South Australia · Postcode 5343

Gurra Gurra postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 198 km from Adelaide

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
104
Population (2021)
$1,687
Household income/wk
$120
Median rent/wk
50
Median age
2/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Gurra Gurra 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

5343 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
104 People Resident population, Census 2021
Renmark Paringa Council area 16 suburbs, 3 postcodes
50 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,687/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 2/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$1,687/wk
9% above SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$120/wk
61% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
2/10
3.0 deciles below SA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
50 years
5.0 years older than SA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
6.0 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 Gurra Gurra ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricGurra GurraSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,687 ≈SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $120 -SA $308 $390
Mortgage/month $1,571 ≈SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 50 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -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.

Gurra Gurra is a locality 198 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5343. It falls within the South Australia - South East region. The local government area is Renmark Paringa.

According to the 2021 Census, Gurra Gurra has a population of 104 with a median age of 50. The median weekly household income is $1,687, close to the SA average.

Housing in Gurra Gurra includes a median weekly rent of $120, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,571, with 37 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 89.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Gurra Gurra scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Gurra Gurra is part of the Murray and Mallee statistical area in South Australia.

Gurra Gurra details

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

Postcode5343
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)104
Median Age50 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,687/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$774/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$120
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,571
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area38.8 km²
Population Density3/km²
Total Dwellings37
Australian Citizens86.5%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-34.2977394
Longitude140.629617
Distance from Adelaide198 km
Region (SA4)South Australia - South East
Area (SA3)Murray and Mallee
Local GovernmentRenmark Paringa
Federal ElectorateBarker
State ElectorateChaffey
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (13.5%) 15–24 (8.7%) 25–44 (11.5%) 45–64 (38.5%) 65+ (26.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years14 (13.5%)
15–24 years9 (8.7%)
25–44 years12 (11.5%)
45–64 years40 (38.5%)
65+ years27 (26.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (61.5%) Mortgaged (28.2%) Rented (10.3%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Gurra Gurra is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 2 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)

Arthritis8 (7.7%)
Heart Disease8 (7.7%)
Cancer7 (6.7%)
Diabetes6 (5.8%)
Asthma6 (5.8%)

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 (21.6%)
2 vehicles18 (48.6%)
3+ vehicles11 (29.7%)

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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.