White Hill Postcode

South Australia

Inner Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
5253
Postcode for White Hill, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 61 km from Adelaide · Pop. 111
111
Population
45
Median Age
$1,424
Household Income/wk
$204
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
7.0
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 White Hill ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How White Hill Compares

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

MetricWhite HillSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,424 ≈SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $204 -SA $308 $390
Mortgage/month $1,733 +SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 45 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -SA 5.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 13.0% +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.

White Hill is a locality 61 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5253. It falls within the South Australia - South East region. The local government area is Murray Bridge.

According to the 2021 Census, White Hill has a population of 111 with a median age of 45. The median weekly household income is $1,424, close to the SA average. The unemployment rate is 13.0%, higher than the SA average. The Indigenous population is 5 (4.5% of residents).

Housing in White Hill includes a median weekly rent of $204, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 41 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, White Hill scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

White Hill is part of the Murray and Mallee statistical area in South Australia.

White Hill Details

Postcode5253
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)111
Median Age45 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,424/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$662/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$204
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area7.0 km²
Population Density16/km²
Total Dwellings41
Australian Citizens91.0%
Indigenous Population5 (4.5%)
Unemployment Rate13.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-35.1388294
Longitude139.2182748
Distance from Adelaide61 km
Region (SA4)South Australia - South East
Area (SA3)Murray and Mallee
Local GovernmentMurray Bridge
Federal ElectorateBarker

Age Profile

0–14 (18.9%) 15–24 (8.1%) 25–44 (16.2%) 45–64 (33.3%) 65+ (26.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years21 (18.9%)
15–24 years9 (8.1%)
25–44 years18 (16.2%)
45–64 years37 (33.3%)
65+ years29 (26.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (67.7%) Mortgaged (32.3%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma9 (8.1%)
Arthritis7 (6.3%)
Diabetes6 (5.4%)
Cancer5 (4.5%)
Heart Disease3 (2.7%)
Lung Condition3 (2.7%)
Dementia3 (2.7%)

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 vehicle5 (12.5%)
2 vehicles19 (47.5%)
3+ vehicles16 (40.0%)

Suburbs Near White Hill

Same Postcode (5253)

More White Hill 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.