Kanmantoo, SA
-35.070° S, 139.010° E

Living and working in Kanmantoo
Kanmantoo is a settlement in South Australia. It is southeast of Adelaide in the eastern Adelaide Hills. It is in the catchment basin of the Bremer River.
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Kanmantoo statistics
- State
- South Australia
- Population
- 512
- Median house price
- $435,000
Nearby towns in Adelaide Hills
Working in Kanmantoo — FAQs
- Are there jobs in Kanmantoo?
- Yes. Kanmantoo has a range of opportunities across core regional sectors, including agriculture, trades, and services, supporting a steady local employment presence and flexible entry paths that suit different experiences.
- What is the lifestyle like in Kanmantoo?
- Kanmantoo combines a close-knit country community with practical daily conveniences, creating a balanced, low-stress lifestyle that suits families and individuals seeking stability and a connection to nature.
- Is Kanmantoo family-friendly?
- Yes. With childcare, primary and secondary education options nearby, the town supports families through predictable routines and ongoing learning opportunities that align with work commitments.
- How far is the commute to Adelaide?
- Adelaide is about 52 kilometres away, offering a feasible city connection while preserving the benefits of rural living and shorter regional commutes.
- What schools serve Kanmantoo?
- Kanmantoo provides access to childcare, primary, and secondary education locally, with further education and training options available in the wider region.
- What amenities are available locally?
- Residents enjoy a broad mix of libraries, post offices, bars and eateries, and essential services that support daily life, social activity, and ongoing learning within the town.
- What are housing costs like in Kanmantoo?
- The housing market combines affordability and variety, with standalone homes around $435,000 and attached dwellings near $327,500, plus weekly rents around $1,282 for rentals.
- How competitive is the local job market?
- The market is solidly regional-steady but not overheated-offering a mix of trades, services, and light industry that suits a range of skill levels.
- Is Kanmantoo suitable for remote workers?
- Yes. The environment is quiet and conducive to focused work, provided you have reliable internet and can access occasional city facilities when needed.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- Visit the Kanmantoo job listings on ViewJobs, create a profile, upload your resume, and apply directly to roles that match your skills and goals.