Largs North Postcode

South Australia

CoastalMetro
5016
Postcode for Largs North, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 16 km from Adelaide · Pop. 4,005
4,005
Population
40
Median Age
$1,614
Household Income/wk
$304
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
2.2
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Largs North Compares

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

MetricLargs NorthSA avgAU avgGreater Adelaide
Household income/wk $1,614 ≈SA $1,545 $1,836 $1,620
Rent/wk $304 ≈SA $308 $390 $329
Mortgage/month $1,705 ≈SA $1,558 $1,958 $1,666
Median age 40 45.0 45.0 42.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈SA 5.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 4.3% -SA 6.0% 5.0% 6.0%

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.

Largs North is a coastal suburb of Adelaide in South Australia, with postcode 5016. It sits about 16 km from the Adelaide CBD, within the Port Adelaide Enfield local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 2.2 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, Largs North has a population of 4,005 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $1,614, close to the SA average. The unemployment rate is 4.3%, lower than the SA average. The Indigenous population is 150 (3.7% of residents).

Housing in Largs North includes a median weekly rent of $304, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,705, with 1,616 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 71.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Largs North scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Largs North is part of the Port Adelaide - West statistical area in South Australia.

Largs North Details

Postcode5016
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)4,005
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,614/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$827/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$304
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,705
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area2.2 km²
Population Density1807/km²
Total Dwellings1,616
Australian Citizens92.7%
Indigenous Population150 (3.7%)
Unemployment Rate4.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-34.818333
Longitude138.493611
Distance from Adelaide16 km
Region (SA4)Adelaide - West
Area (SA3)Port Adelaide - West
Local GovernmentPort Adelaide Enfield
Federal ElectorateHindmarsh

Age Profile

0–14 (16.4%) 15–24 (11.1%) 25–44 (27.3%) 45–64 (25.4%) 65+ (19.9%)
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0–14 years655 (16.4%)
15–24 years443 (11.1%)
25–44 years1,094 (27.3%)
45–64 years1,018 (25.4%)
65+ years795 (19.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (31.4%) Mortgaged (39.8%) Rented (28.8%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis492 (12.3%)
Asthma393 (9.8%)
Heart Disease241 (6.0%)
Diabetes220 (5.5%)
Cancer132 (3.3%)
Dementia111 (2.8%)
Lung Condition98 (2.4%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle127 (7.9%)
1 vehicle600 (37.1%)
2 vehicles627 (38.8%)
3+ vehicles262 (16.2%)

Suburbs Near Largs North

Same Postcode (5016)

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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.