Tiatukia Postcode

South Australia

CoastalVery Remote Above SA income
5607
Postcode for Tiatukia, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 254 km from Adelaide · Pop. 367
367
Population
40
Median Age
$2,147
Household Income/wk
$320
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
8.2
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 Tiatukia ranks: household income is in the top 25% of SA suburbs.

How Tiatukia Compares

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

MetricTiatukiaSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,147 +SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $320 ≈SA $308 $390
Mortgage/month $1,560 ≈SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 40 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 +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.

Tiatukia is a very remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5607. It lies roughly 254 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Lower Eyre Peninsula.

According to the 2021 Census, Tiatukia has a population of 367 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $2,147, above the SA average. The Indigenous population is 10 (2.7% of residents).

Housing in Tiatukia includes a median weekly rent of $320, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,560, with 108 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 97.3% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Tiatukia scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Tiatukia is part of the Eyre Peninsula and South West statistical area in South Australia.

Tiatukia Details

Postcode5607
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)367
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,147/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,043/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$320
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,560
Average Household Size3 persons
Area8.2 km²
Population Density45/km²
Total Dwellings108
Australian Citizens84.7%
Indigenous Population10 (2.7%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-34.6608
Longitude135.835
Distance from Adelaide254 km
Region (SA4)South Australia - Outback
Area (SA3)Eyre Peninsula and South West
Local GovernmentLower Eyre Peninsula
Federal ElectorateGrey

Age Profile

0–14 (26.2%) 15–24 (10.4%) 25–44 (21.3%) 45–64 (28.3%) 65+ (12.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years96 (26.2%)
15–24 years38 (10.4%)
25–44 years78 (21.3%)
45–64 years104 (28.3%)
65+ years46 (12.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (38.2%) Mortgaged (59.1%) Rented (2.7%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma30 (8.2%)
Arthritis20 (5.4%)
Heart Disease14 (3.8%)
Diabetes10 (2.7%)
Cancer6 (1.6%)
Lung Condition5 (1.4%)

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 vehicle13 (13.0%)
2 vehicles51 (51.0%)
3+ vehicles36 (36.0%)

Suburbs Near Tiatukia

Same Postcode (5607)

More Tiatukia 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.