Postcode 5540 is located in South Australia. It contains 14 suburbs and localities: Port Pirie South, Risdon Park, Port Pirie West, Risdon Park South, Solomontown, Napperby, Warnertown, Nelshaby, Port Pirie, Bungama, Coonamia, Telowie, Pirie East, Port Davis. At the 2021 Census, the 5540 postal area had a population of 15,241 with a median age of 44.
Suburbs in postcode 5540 (14)
Population Overview
Total Population
15,241
Males
7,516 (49.3%)
Females
7,723 (50.7%)
Indigenous
764 (5.0%)
Born in Australia
91.6%
English Only at Home
94.9%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$569/week
Annual Personal Income
$29,588
Median Household Income
$1,060/week
Annual Household Income
$55,120
Median Family Income
$1,452/week
Annual Family Income
$75,504
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$185
Median Monthly Mortgage
$960
Average Household Size
2.2 persons
Median Age
44
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
5,382 (84.7%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
818 (12.9%)
Flat/Apartment
106 (1.7%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
6,353
Employment
Employed Full-time
3,393
Employed Part-time
2,276
Unemployed
498
Unemployment Rate
7.6%
Participation Rate
51.8%
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
642 (10.3%)
1 Vehicle
2,376 (38.3%)
2 Vehicles
1,995 (32.1%)
3+ Vehicles
1,197 (19.3%)