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Woodville 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 Woodville Compares
Woodville vs the SA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Woodville | SA avg | AU avg | Greater Adelaide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,514 ≈SA | $1,545 | $1,836 | $1,620 |
| Rent/wk | $300 ≈SA | $308 | $390 | $329 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,733 +SA | $1,558 | $1,958 | $1,666 |
| Median age | 42 | 45.0 | 45.0 | 42.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 6/10 ≈SA | 5.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 4.8% -SA | 6.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
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.
Woodville is a coastal suburb of Adelaide in South Australia, with postcode 5011. It sits about 8 km from the Adelaide CBD, within the Charles Sturt local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 1.2 square kilometres.
According to the 2021 Census, Woodville has a population of 2,180 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $1,514, close to the SA average. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, lower than the SA average. The Indigenous population is 38 (1.7% of residents).
Housing in Woodville includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 849 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 60.9% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Woodville scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Woodville is served by The Grove Education Centre.
Woodville is part of the Charles Sturt statistical area in South Australia.
Woodville Details
| Postcode | 5011 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 2,180 |
| Median Age | 42 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,514/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $750/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $300 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,733 |
| Average Household Size | 2.3 persons |
| Area | 1.2 km² |
| Population Density | 1855/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 849 |
| Australian Citizens | 85.9% |
| Indigenous Population | 38 (1.7%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 6/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -34.881 |
| Longitude | 138.535 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 8 km |
| Region (SA4) | Adelaide - West |
| Area (SA3) | Charles Sturt |
| Local Government | Charles Sturt |
| Federal Electorate | Hindmarsh |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 304 (13.9%) |
| 15–24 years | 247 (11.3%) |
| 25–44 years | 597 (27.4%) |
| 45–64 years | 549 (25.2%) |
| 65+ years | 484 (22.2%) |
Housing Tenure
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)
| Arthritis | 209 (9.6%) |
| Asthma | 158 (7.2%) |
| Diabetes | 156 (7.2%) |
| Heart Disease | 145 (6.7%) |
| Dementia | 98 (4.5%) |
| Cancer | 63 (2.9%) |
| Lung Condition | 49 (2.2%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 77 (9.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 350 (41.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 262 (30.7%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 164 (19.2%) |
Schools in Woodville
Suburbs Near Woodville
Same Postcode (5011)
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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.