Suburb profile

Clay Wells SA 5280

Clay Wells is located in the South East South Australia region of South Australia, postcode 5280. It has 25 properties across 9 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Clay Wells, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Clay Wells

Clay Wells, SA 5280, sits in the South East South Australia region and neighbours Bray, Fox, Greenways and Magarey. Its 9 streets hold 25 properties, all of them houses.

Census figures are for Wattle Range, an area that is wider than the suburb. At the 2021 Census Wattle Range had 3,470 residents, a median age of 49 and an average household of 2.4 people. Median household income was $1,351 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,006 a month and the median rent $177 a week. Of 1,293 dwellings, 1,283 were separate houses, 5 semi-detached and 5 other; 624 were owned outright, 450 owned with a mortgage and 133 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Clay Wells

  • 3,470Peoplelive in the area
  • 49Median ageyears
  • $1,351Median household incomea week
  • $177Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses1,283
  • Townhouses and semis5
  • Other5

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,006a month
  • Household size2.4people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 624Owned with a mortgage 450Rented 133Other 86

Streets in Clay Wells

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.