Angaston, SA
-34.504° S, 139.050° E
Living and working in Angaston
Angaston is nestled in the rolling foothills of the Barossa Ranges, a town on the eastern side of the Barossa Valley in South Australia, 77 km northeast of Adelaide. Its elevation is 347 m, one of the highest points in the valley, and has an average rainfall of 561mm. Angaston is one of the oldest towns in the Barossa and boasts some of the Barossa’s oldest buildings still in use. The town has numerous restaurants, a cooking school and the famous Barossa Valley Cheese Company.
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Angaston statistics
- State
- South Australia
- Population
- 2,044
- Median house price
- $367,000
Working in Angaston — FAQs
- What kinds of jobs are available in Angaston?
- Angaston has opportunities in viticulture, agriculture, hospitality, and retail. There are also roles in healthcare and education to support local families.
- What is the lifestyle like in Angaston?
- Angaston blends rural charm with modern services, making it a friendly community for families and singles. The Barossa Valley setting adds a relaxed pace and plenty of local events.
- Is Angaston suitable for families?
- Yes. The town provides accessible education from childcare through secondary schooling and a supportive community environment that families value.
- How long is the commute to Adelaide?
- Adelaide is roughly 90 kilometres away, and while some roles are local, larger employers can be reached with a straightforward drive.
- What schools are available in Angaston?
- There are childcare services, primary and secondary schools, with university options within the broader Barossa region.
- What amenities can I expect nearby?
- Libraries, post offices, eateries, and essential services are within easy reach, supporting daily routines.
- How affordable is housing in Angaston?
- Housing is comparatively affordable for a regional town, with median house prices around $367,000 and weekly rents near $1,068.
- Is the Angaston job market competitive?
- Opportunities exist across wine, agriculture, and hospitality, with demand depending on role and season.
- Is Angaston suitable for remote workers?
- Yes, the town has a quiet base and regional connectivity that suits many remote roles.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- Visit ViewJobs, search Angaston, SA listings, and submit your application online.
