South Australia · Postcode 5255
Salem postcode and suburb data
South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 46 km from Adelaide
Inner Regional
Suburb snapshot
Salem at a glance
Key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals for Salem.
Quick facts
5255
Postcode
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0
People
Resident population, Census 2021
Murray Bridge
Council area
38 suburbs, 5 postcodes
Salem is a locality 46 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5255. It falls within the South Australia - South East region. The local government area is Murray Bridge.
Salem is part of the Murray and Mallee statistical area in South Australia.
Salem details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 5255 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Latitude | -35.1490568 |
| Longitude | 139.0236458 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 46 km |
| Region (SA4) | South Australia - South East |
| Area (SA3) | Murray and Mallee |
| Local Government | Murray Bridge |
| Federal Electorate | Mayo |
| State Electorate | Hammond |
| Time Zone | ACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time) |
Suburbs Near Salem
Callington 4.3 km
Hartley 4.9 km
Red Creek 5.1 km
St Ives 5.7 km
Kanmantoo 8.9 km
Monarto 9.8 km
Highland Valley 9.8 km
Monarto South 10.5 km
Woodchester 10.6 km
Wistow 10.8 km
Gemmells 11.1 km
Bletchley 11.4 km
Same Postcode (5255)
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Nalpa
Red Creek
Sandergrove
Strathalbyn
Tooperang
Willyaroo
Woodchester
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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.