American Beach Postcode

South Australia

Remote
5222
Postcode for American Beach, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 114 km from Adelaide

American Beach is a remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5222. It lies roughly 114 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Kangaroo Island.

American Beach is part of the Fleurieu - Kangaroo Island statistical area in South Australia.

American Beach Details

Postcode5222
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Median Age72 years
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,875/week
Area0.6 km²
Latitude-35.7689316
Longitude137.8807893
Distance from Adelaide114 km
Region (SA4)South Australia - South East
Area (SA3)Fleurieu - Kangaroo Island
Local GovernmentKangaroo Island
Federal ElectorateMayo

Suburbs Near American Beach

Baudin Beach 1.5 km Dudley East 3.8 km Dudley West 4.1 km Browns Beach 4.8 km Brown Beach 4.8 km Kangaroo Head 6.0 km Penneshaw 7.8 km Island Beach 8.3 km Ironstone 8.8 km Sapphiretown 9.1 km Hungerford 9.4 km Willson River 9.6 km

Same Postcode (5222)

Antechamber Bay Baudin Beach Brown Beach Browns Beach Cuttlefish Bay Dudley East Dudley West Hungerford Ironstone Island Beach Kangaroo Head Pelican Lagoon Penneshaw Porky Flat Sapphiretown Willoughby Willson River

More American Beach Data

Kangaroo Island LGA 54 suburbs, 4 postcodes, 4,888 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Kingscote (24.9 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Kangaroo Island LGA

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.