Edinburgh Postcode

South Australia

Metro
5111
Postcode for Edinburgh, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 23 km from Adelaide · Pop. 376
376
Population
23
Median Age
$1,350
Household Income/wk
$104
Median Rent/wk
N/A/10
SEIFA Advantage
18.7
Area (km²)

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

How Edinburgh Compares

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

MetricEdinburghSA avgAU avgGreater Adelaide
Household income/wk $1,350 -SA $1,545 $1,836 $1,620
Rent/wk $104 -SA $308 $390 $329
Median age 23 45.0 45.0 42.0
Unemployment 0.0% -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 5111 covers Edinburgh, an inland suburb of Adelaide about 23 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Adelaide - North region of South Australia. Local government services are provided by Salisbury.

According to the 2021 Census, Edinburgh has a population of 376 with a median age of 23. The median weekly household income is $1,350, below the SA average. The Indigenous population is 21 (5.6% of residents).

Housing in Edinburgh includes a median weekly rent of $104, 9 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Rental properties account for 100.0% of dwellings.

Edinburgh is part of the Salisbury statistical area in South Australia.

Edinburgh Details

Postcode5111
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)376
Median Age23 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,350/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,292/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$104
Average Household Size1 persons
Area18.7 km²
Population Density20/km²
Total Dwellings9
Australian Citizens93.9%
Indigenous Population21 (5.6%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
Latitude-34.7185389
Longitude138.6288642
Distance from Adelaide23 km
Region (SA4)Adelaide - North
Area (SA3)Salisbury
Local GovernmentSalisbury
Federal ElectorateSpence

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (63.0%) 25–44 (33.5%) 45–64 (4.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years237 (63.0%)
25–44 years126 (33.5%)
45–64 years15 (4.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma14 (3.7%)
Arthritis3 (0.8%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle8 (100.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Edinburgh

Same Postcode (5111)

More Edinburgh 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.