Port Moorowie Postcode

South Australia

Remote
5576
Postcode for Port Moorowie, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 101 km from Adelaide · Pop. 93
93
Population
65
Median Age
$780
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
28.8
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 Port Moorowie ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of SA suburbs.

How Port Moorowie Compares

Port Moorowie vs the SA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricPort MoorowieSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $780 -SA $1,545 $1,836
Mortgage/month $1,030 -SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 65 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈SA 5.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -SA 6.0% 5.0%

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.

Port Moorowie is a remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5576. It lies roughly 101 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Yorke Peninsula.

According to the 2021 Census, Port Moorowie has a population of 93 with a median age of 65. The median weekly household income is $780, below the SA average.

Housing in Port Moorowie includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,030, 43 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Port Moorowie scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Port Moorowie is part of the Yorke Peninsula statistical area in South Australia.

Port Moorowie Details

Postcode5576
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)93
Median Age65 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$780/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$444/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,030
Average Household Size1.7 persons
Area28.8 km²
Population Density3/km²
Total Dwellings43
Australian Citizens88.2%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-35.1125
Longitude137.519444
Distance from Adelaide101 km
Region (SA4)Barossa - Yorke - Mid North
Area (SA3)Yorke Peninsula
Local GovernmentYorke Peninsula
Federal ElectorateGrey

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (9.7%) 25–44 (4.3%) 45–64 (35.5%) 65+ (54.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years9 (9.7%)
25–44 years4 (4.3%)
45–64 years33 (35.5%)
65+ years51 (54.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (81.0%) Mortgaged (19.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis21 (22.6%)
Diabetes12 (12.9%)
Asthma12 (12.9%)
Heart Disease12 (12.9%)
Cancer12 (12.9%)
Lung Condition6 (6.5%)

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 vehicle20 (52.6%)
2 vehicles14 (36.8%)
3+ vehicles4 (10.5%)

Suburbs Near Port Moorowie

Same Postcode (5576)

More Port Moorowie 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.