South Australia · Postcode 5075

Dernancourt postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 11 km from Adelaide

Metro Above SA income
4,063
Population (2021)
$1,736
Household income/wk
$380
Median rent/wk
43
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Dernancourt 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

5075 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
4,063 People Resident population, Census 2021
Tea Tree Gully Council area 21 suburbs, 12 postcodes
43 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,736/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$1,736/wk
12% above SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$380/wk
23% above SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
3.0 deciles above SA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
43 years
2.0 years younger than SA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
3.8%
2.2 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 Dernancourt ranks: rents are among the top 10% in SA.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricDernancourtSA avgAU avgGreater Adelaide
Household income/wk $1,736 +SA $1,545 $1,836 $1,620
Rent/wk $380 +SA $308 $390 $329
Mortgage/month $1,733 +SA $1,558 $1,958 $1,666
Median age 43 45.0 45.0 42.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +SA 5.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 3.8% -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.

Postcode 5075 covers Dernancourt, an inland suburb of Adelaide about 11 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Adelaide - North region of South Australia. Local government services are provided by Tea Tree Gully.

According to the 2021 Census, Dernancourt has a population of 4,063 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $1,736, above the SA average. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, lower than the SA average. The Indigenous population is 23 (0.6% of residents).

Housing in Dernancourt includes a median weekly rent of $380, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 1,544 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 83.1% of housing.

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

Dernancourt is served by Dernancourt School.

Dernancourt is part of the Tea Tree Gully statistical area in South Australia.

Dernancourt details

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

Postcode5075
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)4,063
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,736/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$801/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$380
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area2.0 km²
Population Density1998/km²
Total Dwellings1,544
Australian Citizens88.3%
Indigenous Population23 (0.6%)
Unemployment Rate3.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-34.861
Longitude138.683
Distance from Adelaide11 km
Region (SA4)Adelaide - North
Area (SA3)Tea Tree Gully
Local GovernmentTea Tree Gully
Federal ElectorateSturt
State ElectorateMorialta
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (15.9%) 15–24 (11.1%) 25–44 (24.5%) 45–64 (24.4%) 65+ (23.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years648 (15.9%)
15–24 years451 (11.1%)
25–44 years996 (24.5%)
45–64 years990 (24.4%)
65+ years973 (23.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (43.6%) Mortgaged (39.5%) Rented (16.9%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Dernancourt 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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis405 (10.0%)
Asthma310 (7.6%)
Diabetes206 (5.1%)
Heart Disease205 (5.0%)
Cancer142 (3.5%)
Lung Condition65 (1.6%)
Dementia26 (0.6%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle59 (3.9%)
1 vehicle498 (32.5%)
2 vehicles649 (42.4%)
3+ vehicles325 (21.2%)

Schools in Dernancourt

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Dernancourt. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Dernancourt School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1046 · 326 students

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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.