South Australia · Postcode 5480

Stone Hut postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 202 km from Adelaide

Outer Regional
30
Population (2021)
$833
Household income/wk
69
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Stone Hut 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

5480 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
30 People Resident population, Census 2021
Northern Areas Council area 28 suburbs, 11 postcodes
69 Median age Years, Census 2021
$833/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$833/wk
46% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
2.0 deciles above SA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
69 years
24.0 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 Stone Hut ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of SA suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Stone Hut vs the SA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricStone HutSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $833 -SA $1,545 $1,836
Mortgage/month $477 -SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 69 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 +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.

Stone Hut is a locality 202 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5480. It falls within the Barossa - Yorke - Mid North region. The local government area is Northern Areas.

According to the 2021 Census, Stone Hut has a population of 30 with a median age of 69. The median weekly household income is $833, below the SA average.

Housing in Stone Hut includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $477, 18 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, Stone Hut scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Stone Hut is part of the Mid North statistical area in South Australia.

Stone Hut details

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

Postcode5480
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)30
Median Age69 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$833/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$457/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$477
Average Household Size1.7 persons
Area25.7 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings18
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-33.1272656
Longitude138.2988546
Distance from Adelaide202 km
Region (SA4)Barossa - Yorke - Mid North
Area (SA3)Mid North
Local GovernmentNorthern Areas
Federal ElectorateGrey
State ElectorateStuart
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (10.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (13.3%) 45–64 (33.3%) 65+ (63.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years3 (10.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years4 (13.3%)
45–64 years10 (33.3%)
65+ years19 (63.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (76.9%) Mortgaged (23.1%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Stone Hut is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 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)

Arthritis3 (10.0%)
Asthma3 (10.0%)
Cancer3 (10.0%)

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 vehicle9 (42.9%)
2 vehicles3 (14.3%)
3+ vehicles9 (42.9%)

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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.