Webb Beach Postcode

South Australia

Inner Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
5501
Postcode for Webb Beach, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 62 km from Adelaide · Pop. 40
40
Population
57
Median Age
$849
Household Income/wk
$180
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
0.3
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 Webb Beach ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of SA suburbs; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Webb Beach Compares

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

MetricWebb BeachSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $849 -SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $180 -SA $308 $390
Mortgage/month $702 -SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 57 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -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.

Webb Beach is a locality 62 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5501. It falls within the Barossa - Yorke - Mid North region. The local government area is Adelaide Plains.

According to the 2021 Census, Webb Beach has a population of 40 with a median age of 57. The median weekly household income is $849, below the SA average.

Housing in Webb Beach includes a median weekly rent of $180, median monthly mortgage repayment of $702, with 26 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 85.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Webb Beach scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Webb Beach is part of the Lower North statistical area in South Australia.

Webb Beach Details

Postcode5501
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)40
Median Age57 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$849/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$537/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$180
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$702
Average Household Size1.8 persons
Area0.3 km²
Population Density151/km²
Total Dwellings26
Australian Citizens90.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-34.4455035
Longitude138.2605051
Distance from Adelaide62 km
Region (SA4)Barossa - Yorke - Mid North
Area (SA3)Lower North
Local GovernmentAdelaide Plains
Federal ElectorateGrey

Age Profile

0–14 (10.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (35.0%) 45–64 (40.0%) 65+ (32.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years4 (10.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years14 (35.0%)
45–64 years16 (40.0%)
65+ years13 (32.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (53.6%) Mortgaged (32.1%) Rented (14.3%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma12 (30.0%)
Arthritis8 (20.0%)
Diabetes8 (20.0%)

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 vehicle11 (44.0%)
2 vehicles10 (40.0%)
3+ vehicles4 (16.0%)

Suburbs Near Webb Beach

Same Postcode (5501)

More Webb Beach 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.