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APY Lands

South Australia · Outback - North and East · South Australia - Outback

This profile uses the ABS APY Lands statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

APY Lands is a locality in the Outback - North and East area of South Australia. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the APY Lands SA2.

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At a glance
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Schools
8
Top ICSEA 715 (gov)
Childcare
7
NQS-rated services
Population
2,668
+0.6% in 1 year
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Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the APY Lands SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.

Government schools Soon SA zoning

Government schools in APY Lands

Free government schools your child may attend. Exact school zones aren’t mapped for SA yet, so we can’t confirm which one is yours.

Ernabella Anangu School Government · 148 students
Amata Anangu School Government · 106 students
Indulkana Anangu School Government · 97 students
Mimili Anangu School Government · 75 students

A picture of students’ family backgrounds (ICSEA) — not a ranking or a quality score.

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

Schools in APY Lands

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ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All SA schools →

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Childcare & early learning

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  • Stirling North Childhood Services Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 45 places · Stirling North
    Exceeding NQS
  • Mimili Preschool
    Centre-Based Care · 29 places · Mimili
    Exceeding NQS
  • Indulkana Child Parent Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 28 places · Indulkana
    Exceeding NQS
  • Pipalyatjara Anangu Preschool
    Centre-Based Care · 27 places · Pipalyatjara
    Exceeding NQS
  • Amata Preschool
    Centre-Based Care · 26 places · Amata
    Exceeding NQS
  • Ernabella Anangu Child Parent Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 26 places · Ernabella
    Exceeding NQS
  • Fregon Preschool
    Centre-Based Care · 21 places · Fregon
    Meeting NQS

NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.

Source: ACECQA NQS register
The neighbourhood

Amenities

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GPs / clinics
0
Supermarkets
0
Parks
1
Train stations
1

Counts of OSM-tagged features within the APY Lands SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors
Population & growth
Population
2,668
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+0.60%
2024→25
Net change
+15
people / yr
Density
0
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+15
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
+5
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
+8
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+2

Reading the streams: Australian movers from other suburbs drove most of the change.

Growth vs benchmarks
APY Lands
+0.60%
SA median
+0.70%
National median
+0.80%

Other SA2s in Outback - North and East

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  1. 01
    Port Augusta
    +0.1%
    14,134 ppl
  2. 02
    Roxby Downs
    -0.2%
    4,089 ppl
  3. 03
    Coober Pedy
    -1.0%
    1,526 ppl
  4. 04
    Quorn - Lake Gilles
    -1.0%
    2,170 ppl
  5. 05
    Outback
    -1.7%
    1,939 ppl

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A note on this page. Population, growth, demographics, schools, childcare figures are live government data for the APY Lands SA2 — SA2 boundaries don't always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by postcode. Nothing on this page is property, financial, legal or schooling advice — verify with primary sources before any decision.