Armagh Postcode

South Australia

Outer Regional Above SA income
5453
Postcode for Armagh, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 122 km from Adelaide · Pop. 351
351
Population
48
Median Age
$1,774
Household Income/wk
$280
Median Rent/wk
8/10
SEIFA Advantage
16.2
Area (km²)

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

How Armagh Compares

Armagh vs the SA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricArmaghSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,774 +SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $280 ≈SA $308 $390
Mortgage/month $1,500 ≈SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 48 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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.

Armagh is a locality 122 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5453. It falls within the Barossa - Yorke - Mid North region. The local government area is Clare and Gilbert Valleys.

According to the 2021 Census, Armagh has a population of 351 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $1,774, above the SA average.

Housing in Armagh includes a median weekly rent of $280, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,500, with 126 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Armagh scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Armagh is part of the Lower North statistical area in South Australia.

Armagh Details

Postcode5453
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)351
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,774/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$903/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$280
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,500
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area16.2 km²
Population Density22/km²
Total Dwellings126
Australian Citizens93.4%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-33.8353016
Longitude138.5722017
Distance from Adelaide122 km
Region (SA4)Barossa - Yorke - Mid North
Area (SA3)Lower North
Local GovernmentClare and Gilbert Valleys
Federal ElectorateGrey

Age Profile

0–14 (16.0%) 15–24 (11.1%) 25–44 (19.9%) 45–64 (31.9%) 65+ (20.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years56 (16.0%)
15–24 years39 (11.1%)
25–44 years70 (19.9%)
45–64 years112 (31.9%)
65+ years72 (20.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (44.5%) Mortgaged (46.9%) Rented (8.6%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis40 (11.4%)
Asthma28 (8.0%)
Diabetes15 (4.3%)
Lung Condition8 (2.3%)
Cancer8 (2.3%)
Heart Disease7 (2.0%)

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 vehicle22 (18.5%)
2 vehicles47 (39.5%)
3+ vehicles50 (42.0%)

Suburbs Near Armagh

Same Postcode (5453)

More Armagh Data

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.