Redwood Park Postcode

South Australia

Metro Above SA income
5097
Postcode for Redwood Park, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 16 km from Adelaide · Pop. 5,367
5,367
Population
40
Median Age
$1,832
Household Income/wk
$350
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
2.3
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 Redwood Park ranks: rents are among the top 10% in SA.

How Redwood Park Compares

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

MetricRedwood ParkSA avgAU avgGreater Adelaide
Household income/wk $1,832 +SA $1,545 $1,836 $1,620
Rent/wk $350 +SA $308 $390 $329
Mortgage/month $1,517 ≈SA $1,558 $1,958 $1,666
Median age 40 45.0 45.0 42.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈SA 5.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 4.6% -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.

Postcode 5097 covers Redwood Park, an inland suburb of Adelaide about 16 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Adelaide - North region of South Australia. Local government services are provided by Tea Tree Gully.

According to the 2021 Census, Redwood Park has a population of 5,367 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $1,832, above the SA average. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, lower than the SA average. The Indigenous population is 66 (1.2% of residents).

Housing in Redwood Park includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,517, with 2,032 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 88.4% of housing.

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

Redwood Park is served by Redwood Park Primary School.

Redwood Park is part of the Tea Tree Gully statistical area in South Australia.

Redwood Park Details

Postcode5097
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)5,367
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,832/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$837/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,517
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area2.3 km²
Population Density2354/km²
Total Dwellings2,032
Australian Citizens93.5%
Indigenous Population66 (1.2%)
Unemployment Rate4.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-34.812524
Longitude138.706595
Distance from Adelaide16 km
Region (SA4)Adelaide - North
Area (SA3)Tea Tree Gully
Local GovernmentTea Tree Gully
Federal ElectorateMakin

Age Profile

0–14 (17.6%) 15–24 (11.7%) 25–44 (26.8%) 45–64 (25.8%) 65+ (18.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years945 (17.6%)
15–24 years630 (11.7%)
25–44 years1,437 (26.8%)
45–64 years1,384 (25.8%)
65+ years981 (18.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (37.5%) Mortgaged (50.9%) Rented (11.6%)

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)

Arthritis521 (9.7%)
Asthma495 (9.2%)
Diabetes278 (5.2%)
Heart Disease210 (3.9%)
Cancer173 (3.2%)
Lung Condition83 (1.5%)
Dementia15 (0.3%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle47 (2.3%)
1 vehicle564 (28.0%)
2 vehicles956 (47.4%)
3+ vehicles448 (22.2%)

Schools in Redwood Park

Redwood Park Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1032 · 368 students

Suburbs Near Redwood Park

Same Postcode (5097)

More Redwood Park 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.