Mansfield Park Postcode

South Australia

CoastalMetro Bottom 20% SEIFA
5012
Postcode for Mansfield Park, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 10 km from Adelaide · Pop. 4,608
4,608
Population
35
Median Age
$1,390
Household Income/wk
$288
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
1.2
Area (km²)

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

Where Mansfield Park ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Mansfield Park Compares

Mansfield Park vs the SA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricMansfield ParkSA avgAU avgGreater Adelaide
Household income/wk $1,390 -SA $1,545 $1,836 $1,620
Rent/wk $288 ≈SA $308 $390 $329
Mortgage/month $1,517 ≈SA $1,558 $1,958 $1,666
Median age 35 45.0 45.0 42.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -SA 5.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 7.6% +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.

Mansfield Park is a coastal suburb of Adelaide in South Australia, with postcode 5012. It sits about 10 km from the Adelaide CBD, within the Port Adelaide Enfield local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 1.2 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, Mansfield Park has a population of 4,608 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $1,390, below the SA average. The unemployment rate is 7.6%, higher than the SA average. The Indigenous population is 73 (1.6% of residents).

Housing in Mansfield Park includes a median weekly rent of $288, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,517, with 1,492 total dwellings. Rental properties account for 42.4% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mansfield Park scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Mansfield Park is served by St Patrick's School.

Mansfield Park is part of the Port Adelaide - West statistical area in South Australia.

Mansfield Park Details

Postcode5012
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)4,608
Median Age35 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,390/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$534/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$288
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,517
Average Household Size3 persons
Area1.2 km²
Population Density3958/km²
Total Dwellings1,492
Australian Citizens78.2%
Indigenous Population73 (1.6%)
Unemployment Rate7.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-34.852
Longitude138.547
Distance from Adelaide10 km
Region (SA4)Adelaide - West
Area (SA3)Port Adelaide - West
Local GovernmentPort Adelaide Enfield
Federal ElectorateAdelaide

Age Profile

0–14 (19.1%) 15–24 (15.5%) 25–44 (31.4%) 45–64 (22.9%) 65+ (11.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years878 (19.1%)
15–24 years712 (15.5%)
25–44 years1,449 (31.4%)
45–64 years1,054 (22.9%)
65+ years523 (11.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (22.6%) Mortgaged (35.0%) Rented (42.4%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma307 (6.7%)
Arthritis272 (5.9%)
Diabetes271 (5.9%)
Heart Disease112 (2.4%)
Cancer76 (1.6%)
Lung Condition62 (1.3%)
Dementia22 (0.5%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle149 (10.2%)
1 vehicle505 (34.6%)
2 vehicles526 (36.1%)
3+ vehicles279 (19.1%)

Schools in Mansfield Park

St Patrick's School
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 1002 · 180 students

Suburbs Near Mansfield Park

Same Postcode (5012)

More Mansfield Park 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.