South Australia · Postcode 5259
Lake Albert postcode and suburb data
South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 100 km from Adelaide
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Lake Albert at a glance
Key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals for Lake Albert.
Quick facts
Where Lake Albert ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of SA suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in SA.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Lake Albert is a locality 100 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5259. It falls within the South Australia - South East region. The local government area is Coorong.
Lake Albert is part of the Murray and Mallee statistical area in South Australia.
Lake Albert details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 5259 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Area | 179.4 km² |
| Latitude | -35.6188 |
| Longitude | 139.3 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 100 km |
| Region (SA4) | South Australia - South East |
| Area (SA3) | Murray and Mallee |
| Local Government | Coorong |
| Federal Electorate | Barker |
| State Electorate | Mackillop |
| Time Zone | ACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time) |
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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.