Kaldoonera Postcode

South Australia

Very Remote
5655
Postcode for Kaldoonera, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 432 km from Adelaide · Pop. 38
38
Population
45
Median Age
$1,624
Household Income/wk
$55
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
273.6
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Kaldoonera Compares

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

MetricKaldooneraSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,624 ≈SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $55 -SA $308 $390
Mortgage/month $2,250 +SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 45 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈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.

Kaldoonera is a very remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5655. It lies roughly 432 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Streaky Bay.

According to the 2021 Census, Kaldoonera has a population of 38 with a median age of 45. The median weekly household income is $1,624, close to the SA average.

Housing in Kaldoonera includes a median weekly rent of $55, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,250, with 11 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 72.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Kaldoonera scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Kaldoonera is part of the Outback - North and East statistical area in South Australia.

Kaldoonera Details

Postcode5655
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)38
Median Age45 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,624/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$687/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$55
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,250
Average Household Size3.3 persons
Area273.6 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings11
Australian Citizens89.5%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-32.5834679
Longitude134.8762757
Distance from Adelaide432 km
Region (SA4)South Australia - Outback
Area (SA3)Outback - North and East
Local GovernmentStreaky Bay
Federal ElectorateGrey

Age Profile

0–14 (23.7%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (7.9%) 45–64 (34.2%) 65+ (15.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years9 (23.7%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years3 (7.9%)
45–64 years13 (34.2%)
65+ years6 (15.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (36.4%) Mortgaged (36.4%) Rented (27.3%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis4 (10.5%)
Asthma3 (7.9%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles9 (60.0%)
3+ vehicles6 (40.0%)

Suburbs Near Kaldoonera

Same Postcode (5655)

More Kaldoonera 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.