South Australia · Postcode 5481

Bangor postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 224 km from Adelaide

Outer Regional
39
Population (2021)
$1,312
Household income/wk
$265
Median rent/wk
52
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Bangor 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

5481 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
39 People Resident population, Census 2021
Mount Remarkable Council area 29 suburbs, 12 postcodes
52 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,312/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$1,312/wk
15% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$265/wk
14% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
2.0 deciles above SA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
52 years
7.0 years older than SA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
10.7%
4.7 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricBangorSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,312 -SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $265 -SA $308 $390
Mortgage/month $1,075 -SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 52 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 +SA 5.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 10.7% +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.

Bangor is a locality 224 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5481. It falls within the Barossa - Yorke - Mid North region. The local government area is Mount Remarkable.

According to the 2021 Census, Bangor has a population of 39 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $1,312, below the SA average. The unemployment rate is 10.7%, higher than the SA average.

Housing in Bangor includes a median weekly rent of $265, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,075, with 13 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, Bangor scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Bangor is part of the Mid North statistical area in South Australia.

Bangor details

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

Postcode5481
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)39
Median Age52 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,312/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$550/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$265
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,075
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area61.7 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings13
Australian Citizens87.2%
Unemployment Rate10.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-32.9500585
Longitude138.1599529
Distance from Adelaide224 km
Region (SA4)Barossa - Yorke - Mid North
Area (SA3)Mid North
Local GovernmentMount Remarkable
Federal ElectorateGrey
State ElectorateStuart
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (7.7%) 15–24 (10.3%) 25–44 (7.7%) 45–64 (43.6%) 65+ (30.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years3 (7.7%)
15–24 years4 (10.3%)
25–44 years3 (7.7%)
45–64 years17 (43.6%)
65+ years12 (30.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (25.0%) Mortgaged (75.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Bangor is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 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)

Arthritis5 (12.8%)

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 vehicle6 (37.5%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles10 (62.5%)

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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.