Moonta Mines Postcode
South Australia
Located in South Australia, Moonta Mines is a locality approximately 131 kilometres from Adelaide. The postcode for Moonta Mines is 5558, and residents use the 08 telephone area code.
According to the 2021 Census, Moonta Mines has a population of 177 (89 males, 92 females). The median age is 55 years.
The median weekly household income in Moonta Mines is $1,053, with a median personal income of $565 per week.
The median weekly rent is $165 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,008.
100% of residents were born in Australia.
The employment rate in Moonta Mines shows 59 people employed (34 full-time, 27 part-time).
The most common occupations are professionals (7), technicians & trades (6), and clerical & admin (5).
On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Moonta Mines has an IRSAD score of 902 placing it in decile 2 (highly disadvantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.
Moonta Mines covers an area of 5.0 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 36 persons per km².
Statistically, Moonta Mines sits within the Yorke Peninsula area, part of the broader Barossa - Yorke - Mid North region. It falls under the Yorke Peninsula local government area.
The federal electorate for Moonta Mines is Grey (Rural).
Moonta Mines Details
| Postcode | 5558 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 177 |
| Median Age | 55 years |
| Median Household Income | $1,053/week |
| Median Personal Income | $565/week |
| Median Weekly Rent | $165 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $1,008 |
| Average Household Size | 2.2 persons |
| Area | 5.0 km² |
| Population Density | 36/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 75 |
| Completed Year 12 | 21.5% |
| Australian Citizens | 82.5% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 2/10 (highly disadvantaged) |
| Latitude | -34.0790 |
| Longitude | 137.6086 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 131 km |
| Region (SA4) | Barossa - Yorke - Mid North |
| Area (SA3) | Yorke Peninsula |
| Local Government | Yorke Peninsula |
| Federal Electorate | Grey |
Age Profile
| 0–14 years | 21 (11.9%) |
| 15–24 years | 5 (2.8%) |
| 25–44 years | 24 (13.6%) |
| 45–64 years | 68 (38.4%) |
| 65+ years | 54 (30.5%) |
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Mental Health | 21 (11.6%) |
| Arthritis | 15 (8.3%) |
| Lung Condition | 13 (7.2%) |
| Diabetes | 10 (5.5%) |
| Heart Disease | 7 (3.9%) |
| Asthma | 6 (3.3%) |
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 | 25 (33.3%) |
| 2 vehicles | 23 (30.7%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 27 (36.0%) |