Baird Bay Postcode

South Australia

Very Remote
5671
Postcode for Baird Bay, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 438 km from Adelaide · Pop. 5
5
Population
70
Median Age
$450
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
19.3
Area (km²)

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

Where Baird Bay ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of SA suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in SA.

How Baird Bay Compares

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

MetricBaird BaySA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $450 -SA $1,545 $1,836
Median age 70 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈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.

Baird Bay is a very remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5671. It lies roughly 438 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Streaky Bay.

According to the 2021 Census, Baird Bay has a population of 5 with a median age of 70. The median weekly household income is $450, below the SA average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Baird Bay scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Baird Bay is part of the Eyre Peninsula and South West statistical area in South Australia.

Baird Bay Details

Postcode5671
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)5
Median Age70 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$450/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$2,124/week
Average Household Size1 persons
Area19.3 km²
Population Density0/km²
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-33.1474827
Longitude134.3632308
Distance from Adelaide438 km
Region (SA4)South Australia - Outback
Area (SA3)Eyre Peninsula and South West
Local GovernmentStreaky Bay
Federal ElectorateGrey

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (0.0%) 65+ (100.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years0 (0.0%)
65+ years5 (100.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Suburbs Near Baird Bay

Same Postcode (5671)

More Baird Bay 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.