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Light Pass Postcode
South Australia
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Light Pass Compares
Light Pass vs the SA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Light Pass | SA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,593 ≈SA | $1,545 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $250 -SA | $308 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,372 -SA | $1,558 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 49 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 7/10 +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.
Light Pass is a locality 64 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5355. It falls within the Barossa - Yorke - Mid North region. The local government area is Barossa.
According to the 2021 Census, Light Pass has a population of 256 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $1,593, close to the SA average.
Housing in Light Pass includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,372, with 91 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 80.9% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Light Pass scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.
Light Pass is served by Light Pass Primary School.
Light Pass is part of the Barossa statistical area in South Australia.
Light Pass Details
| Postcode | 5355 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 256 |
| Median Age | 49 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,593/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $821/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $250 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,372 |
| Average Household Size | 2.6 persons |
| Area | 9.5 km² |
| Population Density | 27/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 91 |
| Australian Citizens | 92.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 7/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -34.4711035 |
| Longitude | 139.0261692 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 64 km |
| Region (SA4) | Barossa - Yorke - Mid North |
| Area (SA3) | Barossa |
| Local Government | Barossa |
| Federal Electorate | Barker |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 40 (15.6%) |
| 15–24 years | 35 (13.7%) |
| 25–44 years | 47 (18.4%) |
| 45–64 years | 90 (35.2%) |
| 65+ years | 52 (20.3%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 25 (9.8%) |
| Asthma | 16 (6.2%) |
| Diabetes | 12 (4.7%) |
| Cancer | 11 (4.3%) |
| Lung Condition | 9 (3.5%) |
| Heart Disease | 8 (3.1%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 19 (22.1%) |
| 2 vehicles | 29 (33.7%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 38 (44.2%) |
Schools in Light Pass
Suburbs Near Light Pass
Same Postcode (5355)
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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.