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Huntfield Heights 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 Huntfield Heights Compares
Huntfield Heights vs the SA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Huntfield Heights | SA avg | AU avg | Greater Adelaide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,239 -SA | $1,545 | $1,836 | $1,620 |
| Rent/wk | $290 ≈SA | $308 | $390 | $329 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,237 -SA | $1,558 | $1,958 | $1,666 |
| Median age | 37 | 45.0 | 45.0 | 42.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 1/10 -SA | 5.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 8.0% +SA | 6.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
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.
Postcode 5163 covers Huntfield Heights, an inland suburb of Adelaide about 26 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Adelaide - South region of South Australia. Local government services are provided by Onkaparinga.
According to the 2021 Census, Huntfield Heights has a population of 4,199 with a median age of 37. The median weekly household income is $1,239, below the SA average. The unemployment rate is 8.0%, higher than the SA average. The Indigenous population is 148 (3.5% of residents).
Housing in Huntfield Heights includes a median weekly rent of $290, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,237, with 1,588 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 68.3% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Huntfield Heights scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Huntfield Heights is served by Huntfield Heights School P-6.
Huntfield Heights is part of the Onkaparinga statistical area in South Australia.
Huntfield Heights Details
| Postcode | 5163 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 4,199 |
| Median Age | 37 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,239/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $623/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $290 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,237 |
| Average Household Size | 2.4 persons |
| Area | 2.4 km² |
| Population Density | 1774/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 1,588 |
| Australian Citizens | 89.0% |
| Indigenous Population | 148 (3.5%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 1/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -35.155 |
| Longitude | 138.518 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 26 km |
| Region (SA4) | Adelaide - South |
| Area (SA3) | Onkaparinga |
| Local Government | Onkaparinga |
| Federal Electorate | Kingston |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 849 (20.2%) |
| 15–24 years | 500 (11.9%) |
| 25–44 years | 1,175 (28.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 987 (23.5%) |
| 65+ years | 691 (16.5%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 554 (13.2%) |
| Arthritis | 499 (11.9%) |
| Diabetes | 302 (7.2%) |
| Heart Disease | 224 (5.3%) |
| Lung Condition | 132 (3.1%) |
| Cancer | 122 (2.9%) |
| Dementia | 58 (1.4%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 104 (6.6%) |
| 1 vehicle | 597 (38.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 608 (38.8%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 260 (16.6%) |
Schools in Huntfield Heights
Suburbs Near Huntfield Heights
Same Postcode (5163)
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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.