South Australia · Postcode 5577

Inneston postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 159 km from Adelaide

Remote
6
Population (2021)
$1,437
Household income/wk
$120
Median rent/wk
40
Median age

Suburb snapshot

Inneston 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

5577 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
6 People Resident population, Census 2021
Yorke Peninsula Council area 63 suburbs, 14 postcodes
40 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,437/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$1,437/wk
7% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$120/wk
61% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Median age
40 years
5.0 years younger 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricInnestonSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,437 ≈SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $120 -SA $308 $390
Mortgage/month $3,000 +SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 40 45.0 45.0
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.

Inneston is a remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5577. It lies roughly 159 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Yorke Peninsula.

According to the 2021 Census, Inneston has a population of 6 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $1,437, close to the SA average. The Indigenous population is 6 (100.0% of residents).

Housing in Inneston includes a median weekly rent of $120, median monthly mortgage repayment of $3,000, with 4 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the SA average. Rental properties account for 100.0% of dwellings.

Inneston is part of the Yorke Peninsula statistical area in South Australia.

Inneston details

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

Postcode5577
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)6
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,437/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,312/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$120
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$3,000
Average Household Size1.8 persons
Area116.6 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings4
Australian Citizens133.3%
Indigenous Population6 (100.0%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
Latitude-35.2367083
Longitude136.8966261
Distance from Adelaide159 km
Region (SA4)Barossa - Yorke - Mid North
Area (SA3)Yorke Peninsula
Local GovernmentYorke Peninsula
Federal ElectorateGrey
State ElectorateNarungga
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (66.7%) 45–64 (0.0%) 65+ (50.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years4 (66.7%)
45–64 years0 (0.0%)
65+ years3 (50.0%)

Housing Tenure

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

Suburbs Near Inneston

Same Postcode (5577)

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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.