Trott Park Postcode

South Australia

Metro Above SA income
5158
Postcode for Trott Park, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 16 km from Adelaide · Pop. 3,124
3,124
Population
39
Median Age
$1,752
Household Income/wk
$350
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
3.0
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 Trott Park ranks: rents are among the top 10% in SA.

How Trott Park Compares

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

MetricTrott ParkSA avgAU avgGreater Adelaide
Household income/wk $1,752 +SA $1,545 $1,836 $1,620
Rent/wk $350 +SA $308 $390 $329
Mortgage/month $1,517 ≈SA $1,558 $1,958 $1,666
Median age 39 45.0 45.0 42.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈SA 5.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 4.7% -SA 6.0% 5.0% 6.0%

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.

Postcode 5158 covers Trott Park, an inland suburb of Adelaide about 16 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Adelaide - South region of South Australia. Local government services are provided by Marion.

According to the 2021 Census, Trott Park has a population of 3,124 with a median age of 39. The median weekly household income is $1,752, above the SA average. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, lower than the SA average. The Indigenous population is 46 (1.5% of residents).

Housing in Trott Park includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,517, with 1,117 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 86.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Trott Park scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Trott Park is part of the Onkaparinga statistical area in South Australia.

Trott Park Details

Postcode5158
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)3,124
Median Age39 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,752/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$766/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,517
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area3.0 km²
Population Density1040/km²
Total Dwellings1,117
Australian Citizens91.7%
Indigenous Population46 (1.5%)
Unemployment Rate4.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-35.065
Longitude138.541
Distance from Adelaide16 km
Region (SA4)Adelaide - South
Area (SA3)Onkaparinga
Local GovernmentMarion
Federal ElectorateKingston

Age Profile

0–14 (18.6%) 15–24 (10.1%) 25–44 (27.7%) 45–64 (24.7%) 65+ (18.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years581 (18.6%)
15–24 years315 (10.1%)
25–44 years866 (27.7%)
45–64 years771 (24.7%)
65+ years586 (18.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (32.8%) Mortgaged (53.9%) Rented (13.3%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma322 (10.3%)
Arthritis292 (9.3%)
Diabetes203 (6.5%)
Heart Disease136 (4.4%)
Cancer78 (2.5%)
Dementia75 (2.4%)
Lung Condition62 (2.0%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle22 (2.0%)
1 vehicle299 (27.1%)
2 vehicles514 (46.6%)
3+ vehicles269 (24.4%)

Suburbs Near Trott Park

Same Postcode (5158)

More Trott Park 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.