Hyde Park Postcode

South Australia

CoastalMetro Top 10% SEIFA Above SA income
5061
Postcode for Hyde Park, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 3 km from Adelaide · Pop. 1,660
1,660
Population
45
Median Age
$2,208
Household Income/wk
$390
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
0.6
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 Hyde Park ranks: household income is in the top 25% of SA suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in SA; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Hyde Park Compares

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

MetricHyde ParkSA avgAU avgGreater Adelaide
Household income/wk $2,208 +SA $1,545 $1,836 $1,620
Rent/wk $390 +SA $308 $390 $329
Mortgage/month $2,300 +SA $1,558 $1,958 $1,666
Median age 45 45.0 45.0 42.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +SA 5.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 3.6% -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.

Hyde Park is a coastal suburb of Adelaide in South Australia, with postcode 5061. It sits about 3 km from the Adelaide CBD, within the Unley local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 0.6 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, Hyde Park has a population of 1,660 with a median age of 45. The median weekly household income is $2,208, above the SA average. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, lower than the SA average. The Indigenous population is 11 (0.7% of residents).

Housing in Hyde Park includes a median weekly rent of $390, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,300, with 693 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 71.1% of housing.

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

Hyde Park is served by Walford Anglican School for Girls.

Hyde Park is part of the Unley statistical area in South Australia.

Hyde Park Details

Postcode5061
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)1,660
Median Age45 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,208/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,133/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$390
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,300
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area0.6 km²
Population Density2780/km²
Total Dwellings693
Australian Citizens89.2%
Indigenous Population11 (0.7%)
Unemployment Rate3.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-34.955
Longitude138.6
Distance from Adelaide3 km
Region (SA4)Adelaide - Central and Hills
Area (SA3)Unley
Local GovernmentUnley
Federal ElectorateAdelaide

Age Profile

0–14 (15.3%) 15–24 (11.9%) 25–44 (22.3%) 45–64 (28.2%) 65+ (22.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years254 (15.3%)
15–24 years198 (11.9%)
25–44 years370 (22.3%)
45–64 years468 (28.2%)
65+ years379 (22.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (39.8%) Mortgaged (31.3%) Rented (28.9%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis123 (7.4%)
Asthma101 (6.1%)
Heart Disease63 (3.8%)
Diabetes58 (3.5%)
Cancer48 (2.9%)
Lung Condition23 (1.4%)
Dementia6 (0.4%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle37 (5.4%)
1 vehicle284 (41.3%)
2 vehicles260 (37.8%)
3+ vehicles107 (15.6%)

Schools in Hyde Park

Walford Anglican School for Girls
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 1162 · 400 students

Suburbs Near Hyde Park

Same Postcode (5061)

More Hyde Park 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.