Long Plains Postcode
South Australia
Located in South Australia, Long Plains is a locality approximately 67 kilometres from Adelaide. The postcode for Long Plains is 5501, and residents use the 08 telephone area code.
According to the 2021 Census, Long Plains has a population of 62 (31 males, 27 females). The median age is 29 years.
The median weekly household income in Long Plains is $1,625, with a median personal income of $850 per week.
The median weekly rent is $310 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $867.
100% of residents were born in Australia.
The employment rate in Long Plains shows 30 people employed (21 full-time, 10 part-time).
The most common occupations are managers (7), professionals (4), and technicians & trades (3).
On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Long Plains has an IRSAD score of 915 placing it in decile 2 (highly disadvantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.
Long Plains covers an area of 49.3 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 1 persons per km².
Statistically, Long Plains sits within the Lower North area, part of the broader Barossa - Yorke - Mid North region. It falls under the Wakefield local government area.
The federal electorate for Long Plains is Grey (Rural).
Long Plains Details
| Postcode | 5501 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 62 |
| Median Age | 29 years |
| Median Household Income | $1,625/week |
| Median Personal Income | $850/week |
| Median Weekly Rent | $310 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $867 |
| Average Household Size | 3.6 persons |
| Area | 49.3 km² |
| Population Density | 1/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 20 |
| Completed Year 12 | 24.2% |
| Australian Citizens | 93.5% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 2/10 (highly disadvantaged) |
| Latitude | -34.3553 |
| Longitude | 138.3814 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 67 km |
| Region (SA4) | Barossa - Yorke - Mid North |
| Area (SA3) | Lower North |
| Local Government | Wakefield |
| Federal Electorate | Grey |