South Australia · Postcode 5523

Beetaloo Valley postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 194 km from Adelaide

Outer Regional Above SA income
75
Population (2021)
$1,875
Household income/wk
$150
Median rent/wk
56
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Beetaloo Valley 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

5523 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
75 People Resident population, Census 2021
Northern Areas Council area 28 suburbs, 11 postcodes
56 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,875/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$1,875/wk
21% above SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$150/wk
51% 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
56 years
11.0 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.

Where Beetaloo Valley ranks: household income is in the top 25% of SA suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricBeetaloo ValleySA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,875 +SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $150 -SA $308 $390
Mortgage/month $954 -SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 56 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 +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.

Beetaloo Valley is a locality 194 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5523. It falls within the Barossa - Yorke - Mid North region. The local government area is Northern Areas.

According to the 2021 Census, Beetaloo Valley has a population of 75 with a median age of 56. The median weekly household income is $1,875, above the SA average.

Housing in Beetaloo Valley includes a median weekly rent of $150, median monthly mortgage repayment of $954, with 31 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, Beetaloo Valley scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

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

Beetaloo Valley details

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

Postcode5523
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)75
Median Age56 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,875/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$825/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$150
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$954
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area111.0 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings31
Australian Citizens85.3%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-33.213
Longitude138.21
Distance from Adelaide194 km
Region (SA4)Barossa - Yorke - Mid North
Area (SA3)Mid North
Local GovernmentNorthern Areas
Federal ElectorateGrey
State ElectorateStuart
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (9.3%) 15–24 (4.0%) 25–44 (21.3%) 45–64 (41.3%) 65+ (21.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years7 (9.3%)
15–24 years3 (4.0%)
25–44 years16 (21.3%)
45–64 years31 (41.3%)
65+ years16 (21.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (59.3%) Mortgaged (40.7%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Beetaloo Valley 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)

Arthritis13 (17.3%)
Cancer9 (12.0%)
Diabetes5 (6.7%)
Asthma4 (5.3%)
Heart Disease4 (5.3%)

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 vehicles16 (55.2%)
3+ vehicles13 (44.8%)

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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.