Kenton Valley Postcode

South Australia

Inner Regional Above SA income
5233
Postcode for Kenton Valley, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 28 km from Adelaide · Pop. 262
262
Population
48
Median Age
$2,194
Household Income/wk
$250
Median Rent/wk
8/10
SEIFA Advantage
21.5
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 Kenton Valley ranks: household income is in the top 25% of SA suburbs.

How Kenton Valley Compares

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

MetricKenton ValleySA avgAU avgGreater Adelaide
Household income/wk $2,194 +SA $1,545 $1,836 $1,620
Rent/wk $250 -SA $308 $390 $329
Mortgage/month $2,167 +SA $1,558 $1,958 $1,666
Median age 48 45.0 45.0 42.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +SA 5.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 3.3% -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.

Kenton Valley is a locality 28 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5233. It falls within the Adelaide - Central and Hills region. The local government area is Adelaide Hills.

According to the 2021 Census, Kenton Valley has a population of 262 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $2,194, above the SA average. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, lower than the SA average.

Housing in Kenton Valley includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 94 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 87.5% of housing.

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

Kenton Valley is part of the Adelaide Hills statistical area in South Australia.

Kenton Valley Details

Postcode5233
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)262
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,194/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$841/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,167
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area21.5 km²
Population Density12/km²
Total Dwellings94
Australian Citizens92.4%
Unemployment Rate3.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-34.86
Longitude138.895
Distance from Adelaide28 km
Region (SA4)Adelaide - Central and Hills
Area (SA3)Adelaide Hills
Local GovernmentAdelaide Hills
Federal ElectorateMayo

Age Profile

0–14 (16.0%) 15–24 (13.4%) 25–44 (19.8%) 45–64 (35.9%) 65+ (16.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years42 (16.0%)
15–24 years35 (13.4%)
25–44 years52 (19.8%)
45–64 years94 (35.9%)
65+ years44 (16.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (50.0%) Mortgaged (37.5%) Rented (12.5%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis24 (9.2%)
Heart Disease13 (5.0%)
Cancer12 (4.6%)
Asthma9 (3.4%)
Diabetes7 (2.7%)
Lung Condition5 (1.9%)

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 vehicle11 (11.8%)
2 vehicles37 (39.8%)
3+ vehicles45 (48.4%)

Suburbs Near Kenton Valley

Same Postcode (5233)

More Kenton Valley 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.