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Seacombe Gardens Postcode
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Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Seacombe Gardens Compares
Seacombe Gardens vs the SA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Seacombe Gardens | SA avg | AU avg | Greater Adelaide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,420 ≈SA | $1,545 | $1,836 | $1,620 |
| Rent/wk | $370 +SA | $308 | $390 | $329 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,672 ≈SA | $1,558 | $1,958 | $1,666 |
| Median age | 35 | 45.0 | 45.0 | 42.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 4/10 ≈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.
Seacombe Gardens is a coastal suburb of Adelaide in South Australia, with postcode 5047. It sits about 12 km from the Adelaide CBD, within the Marion local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 1.0 square kilometres.
According to the 2021 Census, Seacombe Gardens has a population of 3,373 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $1,420, close to the SA average. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, lower than the SA average. The Indigenous population is 72 (2.1% of residents).
Housing in Seacombe Gardens includes a median weekly rent of $370, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,672, with 1,416 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the SA average. Rental properties account for 43.7% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Seacombe Gardens scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Schools in Seacombe Gardens include Stella Maris Parish School and Darlington Primary School.
Seacombe Gardens is part of the Onkaparinga statistical area in South Australia.
Seacombe Gardens Details
| Postcode | 5047 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 3,373 |
| Median Age | 35 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,420/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $715/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $370 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,672 |
| Average Household Size | 2.3 persons |
| Area | 1.0 km² |
| Population Density | 3402/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 1,416 |
| Australian Citizens | 79.6% |
| Indigenous Population | 72 (2.1%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 4/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -35.026 |
| Longitude | 138.545 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 12 km |
| Region (SA4) | Adelaide - South |
| Area (SA3) | Onkaparinga |
| Local Government | Marion |
| Federal Electorate | Boothby |
Age Profile
Show counts
| 0–14 years | 523 (15.5%) |
| 15–24 years | 457 (13.5%) |
| 25–44 years | 1,125 (33.4%) |
| 45–64 years | 674 (20.0%) |
| 65+ years | 579 (17.2%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 298 (8.8%) |
| Arthritis | 289 (8.6%) |
| Diabetes | 172 (5.1%) |
| Heart Disease | 127 (3.8%) |
| Cancer | 92 (2.7%) |
| Lung Condition | 70 (2.1%) |
| Dementia | 16 (0.5%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 160 (11.4%) |
| 1 vehicle | 594 (42.4%) |
| 2 vehicles | 481 (34.4%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 165 (11.8%) |
Schools in Seacombe Gardens
Suburbs Near Seacombe Gardens
Same Postcode (5047)
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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.