Veitch Postcode
South Australia
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Veitch Compares
Veitch vs the SA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Veitch | SA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $4,249 +SA | $1,545 | $1,836 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,750 +SA | $1,558 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 50 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 2/10 -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.
Veitch is a locality 177 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5311. It falls within the South Australia - South East region. The local government area is Loxton Waikerie.
According to the 2021 Census, Veitch has a population of 16 with a median age of 50. The median weekly household income is $4,249, above the SA average.
Housing in Veitch includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,750, 4 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the SA average.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Veitch scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Veitch is part of the Murray and Mallee statistical area in South Australia.
Veitch Details
| Postcode | 5311 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 16 |
| Median Age | 50 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $4,249/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $1,062/week |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,750 |
| Average Household Size | 4 persons |
| Area | 113.6 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 4 |
| Australian Citizens | 43.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 2/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -34.6592 |
| Longitude | 140.511 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 177 km |
| Region (SA4) | South Australia - South East |
| Area (SA3) | Murray and Mallee |
| Local Government | Loxton Waikerie |
| Federal Electorate | Barker |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 5 (31.2%) |
| 45–64 years | 9 (56.2%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 4 (100.0%) |
Suburbs Near Veitch
Same Postcode (5311)
More Veitch 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.