South Australia · Postcode 5730
Parachilna postcode and suburb data
South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 421 km from Adelaide
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Where Parachilna ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of SA suburbs.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Parachilna is a very remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5730. It lies roughly 421 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Unincorporated SA.
Parachilna is part of the Outback - North and East statistical area in South Australia.
Parachilna details
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| Postcode | 5730 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Median Age | 55 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $350/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $599/week |
| Average Household Size | 1 persons |
| Area | 0.2 km² |
| Latitude | -31.1419807 |
| Longitude | 138.3953511 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 421 km |
| Region (SA4) | South Australia - Outback |
| Area (SA3) | Outback - North and East |
| Local Government | Unincorporated SA |
| Federal Electorate | Grey |
| State Electorate | Stuart |
| Time Zone | ACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time) |
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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.