cashless
83
English
98
Temperature
16.6°C
Summer Avg
23.2°C
Winter Avg
10.0°C
Record High
47.5°C
Record Low
-0.6°C
Humidity
61%
Precipitation
405 mm
Internet Speed
56 Mbps
Upload
18 Mbps
Latency
21 ms
City Vibrancy
13
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
4
Parks
5
Transport
7
Walk Score
7
Footways
13.0
Airport
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Distance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 69 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 74/100.