Booleroo Centre Postcode

South Australia

Outer Regional
5482
Postcode for Booleroo Centre, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 231 km from Adelaide · Pop. 482
482
Population
55
Median Age
$1,240
Household Income/wk
$180
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
440.8
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 Booleroo Centre Compares

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

MetricBooleroo CentreSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,240 -SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $180 -SA $308 $390
Mortgage/month $988 -SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 55 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈SA 5.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.5% -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.

Booleroo Centre is a locality 231 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5482. It falls within the Barossa - Yorke - Mid North region. The local government area is Mount Remarkable.

According to the 2021 Census, Booleroo Centre has a population of 482 with a median age of 55. The median weekly household income is $1,240, below the SA average. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, lower than the SA average. The Indigenous population is 8 (1.7% of residents).

Housing in Booleroo Centre includes a median weekly rent of $180, median monthly mortgage repayment of $988, with 192 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 81.3% of housing.

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

Booleroo Centre is served by Booleroo Centre District School.

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

Booleroo Centre Details

Postcode5482
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)482
Median Age55 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,240/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$619/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$180
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$988
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area440.8 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings192
Australian Citizens94.6%
Indigenous Population8 (1.7%)
Unemployment Rate3.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-32.8593312
Longitude138.3589086
Distance from Adelaide231 km
Region (SA4)Barossa - Yorke - Mid North
Area (SA3)Mid North
Local GovernmentMount Remarkable
Federal ElectorateGrey

Age Profile

0–14 (14.9%) 15–24 (6.0%) 25–44 (17.8%) 45–64 (28.2%) 65+ (31.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years72 (14.9%)
15–24 years29 (6.0%)
25–44 years86 (17.8%)
45–64 years136 (28.2%)
65+ years153 (31.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (57.8%) Mortgaged (23.5%) Rented (18.7%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis83 (17.2%)
Asthma44 (9.1%)
Diabetes36 (7.5%)
Heart Disease30 (6.2%)
Dementia26 (5.4%)
Lung Condition22 (4.6%)
Cancer22 (4.6%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle8 (4.3%)
1 vehicle48 (26.1%)
2 vehicles60 (32.6%)
3+ vehicles68 (37.0%)

Schools in Booleroo Centre

Booleroo Centre District School
Combined · Gov · ICSEA 970 · 168 students

Suburbs Near Booleroo Centre

Same Postcode (5482)

More Booleroo Centre 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.