Hammond Postcode

South Australia

Remote

5431

Postcode for Hammond, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 269 km from Adelaide · Pop. 22

Population

Median Age

$933

Household Income/wk

$N/A

Median Rent/wk

5/10

SEIFA Advantage

239.7

Area (km²)

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

Where Hammond ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of SA suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in SA.

How Hammond Compares

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

Metric	Hammond	SA avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$933 -SA	$1,545	$1,836
Median age	53	45.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	5/10 ≈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.

Hammond is a remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5431. It lies roughly 269 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Mount Remarkable.

According to the 2021 Census, Hammond has a population of 22 with a median age of 53. The median weekly household income is $933, below the SA average.

Housing in Hammond includes a 3 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Hammond scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Hammond is part of the Mid North statistical area in South Australia.

Hammond Details

Postcode	5431
State	South Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code	08
Population (2021)	22
Median Age	53 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$933/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$819/week
Average Household Size	2.4 persons
Area	239.7 km²
Population Density	0/km²
Total Dwellings	3
Australian Citizens	86.4%
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	5/10 (average)
Latitude	-32.5206635
Longitude	138.3157223
Distance from Adelaide	269 km
Region (SA4)	Barossa - Yorke - Mid North
Area (SA3)	Mid North
Local Government	Mount Remarkable
Federal Electorate	Grey

Age Profile

27.3%

59.1%

31.8%

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (27.3%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (59.1%) 65+ (31.8%)

Show counts

0–14 years	0 (0.0%)
15–24 years	6 (27.3%)
25–44 years	0 (0.0%)
45–64 years	13 (59.1%)
65+ years	7 (31.8%)

Housing Tenure

100.0%

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

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis	6 (27.3%)
Cancer	4 (18.2%)
Asthma	3 (13.6%)

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	4 (50.0%)
3+ vehicles	4 (50.0%)

Suburbs Near Hammond

Amyton 10.0 km Moockra 11.7 km Bruce 12.9 km Stephenston 18.8 km Willowie 19.5 km Wilmington 21.0 km Eurelia 22.0 km Carrieton 22.1 km Coomooroo 22.8 km Morchard 27.7 km Walloway 28.5 km Wallaway 28.5 km

Same Postcode (5431)

Amyton Black Rock Coomooroo Eurelia Johnburg Johnburgh Minburra Minburra Plain Minburra Station Morchard North Hills Orroroo Pekina Tarcowie Wallaway Walloway Willowie Yalpara

More Hammond Data

Mount Remarkable LGA 29 suburbs, 12 postcodes, 2,861 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Port Augusta (50.4 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Mount Remarkable LGA

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.