South Australia · Postcode 5453

Kybunga postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 116 km from Adelaide

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA Above SA income
69
Population (2021)
$1,874
Household income/wk
$250
Median rent/wk
42
Median age
2/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Kybunga 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

5453 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
69 People Resident population, Census 2021
Wakefield Council area 43 suburbs, 11 postcodes
42 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,874/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 2/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$1,874/wk
21% above SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$250/wk
19% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
2/10
3.0 deciles below SA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
42 years
3.0 years younger than 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 Kybunga ranks: household income is in the top 25% of SA suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricKybungaSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,874 +SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $250 -SA $308 $390
Mortgage/month $575 -SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 42 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -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.

Kybunga is a locality 116 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5453. It falls within the Barossa - Yorke - Mid North region. The local government area is Wakefield.

According to the 2021 Census, Kybunga has a population of 69 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $1,874, above the SA average.

Housing in Kybunga includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $575, with 21 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 77.8% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Kybunga scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Kybunga is part of the Lower North statistical area in South Australia.

Kybunga details

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

Postcode5453
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)69
Median Age42 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,874/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$725/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$575
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area103.4 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings21
Australian Citizens88.4%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-33.8863352
Longitude138.5505571
Distance from Adelaide116 km
Region (SA4)Barossa - Yorke - Mid North
Area (SA3)Lower North
Local GovernmentWakefield
Federal ElectorateGrey
State ElectorateNarungga
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (20.3%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (31.9%) 45–64 (30.4%) 65+ (13.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years14 (20.3%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years22 (31.9%)
45–64 years21 (30.4%)
65+ years9 (13.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (55.6%) Mortgaged (22.2%) Rented (22.2%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Kybunga is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 2 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)

Arthritis5 (7.2%)
Asthma5 (7.2%)
Heart Disease5 (7.2%)
Cancer3 (4.3%)

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 vehicles16 (59.3%)
3+ vehicles11 (40.7%)

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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.