South Australia · Postcode 5701
Tarcoola postcode and suburb data
South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 604 km from Adelaide
Suburb snapshot
Tarcoola at a glance
Key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals for Tarcoola.
Quick facts
Where Tarcoola ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of SA suburbs.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Tarcoola 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.
| Postcode | 5701 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Area | 26.7 km² |
| Latitude | -30.6934 |
| Longitude | 134.557 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 604 km |
| Region (SA4) | South Australia - Outback |
| Area (SA3) | Outback - North and East |
| Local Government | Unincorporated SA |
| Federal Electorate | Grey |
| State Electorate | Stuart |
| Time Zone | ACST (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.