Wallaroo
City in South Australia, Australia
Overview
Wallaroo is a charming historical port town situated on the Yorke Peninsula in South Australia, celebrated for its sandy beaches, rich copper mining heritage, and lively marina. A favorite getaway for families and fishing enthusiasts, it offers a friendly, small-town atmosphere with scenic coastal vistas.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
South Australia
Population
3,699
Time Zone
Australia/Adelaide
Coordinates
-33.94°, 137.63°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
76
Traffic Safety
83
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,974
Local Cost
$1,182
Local Income
$2,800
Cashless
80
English
99
Temperature
17.6°C
Summer Avg
22.6°C
Winter Avg
12.4°C
Record High
41.7°C
Record Low
5.5°C
Humidity
66%
Precipitation
311 mm
Internet Speed
24 Mbps
Upload
15 Mbps
Latency
37 ms
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
6
Parks
3
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
5.0
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 13 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 75/100.