South Australia · Postcode 5523

Clements Gap postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 169 km from Adelaide

Outer Regional
54
Population (2021)
$1,375
Household income/wk
38
Median age
4/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Clements Gap 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
54 People Resident population, Census 2021
Barunga West Council area 17 suburbs, 8 postcodes
38 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,375/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 4/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$1,375/wk
11% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
4/10
1.0 deciles below SA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
38 years
7.0 years younger 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 Clements Gap ranks: rents sit in the cheapest 10% in SA.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricClements GapSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,375 -SA $1,545 $1,836
Mortgage/month $802 -SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 38 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 ≈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.

Clements Gap is a locality 169 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 Barunga West.

According to the 2021 Census, Clements Gap has a population of 54 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $1,375, below the SA average. The Indigenous population is 4 (7.4% of residents).

Housing in Clements Gap includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $802, 20 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, Clements Gap scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

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

Clements Gap details

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

Postcode5523
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)54
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,375/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$774/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$802
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area103.9 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings20
Australian Citizens85.2%
Indigenous Population4 (7.4%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-33.4791702
Longitude138.0638483
Distance from Adelaide169 km
Region (SA4)Barossa - Yorke - Mid North
Area (SA3)Mid North
Local GovernmentBarunga West
Federal ElectorateGrey
State ElectorateStuart
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (24.1%) 15–24 (14.8%) 25–44 (20.4%) 45–64 (16.7%) 65+ (20.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years13 (24.1%)
15–24 years8 (14.8%)
25–44 years11 (20.4%)
45–64 years9 (16.7%)
65+ years11 (20.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (53.8%) Mortgaged (46.2%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Clements Gap is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 4 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)

Arthritis4 (7.4%)
Asthma3 (5.6%)

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 (31.6%)
2 vehicles3 (15.8%)
3+ vehicles10 (52.6%)

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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.