Postcode 5255 is located in South Australia. It contains 17 suburbs and localities: Strathalbyn, Langhorne Creek, Highland Valley, Willyaroo, Finniss, Tooperang, Woodchester, Hartley, Red Creek, Belvidere, Gemmells, Sandergrove, Angas Plains, Bletchley, Lake Plains, Mulgundawa, Mount Observation. At the 2021 Census, the 5255 postal area had a population of 10,143 with a median age of 47.
Suburbs in postcode 5255 (17)
Population Overview
Total Population
10,143
Males
4,897 (48.3%)
Females
5,242 (51.7%)
Indigenous
181 (1.8%)
Born in Australia
87.1%
English Only at Home
97.6%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$676/week
Annual Personal Income
$35,152
Median Household Income
$1,364/week
Annual Household Income
$70,928
Median Family Income
$1,683/week
Annual Family Income
$87,516
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$300
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,517
Average Household Size
2.5 persons
Median Age
47
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
3,672 (95.0%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
159 (4.1%)
Flat/Apartment
3 (0.1%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
3,865
Employment
Employed Full-time
2,528
Employed Part-time
1,802
Unemployed
172
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
Participation Rate
57.3%
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
116 (3.0%)
1 Vehicle
1,084 (28.4%)
2 Vehicles
1,415 (37.1%)
3+ Vehicles
1,208 (31.7%)