South Australia · Postcode 5330

Taylorville postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 150 km from Adelaide

Remote
263
Population (2021)
$1,458
Household income/wk
$155
Median rent/wk
45
Median age
4/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Taylorville 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

5330 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
263 People Resident population, Census 2021
Loxton Waikerie Council area 54 suburbs, 11 postcodes
45 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,458/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 4/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$1,458/wk
6% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$155/wk
50% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
4/10
1.0 deciles below SA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
45 years
matches SA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
2.2%
3.8 pts below SA average
Census labour-force rate

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

Detailed comparison table

Taylorville vs the SA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricTaylorvilleSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,458 ≈SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $155 -SA $308 $390
Mortgage/month $1,000 -SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 45 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 ≈SA 5.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 2.2% -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.

Taylorville is a remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5330. It lies roughly 150 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Loxton Waikerie.

According to the 2021 Census, Taylorville has a population of 263 with a median age of 45. The median weekly household income is $1,458, close to the SA average. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, lower than the SA average. The Indigenous population is 11 (4.2% of residents).

Housing in Taylorville includes a median weekly rent of $155, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,000, with 86 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 80.8% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Taylorville scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

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

Taylorville details

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

Postcode5330
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)263
Median Age45 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,458/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$785/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$155
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,000
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area106.7 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings86
Australian Citizens87.8%
Indigenous Population11 (4.2%)
Unemployment Rate2.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-34.1446977
Longitude139.9308743
Distance from Adelaide150 km
Region (SA4)South Australia - South East
Area (SA3)Murray and Mallee
Local GovernmentLoxton Waikerie
Federal ElectorateBarker
State ElectorateChaffey
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (19.8%) 15–24 (11.0%) 25–44 (18.6%) 45–64 (32.3%) 65+ (18.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years52 (19.8%)
15–24 years29 (11.0%)
25–44 years49 (18.6%)
45–64 years85 (32.3%)
65+ years48 (18.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (46.2%) Mortgaged (34.6%) Rented (19.2%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Taylorville is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis27 (10.3%)
Asthma26 (9.9%)
Heart Disease14 (5.3%)
Diabetes11 (4.2%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle20 (22.7%)
2 vehicles35 (39.8%)
3+ vehicles33 (37.5%)

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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.