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South Australia · Postcode 5720
Stuarts Creek postcode and suburb data
South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 607 km from Adelaide
Suburb snapshot
Stuarts 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
Benchmarks against SA
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Stuarts Creek ranks: household income is in the top 10% of SA suburbs.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Stuarts Creek vs the SA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Stuarts Creek | SA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $3,250 +SA | $1,545 | $1,836 |
| Median age | 25 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 4/10 ≈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.
Stuarts Creek is a very remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5720. It lies roughly 607 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Unincorporated SA.
According to the 2021 Census, Stuarts Creek has a population of 10 with a median age of 25. The median weekly household income is $3,250, above the SA average. The Indigenous population is 3 (30.0% of residents).
Housing in Stuarts Creek includes a 3 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Stuarts Creek scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Stuarts Creek is part of the Outback - North and East statistical area in South Australia.
Stuarts Creek details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 5720 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 10 |
| Median Age | 25 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $3,250/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $1,562/week |
| Average Household Size | 2.7 persons |
| Area | 15395.7 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 3 |
| Australian Citizens | 60.0% |
| Indigenous Population | 3 (30.0%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 4/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -29.6286 |
| Longitude | 137.051 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 607 km |
| Region (SA4) | South Australia - Outback |
| Area (SA3) | Outback - North and East |
| Local Government | Unincorporated SA |
| Federal Electorate | Grey |
| State Electorate | Giles |
| Time Zone | ACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 5 (50.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 4 (40.0%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
SEIFA socio-economic index
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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.