Suburb profile

Penola SA 5277

Penola is located in the South East South Australia region of South Australia, postcode 5277. It has 1,277 properties across 70 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Penola, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Penola

Penola, SA 5277, sits in the South East South Australia region and neighbours Coonawarra, Krongart, Maaoupe and Nangwarry. Its 70 streets hold 1,277 properties, 1,153 of them houses and 124 units.

At the Census Penola had 3,107 residents, a median age of 47 and an average household of 2.3 people. Median household income was $1,314 a week, the median mortgage repayment $896 a month and the median rent $181 a week. Of 1,224 dwellings, 1,154 were separate houses, 46 semi-detached and 7 flats, with 10 other; 506 were owned outright, 386 owned with a mortgage and 261 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Penola

  • 3,107Peoplelive in the area
  • 47Median ageyears
  • $1,314Median household incomea week
  • $181Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses1,154
  • Townhouses and semis46
  • Flats and apartments7
  • Other10

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$896a month
  • Household size2.3people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 506Owned with a mortgage 386Rented 261Other 71

Schools in Penola

  • Mary MacKillop Memorial School

    CatholicPrimary

  • Penola Primary School

    GovernmentPrimary

Streets in Penola

A

  1. Alfred Street3 properties
  2. Anonymous Lane2 properties
  3. Arthur Street57 properties

B

  1. Blight Road1 property
  2. Bond Road4 properties
  3. Bowden Street15 properties

C

  1. Cameron Street42 properties
  2. Casterton Road13 properties
  3. Chinamans Lane8 properties
  4. Church Street155 properties
  5. Clarke Street85 properties
  6. Clay Wells Road7 properties
  7. Clayfield Street5 properties
  8. Cupnum Lane2 properties

D

  1. Darwent Street7 properties
  2. Davis Crescent19 properties
  3. Dergholm Road11 properties

E

  1. Elizabeth Street8 properties
  2. Ellen Street2 properties

G

  1. Gardiner Street8 properties
  2. Gibson Street11 properties
  3. Gordon Street47 properties

H

  1. Haines Road1 property
  2. Hetherington Avenue15 properties
  3. Hetherington Road3 properties
  4. Hinze Lane2 properties

J

  1. Jessie Street5 properties
  2. John Street20 properties
  3. Julian Street61 properties

K

  1. Kidman Lane2 properties
  2. Kidman Place4 properties

L

  1. Lizzie Street19 properties

M

  1. Maaoupe Road5 properties
  2. Marks Road4 properties
  3. May Terrace5 properties
  4. Mcarthur Street45 properties
  5. Mcpherson Street8 properties
  6. Messenger Road3 properties
  7. Miamba Close11 properties
  8. Millers Lane2 properties
  9. Millicent Road23 properties
  10. Mount Burr Road6 properties
  11. Mountford Lane1 property

N

  1. Neilson Street14 properties

O

  1. Old Cemetery Road1 property
  2. Old Comaum Road6 properties

P

  1. Petticoat Lane20 properties
  2. Portland Street144 properties
  3. Power Road1 property
  4. Prelc Road1 property

Q

  1. Queen Street57 properties

R

  1. Racecourse Road10 properties
  2. Ralston Street12 properties
  3. Ravenswood Lane1 property
  4. Reilly Road1 property
  5. Riddoch Highway30 properties
  6. Riddoch Street61 properties
  7. Robe Road28 properties
  8. Roden Lane6 properties
  9. Rymill Road4 properties

S

  1. Scott Street7 properties
  2. Shanks Street22 properties
  3. Shepherds Lane15 properties
  4. South Terrace34 properties

T

  1. Three Mile Lane7 properties
  2. Tower Road1 property

V

  1. V&A Lane3 properties

W

  1. Weirs Lane2 properties
  2. Wilson Street3 properties

Y

  1. Young Street29 properties

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.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

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