Muloorina Postcode

South Australia

Very Remote
5733
Postcode for Muloorina, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 626 km from Adelaide · Pop. 26
26
Population
39
Median Age
$1,624
Household Income/wk
$85
Median Rent/wk
3/10
SEIFA Advantage
21160.9
Area (km²)

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

How Muloorina Compares

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

MetricMuloorinaSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,624 ≈SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $85 -SA $308 $390
Median age 39 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 -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.

Muloorina is a very remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5733. It lies roughly 626 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Unincorporated SA.

According to the 2021 Census, Muloorina has a population of 26 with a median age of 39. The median weekly household income is $1,624, close to the SA average. The Indigenous population is 3 (11.5% of residents).

Housing in Muloorina includes a median weekly rent of $85, 7 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Muloorina scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Muloorina is part of the Outback - North and East statistical area in South Australia.

Muloorina Details

Postcode5733
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)26
Median Age39 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,624/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$900/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$85
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area21160.9 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings7
Australian Citizens96.2%
Indigenous Population3 (11.5%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-29.3262
Longitude137.951
Distance from Adelaide626 km
Region (SA4)South Australia - Outback
Area (SA3)Outback - North and East
Local GovernmentUnincorporated SA
Federal ElectorateGrey

Age Profile

0–14 (11.5%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (30.8%) 45–64 (11.5%) 65+ (11.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years3 (11.5%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years8 (30.8%)
45–64 years3 (11.5%)
65+ years3 (11.5%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle6 (54.5%)
2 vehicles5 (45.5%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Muloorina

Same Postcode (5733)

More Muloorina 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.