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Saddleworth, SA 5413

Barossa · South Australia · Population 826 · Median age 51

Small Barossa village with basic services and public facilities, suitable for travellers passing through the wine region.

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Written by Touringuide Team

Saddleworth is a quiet residential village in the Barossa region with a population of around 826 residents. The median age of 51 suggests a mature community, typical of rural South Australian towns. Travellers will find essential services available, though options are limited—plan accordingly if you need supplies or fuel. The village has public toilet facilities scattered throughout, which is useful for touring groups.

As part of the broader Barossa area, Saddleworth serves as a convenient base or stopover for those exploring the region's wineries and countryside. The relatively affordable weekly rent ($200) reflects the rural character of the village.

About Saddleworth — Demographics

Based on postcode 5413 area (ABS Census 2021)
826
Population
51
Median Age
$982/wk
Median Household Income
2.2
Avg Household Size
$780/mo
Median Mortgage
$200/wk
Median Rent
9%
Born Overseas

Travel Info

Travel Tips

  • Stock up on fuel and groceries before arriving, as services are limited within the suburb itself.
  • Use public toilet facilities during the day; check their location and operating hours in advance.
  • Mobile coverage can be patchy in rural Barossa—download offline maps before travelling.
  • The village is well-positioned for exploring nearby Barossa wineries and regional attractions.
Traffic & Access: Saddleworth is accessed via local roads through the Barossa region. No major highways pass directly through the suburb; plan your route via larger towns like Tanunda or Angaston for fuel and supplies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What walks and trails are near Saddleworth?

There are 10 walking trails near Saddleworth, including Pfitzners Road (10.8km), Riesling Trail Lamberts (11km), Lavendar Federation Trail (16.3km).

Is there fuel near Saddleworth?

Yes, there are 4 fuel stations near Saddleworth, including Independent Saddleworth Roadhouse (0.7km), Independent Eudunda Roadhouse (29.6km), Independent Balaklava Opt (29.6km).