Porter Lagoon Postcode

South Australia

Outer Regional Above SA income
5416
Postcode for Porter Lagoon, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 125 km from Adelaide · Pop. 8
8
Population
43
Median Age
$2,250
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
35.0
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 Porter Lagoon ranks: household income is in the top 10% of SA suburbs.

How Porter Lagoon Compares

Porter Lagoon vs the SA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricPorter LagoonSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,250 +SA $1,545 $1,836
Mortgage/month $3,000 +SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 43 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈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.

Porter Lagoon is a locality 125 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5416. It falls within the Barossa - Yorke - Mid North region. The local government area is Goyder.

According to the 2021 Census, Porter Lagoon has a population of 8 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $2,250, above the SA average.

Housing in Porter Lagoon includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $3,000. These housing costs sit above the SA average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Porter Lagoon scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Porter Lagoon is part of the Lower North statistical area in South Australia.

Porter Lagoon Details

Postcode5416
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)8
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,250/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,062/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$3,000
Average Household Size4 persons
Area35.0 km²
Population Density0/km²
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-33.8234412
Longitude138.8771903
Distance from Adelaide125 km
Region (SA4)Barossa - Yorke - Mid North
Area (SA3)Lower North
Local GovernmentGoyder
Federal ElectorateGrey

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 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma3 (37.5%)

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

Suburbs Near Porter Lagoon

Same Postcode (5416)

More Porter Lagoon 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.