Shea-Oak Log Postcode

South Australia

Inner Regional Above SA income

5371

Postcode for Shea-Oak Log, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 53 km from Adelaide · Pop. 141

141

Population

Median Age

$1,724

Household Income/wk

$150

Median Rent/wk

7/10

SEIFA Advantage

41.3

Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Shea-Oak Log Compares

Shea-Oak Log vs the SA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

Metric	Shea-Oak Log	SA avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$1,724 +SA	$1,545	$1,836
Rent/wk	$150 -SA	$308	$390
Mortgage/month	$1,517 ≈SA	$1,558	$1,958
Median age	49	45.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	7/10 +SA	5.0/10	6.0/10
Unemployment	7.6% +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.

Shea-Oak Log is a locality 53 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5371. It falls within the Barossa - Yorke - Mid North region. The local government area is Light.

According to the 2021 Census, Shea-Oak Log has a population of 141 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $1,724, above the SA average. The unemployment rate is 7.6%, higher than the SA average.

Housing in Shea-Oak Log includes a median weekly rent of $150, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,517, with 55 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 90.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Shea-Oak Log scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Shea-Oak Log is part of the Barossa statistical area in South Australia.

Shea-Oak Log Details

Postcode	5371
State	South Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code	08
Population (2021)	141
Median Age	49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,724/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$821/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)	$150
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$1,517
Average Household Size	2.7 persons
Area	41.3 km²
Population Density	3/km²
Total Dwellings	55
Australian Citizens	98.6%
Unemployment Rate	7.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	7/10 (above average)
Latitude	-34.4887701
Longitude	138.8193083
Distance from Adelaide	53 km
Region (SA4)	Barossa - Yorke - Mid North
Area (SA3)	Barossa
Local Government	Light
Federal Electorate	Grey

Age Profile

15.6%

13.5%

20.6%

33.3%

18.4%

0–14 (15.6%) 15–24 (13.5%) 25–44 (20.6%) 45–64 (33.3%) 65+ (18.4%)

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0–14 years	22 (15.6%)
15–24 years	19 (13.5%)
25–44 years	29 (20.6%)
45–64 years	47 (33.3%)
65+ years	26 (18.4%)

Housing Tenure

56.9%

33.3%

9.8%

Owned outright (56.9%) Mortgaged (33.3%) Rented (9.8%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis	21 (14.9%)
Asthma	14 (9.9%)
Cancer	8 (5.7%)
Diabetes	7 (5.0%)
Heart Disease	6 (4.3%)
Dementia	4 (2.8%)
Lung Condition	3 (2.1%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle	0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle	11 (21.6%)
2 vehicles	18 (35.3%)
3+ vehicles	22 (43.1%)

Suburbs Near Shea-Oak Log

Daveyston 5.5 km Freeling 5.7 km Templers 6.4 km Kingsford 7.3 km Rosedale 7.5 km Roseworthy 8.2 km Seppeltsfield 8.4 km Gomersal 9.7 km Nain 9.9 km Morn Hill 10.0 km Greenock 10.5 km Marananga 10.8 km

Same Postcode (5371)

Morn Hill Roseworthy Templers

More Shea-Oak Log Data

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Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.