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Dudley Park Postcode
South Australia
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Dudley Park Compares
Dudley Park vs the SA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Dudley Park | SA avg | AU avg | Greater Adelaide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $907 -SA | $1,545 | $1,836 | $1,620 |
| Rent/wk | $200 -SA | $308 | $390 | $329 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,575 ≈SA | $1,558 | $1,958 | $1,666 |
| Median age | 41 | 45.0 | 45.0 | 42.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 1/10 -SA | 5.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 8.2% +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.
Dudley Park is a coastal suburb of Adelaide in South Australia, with postcode 5008. It sits about 6 km from the Adelaide CBD, within the Port Adelaide Enfield local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 0.8 square kilometres.
According to the 2021 Census, Dudley Park has a population of 670 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $907, below the SA average. The unemployment rate is 8.2%, higher than the SA average. The Indigenous population is 23 (3.4% of residents).
Housing in Dudley Park includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,575, with 278 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Rental properties account for 53.1% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Dudley Park scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Dudley Park is part of the Port Adelaide - West statistical area in South Australia.
Dudley Park Details
| Postcode | 5008 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 670 |
| Median Age | 41 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $907/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $460/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $200 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,575 |
| Average Household Size | 2.2 persons |
| Area | 0.8 km² |
| Population Density | 847/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 278 |
| Australian Citizens | 81.2% |
| Indigenous Population | 23 (3.4%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.2% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 1/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -34.882 |
| Longitude | 138.578 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 6 km |
| Region (SA4) | Adelaide - West |
| Area (SA3) | Port Adelaide - West |
| Local Government | Port Adelaide Enfield |
| Federal Electorate | Adelaide |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 92 (13.7%) |
| 15–24 years | 80 (11.9%) |
| 25–44 years | 189 (28.2%) |
| 45–64 years | 179 (26.7%) |
| 65+ years | 125 (18.7%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 76 (11.3%) |
| Diabetes | 62 (9.3%) |
| Asthma | 55 (8.2%) |
| Heart Disease | 55 (8.2%) |
| Lung Condition | 23 (3.4%) |
| Cancer | 20 (3.0%) |
| Dementia | 3 (0.4%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 47 (18.1%) |
| 1 vehicle | 106 (40.9%) |
| 2 vehicles | 70 (27.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 36 (13.9%) |
Suburbs Near Dudley Park
Same Postcode (5008)
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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.