South Australia · Postcode 5555

Mundoora postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 158 km from Adelaide

Outer Regional
134
Population (2021)
$1,075
Household income/wk
$240
Median rent/wk
49
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Mundoora at a glance vs SA

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

5555 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
134 People Resident population, Census 2021
Barunga West Council area 17 suburbs, 8 postcodes
49 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,075/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$1,075/wk
30% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$240/wk
22% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
5/10
matches SA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
49 years
4.0 years older than SA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
4.8%
1.2 pts below SA average
Census labour-force rate

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

Where Mundoora ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of SA suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Mundoora vs the SA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricMundooraSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,075 -SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $240 -SA $308 $390
Mortgage/month $912 -SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 49 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈SA 5.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.8% -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.

Mundoora is a locality 158 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5555. It falls within the Barossa - Yorke - Mid North region. The local government area is Barunga West.

According to the 2021 Census, Mundoora has a population of 134 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $1,075, below the SA average. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, lower than the SA average. The Indigenous population is 11 (8.2% of residents).

Housing in Mundoora includes a median weekly rent of $240, median monthly mortgage repayment of $912, with 48 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 81.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mundoora scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Mundoora is part of the Mid North statistical area in South Australia.

Mundoora details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode5555
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)134
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,075/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$593/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$240
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$912
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area204.1 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings48
Australian Citizens93.3%
Indigenous Population11 (8.2%)
Unemployment Rate4.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-33.5694817
Longitude138.1034868
Distance from Adelaide158 km
Region (SA4)Barossa - Yorke - Mid North
Area (SA3)Mid North
Local GovernmentBarunga West
Federal ElectorateGrey
State ElectorateNarungga
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (18.7%) 15–24 (3.7%) 25–44 (23.9%) 45–64 (27.6%) 65+ (30.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years25 (18.7%)
15–24 years5 (3.7%)
25–44 years32 (23.9%)
45–64 years37 (27.6%)
65+ years41 (30.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (58.1%) Mortgaged (23.3%) Rented (18.6%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Mundoora is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis24 (17.9%)
Asthma14 (10.4%)
Heart Disease12 (9.0%)
Diabetes9 (6.7%)
Cancer8 (6.0%)
Lung Condition4 (3.0%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle6 (12.5%)
2 vehicles25 (52.1%)
3+ vehicles17 (35.4%)

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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.