South Australia · Postcode 5417

Koonoona postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 126 km from Adelaide

Remote Above SA income
7
Population (2021)
$2,499
Household income/wk
$70
Median rent/wk
45
Median age
6/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Koonoona 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

5417 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
7 People Resident population, Census 2021
Goyder Council area 52 suburbs, 11 postcodes
45 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,499/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 6/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$2,499/wk
62% above SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$70/wk
77% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
6/10
1.0 deciles above SA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
45 years
matches 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.

Where Koonoona ranks: household income is in the top 10% of SA suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricKoonoonaSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,499 +SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $70 -SA $308 $390
Median age 45 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈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.

Koonoona is a remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5417. It lies roughly 126 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Goyder.

According to the 2021 Census, Koonoona has a population of 7 with a median age of 45. The median weekly household income is $2,499, above the SA average.

Housing in Koonoona includes a median weekly rent of $70, 3 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Koonoona scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

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

Koonoona details

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

Postcode5417
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)7
Median Age45 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,499/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$900/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$70
Average Household Size4 persons
Area27.2 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings3
Australian Citizens71.4%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-33.8314132
Longitude138.928773
Distance from Adelaide126 km
Region (SA4)South Australia - Outback
Area (SA3)Outback - North and East
Local GovernmentGoyder
Federal ElectorateGrey
State ElectorateStuart
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (0.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
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0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years0 (0.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Koonoona is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 6 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

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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.