Maltee 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 Maltee Compares
Maltee vs the SA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Maltee | SA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,583 +SA | $1,545 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $100 -SA | $308 | $390 |
| Median age | 46 | 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.
Maltee is a very remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5690. It lies roughly 537 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Ceduna.
According to the 2021 Census, Maltee has a population of 13 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $2,583, above the SA average. The Indigenous population is 4 (30.8% of residents).
Housing in Maltee includes a median weekly rent of $100, 8 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 70.0% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Maltee scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Maltee is part of the Eyre Peninsula and South West statistical area in South Australia.
Maltee Details
| Postcode | 5690 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 13 |
| Median Age | 46 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,583/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $949/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $100 |
| Average Household Size | 2.3 persons |
| Area | 301.4 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 8 |
| Australian Citizens | 123.1% |
| Indigenous Population | 4 (30.8%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 5/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -32.054108 |
| Longitude | 133.9512418 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 537 km |
| Region (SA4) | South Australia - Outback |
| Area (SA3) | Eyre Peninsula and South West |
| Local Government | Ceduna |
| Federal Electorate | Grey |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 4 (30.8%) |
| 45–64 years | 6 (46.2%) |
| 65+ years | 3 (23.1%) |
Housing Tenure
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)
| Arthritis | 4 (30.8%) |
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 | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 3 (42.9%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 4 (57.1%) |
Suburbs Near Maltee
Same Postcode (5690)
More Maltee Data
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.