Willow Creek Postcode

South Australia

Inner Regional Above SA income
5211
Postcode for Willow Creek, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 73 km from Adelaide · Pop. 48
48
Population
36
Median Age
$2,750
Household Income/wk
$207
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
30.2
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 Willow Creek ranks: household income is in the top 10% of SA suburbs.

How Willow Creek Compares

Willow Creek vs the SA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricWillow CreekSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,750 +SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $207 -SA $308 $390
Mortgage/month $2,100 +SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 36 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈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.

Willow Creek is a locality 73 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5211. It falls within the South Australia - South East region. The local government area is Yankalilla.

According to the 2021 Census, Willow Creek has a population of 48 with a median age of 36. The median weekly household income is $2,750, above the SA average.

Housing in Willow Creek includes a median weekly rent of $207, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,100, with 14 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 66.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Willow Creek scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Willow Creek is part of the Fleurieu - Kangaroo Island statistical area in South Australia.

Willow Creek Details

Postcode5211
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)48
Median Age36 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,750/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$914/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$207
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,100
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area30.2 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings14
Australian Citizens75.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-35.5680224
Longitude138.4232693
Distance from Adelaide73 km
Region (SA4)South Australia - South East
Area (SA3)Fleurieu - Kangaroo Island
Local GovernmentYankalilla
Federal ElectorateMayo

Age Profile

0–14 (6.2%) 15–24 (18.8%) 25–44 (12.5%) 45–64 (29.2%) 65+ (8.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years3 (6.2%)
15–24 years9 (18.8%)
25–44 years6 (12.5%)
45–64 years14 (29.2%)
65+ years4 (8.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (33.3%) Mortgaged (33.3%) Rented (33.3%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Diabetes6 (12.5%)
Arthritis5 (10.4%)
Asthma5 (10.4%)

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 vehicle3 (17.6%)
2 vehicles6 (35.3%)
3+ vehicles8 (47.1%)

Suburbs Near Willow Creek

Same Postcode (5211)

More Willow Creek 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.