South Australia · Postcode 5267

Willalooka postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 224 km from Adelaide

Remote Top 10% SEIFA Above SA income
136
Population (2021)
$2,036
Household income/wk
$150
Median rent/wk
42
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Willalooka at a glance vs SA

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

5267 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
136 People Resident population, Census 2021
Tatiara Council area 30 suburbs, 5 postcodes
42 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,036/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$2,036/wk
32% above SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$150/wk
51% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
9/10
4.0 deciles above SA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
42 years
3.0 years younger than SA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
6.0 pts below SA average
Census labour-force rate

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

Where Willalooka ranks: household income is in the top 25% of SA suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Willalooka vs the SA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricWillalookaSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,036 +SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $150 -SA $308 $390
Median age 42 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Willalooka is a remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5267. It lies roughly 224 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Tatiara.

According to the 2021 Census, Willalooka has a population of 136 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $2,036, above the SA average.

Housing in Willalooka includes a median weekly rent of $150, 45 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 86.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Willalooka scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

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

Willalooka details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode5267
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)136
Median Age42 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,036/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$900/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$150
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area379.9 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings45
Australian Citizens92.6%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-36.3599702
Longitude140.3422313
Distance from Adelaide224 km
Region (SA4)South Australia - South East
Area (SA3)Murray and Mallee
Local GovernmentTatiara
Federal ElectorateBarker
State ElectorateMackillop
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (19.1%) 15–24 (10.3%) 25–44 (28.7%) 45–64 (32.4%) 65+ (8.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years26 (19.1%)
15–24 years14 (10.3%)
25–44 years39 (28.7%)
45–64 years44 (32.4%)
65+ years11 (8.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (69.0%) Mortgaged (17.2%) Rented (13.8%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Willalooka is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis10 (7.4%)
Asthma5 (3.7%)
Heart Disease5 (3.7%)
Cancer5 (3.7%)
Diabetes4 (2.9%)

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 vehicle9 (20.5%)
2 vehicles11 (25.0%)
3+ vehicles24 (54.5%)

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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.