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Westbourne Park 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 Westbourne Park Compares
Westbourne Park vs the SA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Westbourne Park | SA avg | AU avg | Greater Adelaide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,164 +SA | $1,545 | $1,836 | $1,620 |
| Rent/wk | $305 ≈SA | $308 | $390 | $329 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,167 +SA | $1,558 | $1,958 | $1,666 |
| Median age | 44 | 45.0 | 45.0 | 42.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 10/10 +SA | 5.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 3.7% -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.
Westbourne Park is a coastal suburb of Adelaide in South Australia, with postcode 5041. It sits about 5 km from the Adelaide CBD, within the Mitcham local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 0.9 square kilometres.
According to the 2021 Census, Westbourne Park has a population of 2,564 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $2,164, above the SA average. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, lower than the SA average. The Indigenous population is 5 (0.2% of residents).
Housing in Westbourne Park includes a median weekly rent of $305, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 894 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 77.9% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Westbourne Park scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
Westbourne Park is served by Westbourne Park Primary School.
Westbourne Park is part of the Mitcham statistical area in South Australia.
Westbourne Park Details
| Postcode | 5041 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 2,564 |
| Median Age | 44 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,164/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $884/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $305 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,167 |
| Average Household Size | 2.6 persons |
| Area | 0.9 km² |
| Population Density | 2883/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 894 |
| Australian Citizens | 90.5% |
| Indigenous Population | 5 (0.2%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 10/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -34.969722 |
| Longitude | 138.595833 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 5 km |
| Region (SA4) | Adelaide - South |
| Area (SA3) | Mitcham |
| Local Government | Mitcham |
| Federal Electorate | Boothby |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 432 (16.8%) |
| 15–24 years | 304 (11.9%) |
| 25–44 years | 562 (21.9%) |
| 45–64 years | 649 (25.3%) |
| 65+ years | 620 (24.2%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 10 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 239 (9.3%) |
| Asthma | 176 (6.9%) |
| Heart Disease | 138 (5.4%) |
| Diabetes | 118 (4.6%) |
| Cancer | 110 (4.3%) |
| Dementia | 102 (4.0%) |
| Lung Condition | 37 (1.4%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 56 (6.3%) |
| 1 vehicle | 293 (32.7%) |
| 2 vehicles | 351 (39.2%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 195 (21.8%) |
Schools in Westbourne Park
Suburbs Near Westbourne Park
Same Postcode (5041)
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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.