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South Australia · Postcode 5417
North Booborowie postcode and suburb data
South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 160 km from Adelaide
Suburb snapshot
North Booborowie 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
Benchmarks against SA
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where North Booborowie ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
North Booborowie vs the SA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | North Booborowie | SA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,125 -SA | $1,545 | $1,836 |
| Mortgage/month | $754 -SA | $1,558 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 41 | 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.
North Booborowie is a remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5417. It lies roughly 160 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Goyder.
According to the 2021 Census, North Booborowie has a population of 21 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $1,125, below the SA average.
Housing in North Booborowie includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $754, 8 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, North Booborowie scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
North Booborowie is part of the Outback - North and East statistical area in South Australia.
North Booborowie details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 5417 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 21 |
| Median Age | 41 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,125/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $687/week |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $754 |
| Average Household Size | 3.1 persons |
| Area | 63.1 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 8 |
| Australian Citizens | 90.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 2/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -33.4998796 |
| Longitude | 138.8040971 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 160 km |
| Region (SA4) | South Australia - Outback |
| Area (SA3) | Outback - North and East |
| Local Government | Goyder |
| Federal Electorate | Grey |
| State Electorate | Stuart |
| Time Zone | ACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 3 (14.3%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 4 (19.0%) |
| 65+ years | 3 (14.3%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 4 (57.1%) |
| 2 vehicles | 3 (42.9%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 0 (0.0%) |
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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.