Marryatville Postcode

South Australia

CoastalMetro Top 10% SEIFA Above SA income
5068
Postcode for Marryatville, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 4 km from Adelaide · Pop. 648
648
Population
41
Median Age
$1,757
Household Income/wk
$395
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
0.3
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 Marryatville ranks: rents are among the top 10% in SA; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Marryatville Compares

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

MetricMarryatvilleSA avgAU avgGreater Adelaide
Household income/wk $1,757 +SA $1,545 $1,836 $1,620
Rent/wk $395 +SA $308 $390 $329
Mortgage/month $2,000 +SA $1,558 $1,958 $1,666
Median age 41 45.0 45.0 42.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +SA 5.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 9.5% +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.

Marryatville is a coastal suburb of Adelaide in South Australia, with postcode 5068. It sits about 4 km from the Adelaide CBD, within the Norwood Payneham and St Peters local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 0.3 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, Marryatville has a population of 648 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $1,757, above the SA average. The unemployment rate is 9.5%, higher than the SA average.

Housing in Marryatville includes a median weekly rent of $395, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,000, with 260 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the SA average. Rental properties account for 40.4% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Marryatville scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Schools in Marryatville include Marryatville High School and Loreto College.

Marryatville is part of the Norwood - Payneham - St Peters statistical area in South Australia.

Marryatville Details

Postcode5068
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)648
Median Age41 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,757/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$744/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$395
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,000
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area0.3 km²
Population Density2123/km²
Total Dwellings260
Australian Citizens77.6%
Unemployment Rate9.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-34.927778
Longitude138.646944
Distance from Adelaide4 km
Region (SA4)Adelaide - Central and Hills
Area (SA3)Norwood - Payneham - St Peters
Local GovernmentNorwood Payneham and St Peters
Federal ElectorateSturt

Age Profile

0–14 (19.4%) 15–24 (13.9%) 25–44 (24.2%) 45–64 (23.9%) 65+ (21.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years126 (19.4%)
15–24 years90 (13.9%)
25–44 years157 (24.2%)
45–64 years155 (23.9%)
65+ years136 (21.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (29.3%) Mortgaged (30.2%) Rented (40.4%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis68 (10.5%)
Asthma49 (7.6%)
Diabetes25 (3.9%)
Heart Disease25 (3.9%)
Cancer20 (3.1%)
Lung Condition7 (1.1%)
Dementia6 (0.9%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle29 (11.1%)
1 vehicle127 (48.5%)
2 vehicles80 (30.5%)
3+ vehicles26 (9.9%)

Schools in Marryatville

Marryatville High School
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 1120 · 1,759 students
Loreto College
Combined · Cat · ICSEA 1098 · 717 students

Suburbs Near Marryatville

Same Postcode (5068)

More Marryatville 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.