South Australia · Postcode 5431

Coomooroo postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 253 km from Adelaide

Remote
13
Population (2021)
$1,062
Household income/wk
$180
Median rent/wk
47
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Coomooroo 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

5431 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
13 People Resident population, Census 2021
Orroroo Carrieton Council area 16 suburbs, 3 postcodes
47 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,062/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$1,062/wk
31% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$180/wk
42% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
3.0 deciles above SA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
47 years
2.0 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 Coomooroo ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of SA suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricCoomoorooSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,062 -SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $180 -SA $308 $390
Mortgage/month $1,400 -SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 47 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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.

Coomooroo is a remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5431. It lies roughly 253 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Orroroo Carrieton.

According to the 2021 Census, Coomooroo has a population of 13 with a median age of 47. The median weekly household income is $1,062, below the SA average.

Housing in Coomooroo includes a median weekly rent of $180, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,400, with 3 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Coomooroo scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

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

Coomooroo details

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

Postcode5431
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)13
Median Age47 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,062/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$487/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$180
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,400
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area172.2 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings3
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-32.6503854
Longitude138.503612
Distance from Adelaide253 km
Region (SA4)Barossa - Yorke - Mid North
Area (SA3)Mid North
Local GovernmentOrroroo Carrieton
Federal ElectorateGrey
State ElectorateStuart
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (38.5%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years5 (38.5%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Coomooroo is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 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

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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.