South Australia · Postcode 5340
Yamba postcode and suburb data
South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 221 km from Adelaide
Suburb snapshot
Yamba 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
Benchmarks against SA
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Yamba ranks: household income is in the top 10% of SA suburbs.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Yamba vs the SA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Yamba | SA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $3,250 +SA | $1,545 | $1,836 |
| Mortgage/month | $585 -SA | $1,558 | $1,958 |
| 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.
Yamba is a remote community in South Australia, with postcode 5340. It lies roughly 221 km from Adelaide, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Renmark Paringa.
According to the 2021 Census, Yamba has a population of 3 with a median age of 33. The median weekly household income is $3,250, above the SA average.
Housing in Yamba includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $585, 4 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Yamba scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Yamba is part of the Murray and Mallee statistical area in South Australia.
Yamba details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 5340 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 3 |
| Median Age | 33 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $3,250/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $1,625/week |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $585 |
| Average Household Size | 1.7 persons |
| Area | 106.0 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 4 |
| Australian Citizens | 100.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 3/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -34.2895 |
| Longitude | 140.89 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 221 km |
| Region (SA4) | South Australia - South East |
| Area (SA3) | Murray and Mallee |
| Local Government | Renmark Paringa |
| Federal Electorate | Barker |
| State Electorate | Chaffey |
| Time Zone | ACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 4 (133.3%) |
| 25–44 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Heart Disease | 4 (133.3%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
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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.