South Australia · Postcode 5555

Winulta postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 94 km from Adelaide

Outer Regional
41
Population (2021)
$1,583
Household income/wk
$225
Median rent/wk
33
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Winulta 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

5555 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
41 People Resident population, Census 2021
Yorke Peninsula Council area 63 suburbs, 14 postcodes
33 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,583/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$1,583/wk
2% above SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$225/wk
27% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
2.0 deciles below SA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
33 years
12.0 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricWinultaSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,583 ≈SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $225 -SA $308 $390
Median age 33 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.

Winulta is a locality 94 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5555. It falls within the Barossa - Yorke - Mid North region. The local government area is Yorke Peninsula.

According to the 2021 Census, Winulta has a population of 41 with a median age of 33. The median weekly household income is $1,583, close to the SA average.

Housing in Winulta includes a median weekly rent of $225, 15 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Rental properties account for 57.1% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Winulta scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Winulta is part of the Mid North statistical area in South Australia.

Winulta details

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

Postcode5555
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)41
Median Age33 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,583/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$602/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$225
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area55.5 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings15
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-34.2696265
Longitude137.9524979
Distance from Adelaide94 km
Region (SA4)Barossa - Yorke - Mid North
Area (SA3)Mid North
Local GovernmentYorke Peninsula
Federal ElectorateGrey
State ElectorateNarungga
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (26.8%) 15–24 (9.8%) 25–44 (22.0%) 45–64 (12.2%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years11 (26.8%)
15–24 years4 (9.8%)
25–44 years9 (22.0%)
45–64 years5 (12.2%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (42.9%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (57.1%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Winulta is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 3 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)

Asthma7 (17.1%)
Heart Disease4 (9.8%)

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 (21.4%)
2 vehicles3 (21.4%)
3+ vehicles8 (57.1%)

Suburbs Near Winulta

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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.