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Allenby Gardens Postcode
South Australia
Allenby Gardens is an inner suburb in South Australia, located approximately 5 km from the Adelaide CBD. It falls within the 5009 postcode area and uses the 08 telephone area code.
According to the 2021 Census, Allenby Gardens has a population of 2,045 (974 males, 1,067 females). The median age is 40 years.
The median weekly household income in Allenby Gardens is $1,732, with a median personal income of $796 per week.
The median weekly rent is $323 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,810.
In terms of birthplace, 83% of residents were born in Australia. The top overseas countries of birth are India (88), Other countries (76), and Italy (56).
67.0% of residents speak only English at home, while 30.5% speak another language.
The employment rate in Allenby Gardens shows 1,116 people employed (634 full-time, 408 part-time), with an unemployment rate of 4.6%.
The most common occupations are professionals (225), managers (98), and technicians & trades (97).
On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Allenby Gardens has an IRSAD score of 1013 placing it in decile 7 (advantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.
Allenby Gardens covers an area of 0.8 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 2475 persons per km².
Statistically, Allenby Gardens sits within the Charles Sturt area, part of the broader Adelaide - West region. It falls under the Charles Sturt local government area.
The federal electorate for Allenby Gardens is Hindmarsh (Inner Metropolitan).
The 5009 postcode is shared by Allenby Gardens along with Beverley and Kilkenny.
Allenby Gardens Details
| Postcode | 5009 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 2,045 |
| Median Age | 40 years |
| Median Household Income | $1,732/week |
| Median Personal Income | $796/week |
| Median Weekly Rent | $323 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $1,810 |
| Average Household Size | 2.5 persons |
| Area | 0.8 km² |
| Population Density | 2475/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 797 |
| Completed Year 12 | 52.5% |
| Australian Citizens | 88.4% |
| Indigenous Population | 23 (1.1%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 7/10 (advantaged) |
| Latitude | -34.9040 |
| Longitude | 138.5550 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 5 km |
| Region (SA4) | Adelaide - West |
| Area (SA3) | Charles Sturt |
| Local Government | Charles Sturt |
| Federal Electorate | Hindmarsh |
Age Profile
| 0–14 years | 310 (15.2%) |
| 15–24 years | 257 (12.6%) |
| 25–44 years | 551 (26.9%) |
| 45–64 years | 557 (27.2%) |
| 65+ years | 362 (17.7%) |
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Mental Health | 141 (6.9%) |
| Asthma | 79 (3.9%) |
| Heart Disease | 57 (2.8%) |
| Arthritis | 52 (2.5%) |
| Diabetes | 50 (2.4%) |
| Cancer | 39 (1.9%) |
| Lung Condition | 39 (1.9%) |
| Dementia | 7 (0.3%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 50 (6.4%) |
| 1 vehicle | 305 (38.8%) |
| 2 vehicles | 285 (36.2%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 147 (18.7%) |