Cunyarie Postcode

South Australia

Remote Top 10% SEIFA
5641
Postcode for Cunyarie, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 308 km from Adelaide · Pop. 12
12
Population
31
Median Age
$900
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
225.2
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Cunyarie ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of SA suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in SA; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Cunyarie Compares

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

MetricCunyarieSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $900 -SA $1,545 $1,836
Mortgage/month $4,500 +SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 31 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Cunyarie is a remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5641. It lies roughly 308 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Kimba.

According to the 2021 Census, Cunyarie has a population of 12 with a median age of 31. The median weekly household income is $900, below the SA average.

Housing in Cunyarie includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $4,500, 4 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above 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, Cunyarie scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Cunyarie is part of the Eyre Peninsula and South West statistical area in South Australia.

Cunyarie Details

Postcode5641
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)12
Median Age31 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$900/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$524/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$4,500
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area225.2 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings4
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-32.8870716
Longitude136.3377397
Distance from Adelaide308 km
Region (SA4)South Australia - Outback
Area (SA3)Eyre Peninsula and South West
Local GovernmentKimba
Federal ElectorateGrey

Age Profile

0–14 (25.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (25.0%) 45–64 (25.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years3 (25.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years3 (25.0%)
45–64 years3 (25.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles3 (37.5%)
3+ vehicles5 (62.5%)

Suburbs Near Cunyarie

Same Postcode (5641)

More Cunyarie 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.