Holder Postcode

South Australia

Remote Bottom 20% SEIFA
5330
Postcode for Holder, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 155 km from Adelaide · Pop. 123
123
Population
50
Median Age
$1,416
Household Income/wk
$220
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
8.5
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 Holder ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Holder Compares

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

MetricHolderSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,416 ≈SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $220 -SA $308 $390
Mortgage/month $977 -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.

Holder is a remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5330. It lies roughly 155 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Loxton Waikerie.

According to the 2021 Census, Holder has a population of 123 with a median age of 50. The median weekly household income is $1,416, close to the SA average. The Indigenous population is 5 (4.1% of residents).

Housing in Holder includes a median weekly rent of $220, median monthly mortgage repayment of $977, with 43 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 78.7% of housing.

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

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

Holder Details

Postcode5330
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)123
Median Age50 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,416/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$682/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$220
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$977
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area8.5 km²
Population Density14/km²
Total Dwellings43
Australian Citizens87.0%
Indigenous Population5 (4.1%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-34.170277
Longitude140.0238988
Distance from Adelaide155 km
Region (SA4)South Australia - South East
Area (SA3)Murray and Mallee
Local GovernmentLoxton Waikerie
Federal ElectorateBarker

Age Profile

0–14 (17.9%) 15–24 (9.8%) 25–44 (22.0%) 45–64 (30.1%) 65+ (25.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years22 (17.9%)
15–24 years12 (9.8%)
25–44 years27 (22.0%)
45–64 years37 (30.1%)
65+ years31 (25.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (36.2%) Mortgaged (42.6%) Rented (21.3%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis15 (12.2%)
Diabetes13 (10.6%)
Asthma10 (8.1%)
Heart Disease5 (4.1%)

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 vehicle3 (7.7%)
2 vehicles18 (46.2%)
3+ vehicles18 (46.2%)

Suburbs Near Holder

Same Postcode (5330)

More Holder 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.