South Australia · Postcode 5114

Andrews Farm postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 29 km from Adelaide

Inner Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
8,699
Population (2021)
$1,465
Household income/wk
$300
Median rent/wk
28
Median age
1/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Andrews Farm 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

5114 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
8,699 People Resident population, Census 2021
Playford Council area 36 suburbs, 9 postcodes
28 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,465/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 1/10 SEIFA advantage Very low SEIFA advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$1,465/wk
5% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$300/wk
3% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
1/10
4.0 deciles below SA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
28 years
17.0 years younger than SA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
7.6%
1.6 pts above 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.

Where Andrews Farm ranks: SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Andrews Farm vs the SA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricAndrews FarmSA avgAU avgGreater Adelaide
Household income/wk $1,465 ≈SA $1,545 $1,836 $1,620
Rent/wk $300 ≈SA $308 $390 $329
Mortgage/month $1,300 -SA $1,558 $1,958 $1,666
Median age 28 45.0 45.0 42.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -SA 5.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 7.6% +SA 6.0% 5.0% 6.0%

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.

Andrews Farm is a locality 29 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5114. It falls within the Adelaide - North region. The local government area is Playford.

According to the 2021 Census, Andrews Farm has a population of 8,699 with a median age of 28. The median weekly household income is $1,465, close to the SA average. The unemployment rate is 7.6%, higher than the SA average. The Indigenous population is 429 (4.9% of residents).

Housing in Andrews Farm includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 2,894 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Rental properties account for 40.3% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Andrews Farm scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Andrews Farm is served by St Columba College.

Andrews Farm is part of the Tea Tree Gully statistical area in South Australia.

Andrews Farm details

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

Postcode5114
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)8,699
Median Age28 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,465/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$772/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area4.0 km²
Population Density2181/km²
Total Dwellings2,894
Australian Citizens90.0%
Indigenous Population429 (4.9%)
Unemployment Rate7.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-34.672
Longitude138.667
Distance from Adelaide29 km
Region (SA4)Adelaide - North
Area (SA3)Tea Tree Gully
Local GovernmentPlayford
Federal ElectorateSpence
State ElectorateTaylor
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (28.5%) 15–24 (14.4%) 25–44 (32.6%) 45–64 (18.7%) 65+ (5.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years2,479 (28.5%)
15–24 years1,253 (14.4%)
25–44 years2,838 (32.6%)
45–64 years1,631 (18.7%)
65+ years494 (5.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (11.1%) Mortgaged (48.6%) Rented (40.3%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Andrews Farm is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 1 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)

Asthma1,029 (11.8%)
Arthritis611 (7.0%)
Diabetes433 (5.0%)
Heart Disease199 (2.3%)
Lung Condition129 (1.5%)
Cancer124 (1.4%)
Dementia8 (0.1%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle112 (3.9%)
1 vehicle1,035 (36.3%)
2 vehicles1,184 (41.5%)
3+ vehicles522 (18.3%)

Schools in Andrews Farm

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Andrews Farm. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

St Columba College
Combined · Cat · ICSEA 973 · 1,519 students

Suburbs Near Andrews Farm

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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.