Wigley Flat 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 Wigley Flat Compares
Wigley Flat vs the SA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Wigley Flat | SA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $762 -SA | $1,545 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $155 -SA | $308 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,400 -SA | $1,558 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 52 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 3/10 -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.
Wigley Flat is a remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5330. It lies roughly 171 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Loxton Waikerie.
According to the 2021 Census, Wigley Flat has a population of 41 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $762, below the SA average.
Housing in Wigley Flat includes a median weekly rent of $155, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,400, with 21 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 75.0% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Wigley Flat scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Wigley Flat is part of the Murray and Mallee statistical area in South Australia.
Wigley Flat Details
| Postcode | 5330 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 41 |
| Median Age | 52 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $762/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $537/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $155 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,400 |
| Average Household Size | 2.4 persons |
| Area | 17.5 km² |
| Population Density | 2/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 21 |
| Australian Citizens | 92.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 3/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -34.1796 |
| Longitude | 140.23 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 171 km |
| Region (SA4) | South Australia - South East |
| Area (SA3) | Murray and Mallee |
| Local Government | Loxton Waikerie |
| Federal Electorate | Barker |
Age Profile
Show counts
| 0–14 years | 8 (19.5%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 9 (22.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 16 (39.0%) |
| 65+ years | 11 (26.8%) |
Housing Tenure
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)
| Arthritis | 7 (17.1%) |
| Diabetes | 6 (14.6%) |
| Asthma | 3 (7.3%) |
| Cancer | 3 (7.3%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 5 (38.5%) |
| 2 vehicles | 5 (38.5%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 3 (23.1%) |
Suburbs Near Wigley Flat
Same Postcode (5330)
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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.