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South Australia · Postcode 5043
Park Holme postcode and suburb data
South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 8 km from Adelaide
Suburb snapshot
Park Holme 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.
Detailed comparison table
Park Holme vs the SA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Park Holme | SA avg | AU avg | Greater 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
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 5043 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 3,199 |
| Median Age | 37 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 Size | 2.2 persons |
| Area | 1.1 km² |
| Population Density | 2787/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 1,413 |
| Australian Citizens | 83.1% |
| Indigenous Population | 52 (1.6%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 4/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -34.994 |
| Longitude | 138.557 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 8 km |
| Region (SA4) | Adelaide - South |
| Area (SA3) | Marion |
| Local Government | Marion |
| Federal Electorate | Boothby |
| State Electorate | Morphett |
| Time Zone | ACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 468 (14.6%) |
| 15–24 years | 413 (12.9%) |
| 25–44 years | 1,066 (33.3%) |
| 45–64 years | 680 (21.3%) |
| 65+ years | 560 (17.5%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 318 (9.9%) |
| Asthma | 286 (8.9%) |
| Diabetes | 196 (6.1%) |
| Heart Disease | 139 (4.3%) |
| Cancer | 90 (2.8%) |
| Lung Condition | 70 (2.2%) |
| Dementia | 16 (0.5%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 166 (11.9%) |
| 1 vehicle | 601 (43.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 436 (31.2%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 194 (13.9%) |
Schools in Park Holme
ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Park Holme. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.
Suburbs Near Park Holme
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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.