South Australia · Postcode 5460

Stockyard Creek postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 69 km from Adelaide

Inner Regional Above SA income
15
Population (2021)
$1,875
Household income/wk
46
Median age
6/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Stockyard Creek at a glance vs SA

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

5460 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
15 People Resident population, Census 2021
Wakefield Council area 43 suburbs, 11 postcodes
46 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,875/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 6/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$1,875/wk
21% above SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
6/10
1.0 deciles above SA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
46 years
1.0 years older than SA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
6.0 pts below SA average
Census labour-force rate

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

Where Stockyard Creek ranks: household income is in the top 25% of SA suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Stockyard Creek vs the SA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricStockyard CreekSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,875 +SA $1,545 $1,836
Mortgage/month $1,242 -SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 46 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈SA 5.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -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.

Stockyard Creek is a locality 69 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5460. It falls within the Barossa - Yorke - Mid North region. The local government area is Wakefield.

According to the 2021 Census, Stockyard Creek has a population of 15 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $1,875, above the SA average.

Housing in Stockyard Creek includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,242, 5 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

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

Stockyard Creek is part of the Lower North statistical area in South Australia.

Stockyard Creek details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode5460
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)15
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,875/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$833/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,242
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area21.6 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings5
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-34.3060761
Longitude138.604464
Distance from Adelaide69 km
Region (SA4)Barossa - Yorke - Mid North
Area (SA3)Lower North
Local GovernmentWakefield
Federal ElectorateGrey
State ElectorateFrome
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (20.0%) 15–24 (20.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (60.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years3 (20.0%)
15–24 years3 (20.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years9 (60.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (50.0%) Mortgaged (50.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Stockyard Creek is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis4 (26.7%)
Asthma4 (26.7%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles3 (100.0%)

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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.