Pellaring Flat Postcode

South Australia

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
5238
Postcode for Pellaring Flat, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 72 km from Adelaide · Pop. 7
7
Population
50
Median Age
$725
Household Income/wk
$250
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
0.3
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Pellaring Flat ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of SA suburbs; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Pellaring Flat Compares

Pellaring Flat vs the SA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricPellaring FlatSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $725 -SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $250 -SA $308 $390
Mortgage/month $2,167 +SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 50 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -SA 5.0/10 6.0/10

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.

Pellaring Flat is a locality 72 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5238. It falls within the South Australia - South East region. The local government area is Mid Murray.

According to the 2021 Census, Pellaring Flat has a population of 7 with a median age of 50. The median weekly household income is $725, below the SA average.

Housing in Pellaring Flat includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 3 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the SA average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Pellaring Flat scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Pellaring Flat is part of the Murray and Mallee statistical area in South Australia.

Pellaring Flat Details

Postcode5238
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)7
Median Age50 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$725/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$200/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,167
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area0.3 km²
Population Density22/km²
Total Dwellings3
Australian Citizens71.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-34.8622048
Longitude139.3900695
Distance from Adelaide72 km
Region (SA4)South Australia - South East
Area (SA3)Murray and Mallee
Local GovernmentMid Murray
Federal ElectorateBarker

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (0.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
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0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years0 (0.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis5 (71.4%)

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

Suburbs Near Pellaring Flat

Same Postcode (5238)

More Pellaring Flat 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.