South Australia · Postcode 5722

Andamooka Station postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 501 km from Adelaide

Very Remote
7
Population (2021)
$1,374
Household income/wk
$330
Median rent/wk
67
Median age
4/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Andamooka Station at a glance vs SA

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

5722 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
7 People Resident population, Census 2021
Unincorporated SA Council area 211 suburbs, 40 postcodes
67 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,374/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 4/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$1,374/wk
11% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$330/wk
7% above SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
4/10
1.0 deciles below SA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
67 years
22.0 years older than SA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
6.0 pts below SA average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Detailed comparison table

Andamooka Station vs the SA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricAndamooka StationSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,374 -SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $330 ≈SA $308 $390
Median age 67 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 ≈SA 5.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -SA 6.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the SA average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Andamooka Station is a very remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5722. It lies roughly 501 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Unincorporated SA.

According to the 2021 Census, Andamooka Station has a population of 7 with a median age of 67. The median weekly household income is $1,374, below the SA average.

Housing in Andamooka Station includes a median weekly rent of $330, 3 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Andamooka Station scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Andamooka Station is part of the Outback - North and East statistical area in South Australia.

Andamooka Station details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode5722
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)7
Median Age67 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,374/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$812/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$330
Average Household Size1.7 persons
Area8794.5 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings3
Australian Citizens157.1%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-30.5891
Longitude137.167
Distance from Adelaide501 km
Region (SA4)South Australia - Outback
Area (SA3)Outback - North and East
Local GovernmentUnincorporated SA
Federal ElectorateGrey
State ElectorateGiles
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (0.0%) 65+ (42.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years0 (0.0%)
65+ years3 (42.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Andamooka Station is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma6 (85.7%)
Heart Disease5 (71.4%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles4 (100.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

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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.