South Australia · Postcode 5261

Yumali postcode and suburb data

South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 123 km from Adelaide

Outer Regional
60
Population (2021)
$1,437
Household income/wk
$45
Median rent/wk
47
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Yumali 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

5261 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
60 People Resident population, Census 2021
Coorong Council area 35 suburbs, 9 postcodes
47 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,437/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against SA

Household income
$1,437/wk
7% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$45/wk
85% below SA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
5/10
matches SA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
47 years
2.0 years older 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

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

MetricYumaliSA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,437 ≈SA $1,545 $1,836
Rent/wk $45 -SA $308 $390
Mortgage/month $867 -SA $1,558 $1,958
Median age 47 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈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.

Yumali is a locality 123 km from Adelaide in South Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 5261. It falls within the South Australia - South East region. The local government area is Coorong.

According to the 2021 Census, Yumali has a population of 60 with a median age of 47. The median weekly household income is $1,437, close to the SA average.

Housing in Yumali includes a median weekly rent of $45, median monthly mortgage repayment of $867, with 21 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 68.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Yumali scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Yumali is part of the Murray and Mallee statistical area in South Australia.

Yumali details

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

Postcode5261
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)60
Median Age47 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,437/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$687/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$45
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$867
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area203.1 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings21
Australian Citizens81.7%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-35.5287192
Longitude139.7410671
Distance from Adelaide123 km
Region (SA4)South Australia - South East
Area (SA3)Murray and Mallee
Local GovernmentCoorong
Federal ElectorateBarker
State ElectorateMackillop
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (16.7%) 15–24 (16.7%) 25–44 (13.3%) 45–64 (33.3%) 65+ (15.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years10 (16.7%)
15–24 years10 (16.7%)
25–44 years8 (13.3%)
45–64 years20 (33.3%)
65+ years9 (15.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (45.5%) Mortgaged (22.7%) Rented (31.8%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Yumali is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 5 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)

Cancer6 (10.0%)
Arthritis5 (8.3%)
Asthma5 (8.3%)
Lung Condition3 (5.0%)

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%)

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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.