Koonunga Postcode

South Australia

Inner Regional Above SA income
5373
Postcode for Koonunga, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 69 km from Adelaide · Pop. 38
38
Population
48
Median Age
$1,916
Household Income/wk
$120
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
45.2
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 Koonunga ranks: household income is in the top 25% of SA suburbs.

How Koonunga Compares

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

MetricKoonungaSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,916 +SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $120 -SA $308 $390
Mortgage/month $1,733 +SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 48 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.

Koonunga is a locality 69 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5373. It falls within the Barossa - Yorke - Mid North region. The local government area is Light.

According to the 2021 Census, Koonunga has a population of 38 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $1,916, above the SA average.

Housing in Koonunga includes a median weekly rent of $120, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 20 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

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

Koonunga is part of the Barossa statistical area in South Australia.

Koonunga Details

Postcode5373
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)38
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,916/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$982/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$120
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area45.2 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings20
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-34.3943708
Longitude138.9943195
Distance from Adelaide69 km
Region (SA4)Barossa - Yorke - Mid North
Area (SA3)Barossa
Local GovernmentLight
Federal ElectorateBarker

Age Profile

0–14 (23.7%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (7.9%) 45–64 (34.2%) 65+ (10.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years9 (23.7%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years3 (7.9%)
45–64 years13 (34.2%)
65+ years4 (10.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (43.8%) Mortgaged (56.2%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis8 (21.1%)

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 vehicle5 (25.0%)
2 vehicles4 (20.0%)
3+ vehicles11 (55.0%)

Suburbs Near Koonunga

Same Postcode (5373)

More Koonunga 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.