South Australia · Postcode 5275

Wyomi postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 241 km from Adelaide

Remote Bottom 20% SEIFA
98
Population (2021)
$939
Household income/wk
$195
Median rent/wk
66
Median age
2/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Wyomi 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

5275 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
98 People Resident population, Census 2021
Kingston (SA) Council area 14 suburbs, 2 postcodes
66 Median age Years, Census 2021
$939/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 2/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$939/wk
39% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$195/wk
37% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
2/10
3.0 deciles below SA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
66 years
21.0 years older than SA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
10.0%
4.0 pts above 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 Wyomi ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of SA suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricWyomiSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $939 -SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $195 -SA $308 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 -SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 66 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -SA 5.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 10.0% +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.

Wyomi is a remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5275. It lies roughly 241 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Kingston (SA).

According to the 2021 Census, Wyomi has a population of 98 with a median age of 66. The median weekly household income is $939, below the SA average. The unemployment rate is 10.0%, higher than the SA average. The Indigenous population is 3 (3.1% of residents).

Housing in Wyomi includes a median weekly rent of $195, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 43 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 90.9% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Wyomi scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Wyomi is part of the Limestone Coast statistical area in South Australia.

Wyomi details

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

Postcode5275
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)98
Median Age66 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$939/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$635/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$195
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size1.6 persons
Area0.5 km²
Population Density195/km²
Total Dwellings43
Australian Citizens88.8%
Indigenous Population3 (3.1%)
Unemployment Rate10.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-36.8590201
Longitude139.8278569
Distance from Adelaide241 km
Region (SA4)South Australia - South East
Area (SA3)Limestone Coast
Local GovernmentKingston (SA)
Federal ElectorateBarker
State ElectorateMackillop
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (8.2%) 25–44 (3.1%) 45–64 (29.6%) 65+ (55.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years8 (8.2%)
25–44 years3 (3.1%)
45–64 years29 (29.6%)
65+ years54 (55.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (75.0%) Mortgaged (15.9%) Rented (9.1%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Wyomi is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 2 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)

Arthritis23 (23.5%)
Heart Disease18 (18.4%)
Asthma12 (12.2%)
Diabetes11 (11.2%)
Lung Condition6 (6.1%)
Cancer6 (6.1%)

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 vehicle20 (39.2%)
2 vehicles17 (33.3%)
3+ vehicles14 (27.5%)

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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.