South Australia · Postcode 5172

Pages Flat postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 46 km from Adelaide

Inner Regional Above SA income
164
Population (2021)
$2,100
Household income/wk
$265
Median rent/wk
44
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Pages Flat 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

5172 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
164 People Resident population, Census 2021
Alexandrina Council area 53 suburbs, 11 postcodes
44 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,100/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$2,100/wk
36% above SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$265/wk
14% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
3.0 deciles above SA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
44 years
1.0 years younger than SA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
6.0 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 Pages Flat ranks: household income is in the top 25% of SA suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricPages FlatSA avgAU avgGreater Adelaide
Household income/wk $2,100 +SA $1,545 $1,836 $1,620
Rent/wk $265 -SA $308 $390 $329
Mortgage/month $1,803 +SA $1,558 $1,958 $1,666
Median age 44 45.0 45.0 42.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +SA 5.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -SA 6.0% 5.0% 6.0%

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.

Pages Flat is a locality 46 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5172. It falls within the South Australia - South East region. The local government area is Alexandrina.

According to the 2021 Census, Pages Flat has a population of 164 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $2,100, above the SA average. The Indigenous population is 4 (2.4% of residents).

Housing in Pages Flat includes a median weekly rent of $265, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,803, with 54 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 94.1% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Pages Flat scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Pages Flat is part of the Fleurieu - Kangaroo Island statistical area in South Australia.

Pages Flat details

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

Postcode5172
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)164
Median Age44 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,100/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$704/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$265
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,803
Average Household Size3 persons
Area22.9 km²
Population Density7/km²
Total Dwellings54
Australian Citizens95.7%
Indigenous Population4 (2.4%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-35.3407036
Longitude138.5528058
Distance from Adelaide46 km
Region (SA4)South Australia - South East
Area (SA3)Fleurieu - Kangaroo Island
Local GovernmentAlexandrina
Federal ElectorateMayo
State ElectorateMawson
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (17.7%) 15–24 (12.8%) 25–44 (21.3%) 45–64 (26.2%) 65+ (17.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years29 (17.7%)
15–24 years21 (12.8%)
25–44 years35 (21.3%)
45–64 years43 (26.2%)
65+ years29 (17.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (39.2%) Mortgaged (54.9%) Rented (5.9%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Pages Flat is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 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)

Arthritis17 (10.4%)
Heart Disease11 (6.7%)
Asthma8 (4.9%)
Lung Condition4 (2.4%)
Cancer4 (2.4%)
Diabetes3 (1.8%)

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 vehicle3 (6.1%)
2 vehicles18 (36.7%)
3+ vehicles28 (57.1%)

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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.