Minvalara 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 Minvalara Compares
Minvalara vs the SA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Minvalara | SA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $874 -SA | $1,545 | $1,836 |
| Median age | 40 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 2/10 -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.
Minvalara is a remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5422. It lies roughly 223 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Peterborough.
According to the 2021 Census, Minvalara has a population of 22 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $874, below the SA average.
Housing in Minvalara includes a 5 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Minvalara scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Minvalara is part of the Mid North statistical area in South Australia.
Minvalara Details
| Postcode | 5422 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 22 |
| Median Age | 40 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $874/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $483/week |
| Average Household Size | 1.5 persons |
| Area | 308.1 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 5 |
| Australian Citizens | 54.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 2/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -32.9259775 |
| Longitude | 138.7868707 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 223 km |
| Region (SA4) | Barossa - Yorke - Mid North |
| Area (SA3) | Mid North |
| Local Government | Peterborough |
| Federal Electorate | Grey |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 9 (40.9%) |
| 15–24 years | 3 (13.6%) |
| 25–44 years | 3 (13.6%) |
| 45–64 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65+ years | 6 (27.3%) |
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)
| Cancer | 4 (18.2%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Suburbs Near Minvalara
Same Postcode (5422)
More Minvalara 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.