Fox 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 Fox Compares
Fox vs the SA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Fox | SA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,249 +SA | $1,545 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $100 -SA | $308 | $390 |
| Median age | 49 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 10/10 +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.
Fox is a locality 306 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5272. It falls within the South Australia - South East region. The local government area is Naracoorte Lucindale.
According to the 2021 Census, Fox has a population of 49 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $2,249, above the SA average.
Housing in Fox includes a median weekly rent of $100, 13 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 71.4% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Fox scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
Fox is part of the Limestone Coast statistical area in South Australia.
Fox Details
| Postcode | 5272 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 49 |
| Median Age | 49 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,249/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $1,300/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $100 |
| Average Household Size | 3 persons |
| Area | 243.8 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 13 |
| Australian Citizens | 77.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 10/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -37.2658 |
| Longitude | 140.404 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 306 km |
| Region (SA4) | South Australia - South East |
| Area (SA3) | Limestone Coast |
| Local Government | Naracoorte Lucindale |
| Federal Electorate | Barker |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 5 (10.2%) |
| 15–24 years | 4 (8.2%) |
| 25–44 years | 9 (18.4%) |
| 45–64 years | 13 (26.5%) |
| 65+ years | 6 (12.2%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 10 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 12 (24.5%) |
| Asthma | 6 (12.2%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 5 (29.4%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 12 (70.6%) |
Suburbs Near Fox
Same Postcode (5272)
More Fox 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.