South Australia · Postcode 5308

Maggea postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 143 km from Adelaide

Outer Regional
15
Population (2021)
$725
Household income/wk
57
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Maggea at a glance vs SA

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

5308 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
15 People Resident population, Census 2021
Loxton Waikerie Council area 54 suburbs, 11 postcodes
57 Median age Years, Census 2021
$725/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$725/wk
53% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
5/10
matches SA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
57 years
12.0 years older than SA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
6.0 pts below SA average
Census labour-force rate

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

Where Maggea ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of SA suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in SA.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Maggea vs the SA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricMaggeaSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $725 -SA $1,545 $1,836
Median age 57 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈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.

Maggea is a locality 143 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5308. It falls within the South Australia - South East region. The local government area is Loxton Waikerie.

According to the 2021 Census, Maggea has a population of 15 with a median age of 57. The median weekly household income is $725, below the SA average.

Housing in Maggea includes a 5 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

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

Maggea is part of the Murray and Mallee statistical area in South Australia.

Maggea details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode5308
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)15
Median Age57 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$725/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$374/week
Average Household Size3 persons
Area285.5 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings5
Australian Citizens93.3%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-34.4753713
Longitude140.0654442
Distance from Adelaide143 km
Region (SA4)South Australia - South East
Area (SA3)Murray and Mallee
Local GovernmentLoxton Waikerie
Federal ElectorateBarker
State ElectorateChaffey
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (53.3%) 65+ (66.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years8 (53.3%)
65+ years10 (66.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Maggea is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

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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.