Mannum, SA
-34.913° S, 139.305° E

Living and working in Mannum
Mannum is a historic town on the west bank of the Murray River in South Australia, 84 kilometres east of Adelaide.
Images credit: Tourism Australia
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Mannum statistics
- State
- South Australia
- Population
- 2,644
- Median house price
- $249,000
Nearby towns in Murray River, Lakes and Coorong
Working in Mannum — FAQs
- Are there many jobs available in Mannum?
- There are a range of jobs in Mannum across retail, hospitality, trades, and services, with steady demand in the local economy.
- What is lifestyle like in Mannum?
- Mannum has a relaxed, river-focused lifestyle within a close-knit community, supporting a balanced approach to work and personal life.
- Is Mannum family-friendly?
- Yes, the town supports families with schooling options, safe streets, and a supportive community network.
- How long is the commute to Adelaide from Mannum?
- Adelaide is about 100 kilometres away, so many people work locally while broader opportunities are accessible in the region.
- What schools are available in Mannum?
- Education in Mannum includes childcare, primary, secondary schooling, and regional university access for tertiary study.
- What amenities does Mannum have?
- Mannum provides libraries, a post office, healthcare facilities, and a lively riverfront dining scene alongside essential services.
- What are housing costs like in Mannum?
- Entry housing is affordable by regional standards, with a median house price around $249,000 and weekly rents near $760.
- How competitive is the Mannum job market?
- Competition varies by sector, but healthcare, trades, and hospitality consistently offer steady opportunities in a small town.
- Is Mannum suitable for remote workers?
- Yes, the town supports remote work in many roles and has a peaceful environment with reliable connectivity.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- Visit ViewJobs, search for Mannum roles, create a profile, and apply directly to suitable positions.