Rosslyn Park Postcode

South Australia

CoastalMetro Top 10% SEIFA Above SA income
5072
Postcode for Rosslyn Park, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 7 km from Adelaide · Pop. 1,469
1,469
Population
49
Median Age
$2,220
Household Income/wk
$398
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
0.8
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 Rosslyn Park ranks: household income is in the top 25% of SA suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in SA; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Rosslyn Park Compares

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

MetricRosslyn ParkSA avgAU avgGreater Adelaide
Household income/wk $2,220 +SA $1,545 $1,836 $1,620
Rent/wk $398 +SA $308 $390 $329
Mortgage/month $2,600 +SA $1,558 $1,958 $1,666
Median age 49 45.0 45.0 42.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +SA 5.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 3.2% -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.

Rosslyn Park is a coastal suburb of Adelaide in South Australia, with postcode 5072. It sits about 7 km from the Adelaide CBD, within the Burnside local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 0.8 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, Rosslyn Park has a population of 1,469 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $2,220, above the SA average. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, lower than the SA average. The Indigenous population is 5 (0.3% of residents).

Housing in Rosslyn Park includes a median weekly rent of $398, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,600, with 579 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 86.1% of housing.

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

Rosslyn Park is part of the Campbelltown (SA) statistical area in South Australia.

Rosslyn Park Details

Postcode5072
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)1,469
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,220/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$986/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$398
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,600
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area0.8 km²
Population Density1782/km²
Total Dwellings579
Australian Citizens88.8%
Indigenous Population5 (0.3%)
Unemployment Rate3.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-34.9221
Longitude138.6754
Distance from Adelaide7 km
Region (SA4)Adelaide - Central and Hills
Area (SA3)Campbelltown (SA)
Local GovernmentBurnside
Federal ElectorateSturt

Age Profile

0–14 (13.6%) 15–24 (12.0%) 25–44 (17.0%) 45–64 (28.2%) 65+ (28.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years200 (13.6%)
15–24 years177 (12.0%)
25–44 years250 (17.0%)
45–64 years414 (28.2%)
65+ years420 (28.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (56.8%) Mortgaged (29.3%) Rented (13.9%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis130 (8.8%)
Diabetes93 (6.3%)
Heart Disease89 (6.1%)
Asthma86 (5.9%)
Cancer56 (3.8%)
Lung Condition16 (1.1%)
Dementia9 (0.6%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle24 (4.1%)
1 vehicle181 (31.2%)
2 vehicles234 (40.3%)
3+ vehicles142 (24.4%)

Suburbs Near Rosslyn Park

Same Postcode (5072)

More Rosslyn 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.