South Australia · Postcode 5118

Kalbeeba postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 40 km from Adelaide

Inner Regional Above SA income
411
Population (2021)
$1,766
Household income/wk
$310
Median rent/wk
49
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Kalbeeba 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

5118 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
411 People Resident population, Census 2021
Barossa Council area 28 suburbs, 7 postcodes
49 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,766/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$1,766/wk
14% above SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$310/wk
matches SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
3.0 deciles above SA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
49 years
4.0 years older than SA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
2.7%
3.3 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

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

MetricKalbeebaSA avgAU avgGreater Adelaide
Household income/wk $1,766 +SA $1,545 $1,836 $1,620
Rent/wk $310 ≈SA $308 $390 $329
Mortgage/month $1,733 +SA $1,558 $1,958 $1,666
Median age 49 45.0 45.0 42.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +SA 5.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 2.7% -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.

Kalbeeba is a locality 40 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5118. It falls within the Adelaide - North region. The local government area is Barossa.

According to the 2021 Census, Kalbeeba has a population of 411 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $1,766, above the SA average. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, lower than the SA average.

Housing in Kalbeeba includes a median weekly rent of $310, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 141 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.9% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Kalbeeba scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Kalbeeba is part of the Playford statistical area in South Australia.

Kalbeeba details

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

Postcode5118
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)411
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,766/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$719/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$310
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area14.4 km²
Population Density29/km²
Total Dwellings141
Australian Citizens94.6%
Unemployment Rate2.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-34.6071998
Longitude138.7878891
Distance from Adelaide40 km
Region (SA4)Adelaide - North
Area (SA3)Playford
Local GovernmentBarossa
Federal ElectorateSpence
State ElectorateSchubert
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (15.3%) 15–24 (13.9%) 25–44 (14.1%) 45–64 (35.8%) 65+ (21.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years63 (15.3%)
15–24 years57 (13.9%)
25–44 years58 (14.1%)
45–64 years147 (35.8%)
65+ years88 (21.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (41.9%) Mortgaged (50.0%) Rented (8.1%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Kalbeeba is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 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)

Arthritis42 (10.2%)
Asthma38 (9.2%)
Diabetes24 (5.8%)
Heart Disease21 (5.1%)
Cancer18 (4.4%)
Lung Condition4 (1.0%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle3 (2.2%)
1 vehicle25 (18.0%)
2 vehicles45 (32.4%)
3+ vehicles66 (47.5%)

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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.