Warren Postcode

South Australia

Inner Regional
5233
Postcode for Warren, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 36 km from Adelaide · Pop. 1,272
1,272
Population
45
Median Age
$1,267
Household Income/wk
$215
Median Rent/wk
3/10
SEIFA Advantage
239.2
Area (km²)

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

How Warren Compares

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

MetricWarrenSA avgAU avgGreater Adelaide
Household income/wk $1,267 -SA $1,545 $1,836 $1,620
Rent/wk $215 -SA $308 $390 $329
Mortgage/month $1,083 -SA $1,558 $1,958 $1,666
Median age 45 45.0 45.0 42.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 -SA 5.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 4.5% -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.

Warren is a locality 36 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5233. It falls within the Adelaide - Central and Hills region. The local government area is Warren.

According to the 2021 Census, Warren has a population of 1,272 with a median age of 45. The median weekly household income is $1,267, below the SA average. The unemployment rate is 4.5%, lower than the SA average. The Indigenous population is 232 (18.2% of residents).

Housing in Warren includes a median weekly rent of $215, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,083, with 519 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 70.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Warren scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Warren is part of the Adelaide Hills statistical area in South Australia.

Warren Details

Postcode5233
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)1,272
Median Age45 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,267/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$740/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$215
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,083
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area239.2 km²
Population Density5/km²
Total Dwellings519
Australian Citizens86.6%
Indigenous Population232 (18.2%)
Unemployment Rate4.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-34.7840782
Longitude138.9577326
Distance from Adelaide36 km
Region (SA4)Adelaide - Central and Hills
Area (SA3)Adelaide Hills
Local GovernmentWarren
Federal ElectorateMayo

Age Profile

0–14 (19.1%) 15–24 (9.5%) 25–44 (20.7%) 45–64 (24.5%) 65+ (26.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years243 (19.1%)
15–24 years121 (9.5%)
25–44 years263 (20.7%)
45–64 years312 (24.5%)
65+ years331 (26.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (44.9%) Mortgaged (25.8%) Rented (29.3%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis157 (12.3%)
Asthma153 (12.0%)
Diabetes82 (6.4%)
Heart Disease79 (6.2%)
Cancer39 (3.1%)
Lung Condition36 (2.8%)
Dementia9 (0.7%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle41 (8.0%)
1 vehicle189 (36.8%)
2 vehicles185 (36.0%)
3+ vehicles99 (19.3%)

Suburbs Near Warren

Same Postcode (5233)

More Warren 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.