South Australia · Postcode 5680

Haslam postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 487 km from Adelaide

Very Remote
63
Population (2021)
$1,124
Household income/wk
$400
Median rent/wk
49
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Haslam 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

5680 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
63 People Resident population, Census 2021
Streaky Bay Council area 36 suburbs, 6 postcodes
49 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,124/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$1,124/wk
27% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$400/wk
30% above SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
5/10
matches SA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
49 years
4.0 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 Haslam ranks: rents are among the top 10% in SA.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricHaslamSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,124 -SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $400 +SA $308 $390
Mortgage/month $1,200 -SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 49 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.

Haslam is a very remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5680. It lies roughly 487 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Streaky Bay.

According to the 2021 Census, Haslam has a population of 63 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $1,124, below the SA average. The Indigenous population is 6 (9.5% of residents).

Housing in Haslam includes a median weekly rent of $400, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,200, with 23 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above 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, Haslam scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Haslam is part of the Eyre Peninsula and South West statistical area in South Australia.

Haslam details

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

Postcode5680
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)63
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,124/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$562/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$400
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,200
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area202.5 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings23
Australian Citizens93.7%
Indigenous Population6 (9.5%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-32.5087109
Longitude134.2154623
Distance from Adelaide487 km
Region (SA4)South Australia - Outback
Area (SA3)Eyre Peninsula and South West
Local GovernmentStreaky Bay
Federal ElectorateGrey
State ElectorateFlinders
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (23.8%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (12.7%) 45–64 (20.6%) 65+ (36.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years15 (23.8%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years8 (12.7%)
45–64 years13 (20.6%)
65+ years23 (36.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (68.0%) Mortgaged (32.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Haslam is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 5 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)

Arthritis15 (23.8%)
Diabetes6 (9.5%)
Asthma5 (7.9%)
Heart Disease5 (7.9%)
Cancer3 (4.8%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles11 (57.9%)
3+ vehicles8 (42.1%)

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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.