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South Australia · Postcode 5114
Craigmore postcode and suburb data
South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 26 km from Adelaide
Suburb snapshot
Craigmore 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
Benchmarks against SA
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Craigmore ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Craigmore vs the SA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Craigmore | SA avg | AU avg | Greater Adelaide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,513 ≈SA | $1,545 | $1,836 | $1,620 |
| Rent/wk | $300 ≈SA | $308 | $390 | $329 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,300 -SA | $1,558 | $1,958 | $1,666 |
| Median age | 37 | 45.0 | 45.0 | 42.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 2/10 -SA | 5.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 6.4% ≈SA | 6.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
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.
Craigmore is a locality 26 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5114. It falls within the Adelaide - North region. The local government area is Playford.
According to the 2021 Census, Craigmore has a population of 10,943 with a median age of 37. The median weekly household income is $1,513, close to the SA average. The unemployment rate is 6.4%. The Indigenous population is 356 (3.3% of residents).
Housing in Craigmore includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 3,743 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 79.2% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Craigmore scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
There are 4 schools in the Craigmore area, including Hope Christian College, Catherine McAuley School, Playford Primary School and others.
Craigmore is part of the Tea Tree Gully statistical area in South Australia.
Craigmore details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 5114 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 10,943 |
| Median Age | 37 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,513/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $682/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $300 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,300 |
| Average Household Size | 2.8 persons |
| Area | 4.9 km² |
| Population Density | 2242/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 3,743 |
| Australian Citizens | 91.2% |
| Indigenous Population | 356 (3.3%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.4% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 2/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -34.708611 |
| Longitude | 138.705556 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 26 km |
| Region (SA4) | Adelaide - North |
| Area (SA3) | Tea Tree Gully |
| Local Government | Playford |
| Federal Electorate | Spence |
| State Electorate | Taylor |
| Time Zone | ACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 2,281 (20.8%) |
| 15–24 years | 1,430 (13.1%) |
| 25–44 years | 2,677 (24.5%) |
| 45–64 years | 2,988 (27.3%) |
| 65+ years | 1,564 (14.3%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 1,323 (12.1%) |
| Asthma | 1,230 (11.2%) |
| Diabetes | 747 (6.8%) |
| Heart Disease | 500 (4.6%) |
| Cancer | 314 (2.9%) |
| Lung Condition | 250 (2.3%) |
| Dementia | 161 (1.5%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 127 (3.4%) |
| 1 vehicle | 1,156 (31.4%) |
| 2 vehicles | 1,484 (40.2%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 920 (25.0%) |
Schools in Craigmore
ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Craigmore. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.
Suburbs Near Craigmore
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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.