Stuart Postcode

South Australia

Remote Bottom 20% SEIFA Above SA income
5320
Postcode for Stuart, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 148 km from Adelaide · Pop. 15
15
Population
61
Median Age
$2,124
Household Income/wk
$370
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
261.0
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 Stuart ranks: household income is in the top 25% of SA suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in SA; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Stuart Compares

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

MetricStuartSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,124 +SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $370 +SA $308 $390
Mortgage/month $433 -SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 61 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -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.

Stuart is a remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5320. It lies roughly 148 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Mid Murray.

According to the 2021 Census, Stuart has a population of 15 with a median age of 61. The median weekly household income is $2,124, above the SA average.

Housing in Stuart includes a median weekly rent of $370, median monthly mortgage repayment of $433, with 8 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above 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, Stuart scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Stuart is part of the Murray and Mallee statistical area in South Australia.

Stuart Details

Postcode5320
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)15
Median Age61 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,124/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$725/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$370
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$433
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area261.0 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings8
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-34.0423961
Longitude139.805727
Distance from Adelaide148 km
Region (SA4)South Australia - South East
Area (SA3)Murray and Mallee
Local GovernmentMid Murray
Federal ElectorateBarker

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (26.7%) 65+ (46.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years4 (26.7%)
65+ years7 (46.7%)

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 1 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 Stuart

Same Postcode (5320)

More Stuart 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.