Postal Code 5583 - Edithburgh, South Australia

South Australia | Australia
Primary CityEdithburgh
Area of Postal Code 558374 km²
Population659
Male Population342 (51.8%)
Female Population317 (48.2%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020+46.8%
Population change from 2000 to 2020-15.9%
Median Age56.4 years
Male Median Age58.6 years
Female Median Age54 years
TimezoneAustralian Central Standard Time
Coordinates-35.07267514210121° / 137.71813693151344°
Related Postal Codes5570, 5571, 5572, 5573, 5575, 5576, 5577, 5580, 5581, 5582

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Postal Code 5583 - Edithburgh, South Australia Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population449709784952659686696
Population Density6.1 / km²9.6 / km²10.6 / km²12.9 / km²8.9 / km²9.3 / km²9.4 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 5583 - Edithburgh, South Australia Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 15.9% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 5583 - Edithburgh, South Australia+46.8%-7.1%-15.9%
Edithburgh+16.9%-5.1%-14.9%
South Australia+73.7%+41.1%+26.2%
Australia
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 5583 - Edithburgh, South Australia Median Age

Median Age: 56.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 5583 - Edithburgh, South Australia56.4 yrs54 yrs58.6 yrs
Edithburgh58.1 yrs56.6 yrs59.5 yrs
South Australia39.8 yrs40.9 yrs38.7 yrs
Australia37.7 yrs38.6 yrs36.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 5583 Population Density

Population Density: 8.9 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 558365974 km²8.9 / km²
Edithburgh3533.817 km²92.5 / km²
South Australia1.8 million984,135 km²1.8 / km²
Australia23.8 million7,690,961.5 km²3.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 5583 - Edithburgh, South Australia Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 5583 - Edithburgh, South Australia

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Construction of buildings10
Other accommodation10

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Postal Code 5583 - Edithburgh, South Australia Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$17,530$18,320$24,635$27,394$27,899$23,868$26,194$25,417
Total GDP$13.4M$14M$20.6M$23M$23.7M$20.1M$22.6M$22.2M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Postal Code 5583 CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 558310,370 tn15.74 tn140.1 tons/km²
Edithburgh5,847 tn16.56 tn1,531.7 tons/km²
South Australia29,709,187 tn16.77 tn30.2 tons/km²
Australia401,155,564 tn16.88 tn52.2 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Postal Code 5583 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)10,370 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita15.74 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)140.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (3.6)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
10/18/118:52 AM3.387 km17,000 mnear the coast of South Australiausgs.gov
5/8/017:32 PM3.523.3 km10,000 mnear the coast of South Australiausgs.gov
10/27/953:28 AM3.870.1 km10,000 mnear the coast of South Australiausgs.gov

Primary City

Edithburgh /ˈiːdᵻθbɜːrɡ/ is a small town on the south-east corner of Yorke Peninsula in South Australia. Edithburgh is about 50 km (31 mi) west of Adelaide across Gulf St Vincent, but 226 km (140 mi) away by road. At the 2006 census, the town had a p..

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