Stow Postcode

South Australia

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
5461
Postcode for Stow, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 104 km from Adelaide · Pop. 9
9
Population
23
Median Age
$1,187
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
50.3
Area (km²)

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

Where Stow ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Stow Compares

Stow vs the SA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricStowSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,187 -SA $1,545 $1,836
Median age 23 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -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.

Stow is a locality 104 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5461. It falls within the Barossa - Yorke - Mid North region. The local government area is Wakefield.

According to the 2021 Census, Stow has a population of 9 with a median age of 23. The median weekly household income is $1,187, below the SA average.

Housing in Stow includes a 4 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, Stow scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

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

Stow Details

Postcode5461
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)9
Median Age23 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,187/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$724/week
Average Household Size2 persons
Area50.3 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings4
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-34.0047391
Longitude138.4138341
Distance from Adelaide104 km
Region (SA4)Barossa - Yorke - Mid North
Area (SA3)Lower North
Local GovernmentWakefield
Federal ElectorateGrey

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (33.3%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (0.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years3 (33.3%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years0 (0.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

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

Suburbs Near Stow

Same Postcode (5461)

More Stow Data

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.