South Australia · Postcode 5733
Lake Eyre postcode and suburb data
South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 718 km from Adelaide
Suburb snapshot
Lake Eyre at a glance
Key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals for Lake Eyre.
Quick facts
Where Lake Eyre ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of SA suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in SA.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Lake Eyre is a very remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5733. It lies roughly 718 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Unincorporated SA.
Lake Eyre is part of the Outback - North and East statistical area in South Australia.
Lake Eyre details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 5733 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Area | 9514.7 km² |
| Latitude | -28.536 |
| Longitude | 137.497 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 718 km |
| Region (SA4) | South Australia - Outback |
| Area (SA3) | Outback - North and East |
| Local Government | Unincorporated SA |
| Federal Electorate | Grey |
| State Electorate | Stuart |
| Time Zone | ACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time) |
Suburbs Near Lake Eyre
Same Postcode (5733)
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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.