Park Holme Postcode

South Australia

CoastalMetro
5043
Postcode for Park Holme, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 8 km from Adelaide · Pop. 3,199
3,199
Population
37
Median Age
$1,297
Household Income/wk
$280
Median Rent/wk
4/10
SEIFA Advantage
1.1
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 Park Holme Compares

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

MetricPark HolmeSA avgAU avgGreater Adelaide
Household income/wk $1,297 -SA $1,545 $1,836 $1,620
Rent/wk $280 ≈SA $308 $390 $329
Mortgage/month $1,733 +SA $1,558 $1,958 $1,666
Median age 37 45.0 45.0 42.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 ≈SA 5.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 5.6% ≈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.

Park Holme is a coastal suburb of Adelaide in South Australia, with postcode 5043. It sits about 8 km from the Adelaide CBD, within the Marion local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 1.1 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, Park Holme has a population of 3,199 with a median age of 37. The median weekly household income is $1,297, below the SA average. The unemployment rate is 5.6%. The Indigenous population is 52 (1.6% of residents).

Housing in Park Holme includes a median weekly rent of $280, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 1,413 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the SA average. Rental properties account for 42.0% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Park Holme scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Schools in Park Holme include Ascot Park Primary School, Kilparrin Teaching and Assessment School and Services and SA School and Services for Vision Impaired.

Park Holme is part of the Marion statistical area in South Australia.

Park Holme Details

Postcode5043
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)3,199
Median Age37 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,297/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$702/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$280
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area1.1 km²
Population Density2787/km²
Total Dwellings1,413
Australian Citizens83.1%
Indigenous Population52 (1.6%)
Unemployment Rate5.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-34.994
Longitude138.557
Distance from Adelaide8 km
Region (SA4)Adelaide - South
Area (SA3)Marion
Local GovernmentMarion
Federal ElectorateBoothby

Age Profile

0–14 (14.6%) 15–24 (12.9%) 25–44 (33.3%) 45–64 (21.3%) 65+ (17.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years468 (14.6%)
15–24 years413 (12.9%)
25–44 years1,066 (33.3%)
45–64 years680 (21.3%)
65+ years560 (17.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (26.3%) Mortgaged (31.7%) Rented (42.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis318 (9.9%)
Asthma286 (8.9%)
Diabetes196 (6.1%)
Heart Disease139 (4.3%)
Cancer90 (2.8%)
Lung Condition70 (2.2%)
Dementia16 (0.5%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle166 (11.9%)
1 vehicle601 (43.0%)
2 vehicles436 (31.2%)
3+ vehicles194 (13.9%)

Schools in Park Holme

Ascot Park Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1025 · 189 students
Kilparrin Teaching and Assessment School and Services
Special · Gov · ICSEA 1035 · 34 students
SA School and Services for Vision Impaired
Special · Gov · ICSEA 965 · 20 students

Suburbs Near Park Holme

Same Postcode (5043)

More Park Holme 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.