South Australia · Postcode 5701

Tarcoola postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 604 km from Adelaide

Very Remote

Suburb snapshot

Tarcoola at a glance

Key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals for Tarcoola.

Where Tarcoola ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of SA suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Tarcoola is a very remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5701. It lies roughly 604 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Unincorporated SA.

Tarcoola is part of the Outback - North and East statistical area in South Australia.

Tarcoola details

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

Postcode5701
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Area26.7 km²
Latitude-30.6934
Longitude134.557
Distance from Adelaide604 km
Region (SA4)South Australia - Outback
Area (SA3)Outback - North and East
Local GovernmentUnincorporated SA
Federal ElectorateGrey
State ElectorateStuart
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Suburbs Near Tarcoola

Same Postcode (5701)

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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.