Delamere, SA 5204 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Delamere is a suburb of South Australia, postcode 5204, home to 162 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Yankalilla local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 76 km from the Adelaide CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 162
- Median age
- 54 years
- Median household income
- $1,050 /week
- Median personal income
- $545 /week
- Median family income
- $1,424 /week
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Yankalilla
- Statistical region (SA4)
- South Australia - South East
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Mayo
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $333 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,690
- Rent share of household income
- 32%
Schools
- Rapid Bay Primary School
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 2 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (28.3°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (15.0°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 437 mm
- Reference station: Adelaide Airport, 71.4 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 76.3% of the 93 resolvable premises in Delamere. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fibre to the Premises: 2.2%
- Fibre to the Node: 1.1%
- Fixed Wireless: 76.3%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 20.4%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 124 across postcode 5204 in the year to FY2024–25 (up 51% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 32 property damage, 30 theft, 27 break-ins.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Delamere?
Delamere (SA 5204) had 162 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 54. It sits within the Yankalilla local government area.
What is the median rent in Delamere?
The median advertised rent in Delamere is $333/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Delamere?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Delamere covering government sectors. Nearest include: Rapid Bay Primary School (4.8 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Delamere?
Delamere is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (76.3% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Delamere?
Across postcode 5204, 124 offences were recorded in the 12 months to FY2024–25. The most common offence categories were property damage (32), theft (30), break-ins (27). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Delamere?
In Delamere, mean daily temperatures range from 11.5°C to 21.6°C and annual rainfall is 437 mm measured at the Adelaide Airport weather station (71.4 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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