Concordia SA 5118

Concordia is a suburb in South Australia, 59 km from Adelaide CBD, around 52 minutes by car. Population is 153; the median age is 53 and the median household income is $84,500 per year. By household income, education, and employment patterns, it ranks in the middle range nationally. The suburb fell 5.6% between 2016 and 2021. At the 2021 Census, households here paid a median rent of $330 per week and a median monthly mortgage of $2,167. Concordia is characterised by no recorded bushfire exposure. Walkability is low.

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Rental Market

Rental affordability

June quarter 2025

112 Moderately unaffordable · the average rental household in this region would pay about 27% of its income on the median rent in postcode 5118.

SGS Rental Affordability Index: a score of 100 means rent takes 30% of income, the usual housing-stress line; lower scores are less affordable. "Region" is the capital city or the rest of the state.

Short-Stay Rentals

1 active Airbnb listing: 1 whole home and 0 rooms.

Airbnb only, as at Jun 2026; other platforms are not included. Active means reviewed in the past 12 months.

Is Concordia safe? Crime statistics

2026

Crime in Concordia sits in the low band, with 1 incidents recorded in 2026 — down roughly 67% on the prior year.

1 offences

66.7% since 2025
Theft 1 (100.0%)

Crime Trend

Serious Road Crashes

2021–2025

1 crash

where someone was killed or admitted to hospital

Crashes are counted where they happened, so a main road through the suburb carries people passing through; this is not a measure of risk to residents. This state’s crash data does not name the road.

Schools

No schools in this suburb boundary.

Walkability

Concordia is very car-dependent on foot — at 4/100, nearly all errands require a car.

4
out of 100
Very Car-Dependent
Public Transport within 1 km not measured
Schools within 1.5 km 0
Parks within 800 m 0
Supermarkets within 1 km 0
GPs within 1 km 0
Pharmacies within 1 km 0
Childcare within 1 km 0
Hospitals within 5 km 60

We hold no public transport timetable data for this area, so public transport is not rated here and the score is spread across the remaining components. It is not counted as zero.

NBN connectivity

The internet access technology available across NBN premises in Concordia.

48
connectivity score / 100
Most common
Fixed wireless
Full-fibre (FTTP) share
26%
Premises covered
74
Technology mix
Fixed wireless (WIRELESS) 74%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) 26%

NBN Co fixed-line and fixed-wireless premises, as at 30 December 2025. Higher-quality technologies (full fibre) score above copper, wireless, and satellite. Actual speeds depend on your plan.

Amenities

Supermarkets
None
Shopping Centres
None
Cafes & Restaurants
None
Parks & Reserves
None
Sport & Recreation
None
Beaches
None
Waterways
1 in suburb
Childcare
None
GPs
None
Pharmacies
None
Hospitals
None
Police Stations
None
Banks & Bank@Post
None
Fuel Stations
None
EV Chargers
None
Pubs & Bars
None
Arts & Culture
None
Places of Worship
None

Barossa: council population

The whole council area, not just Concordia · estimated residents
at 30 June 2025
Residents
26,817
+0.7% in a year
Change
+186
people since 2024
Density
30
people per km² across the council area
What drove the change
Natural increase
-29
births minus deaths
Net internal migration
+135
moves within Australia
Net overseas migration
+80
arrivals minus departures

The three add up to the change above. These are council-wide figures from the ABS, not figures for this suburb alone — this suburb's own population is in the census section above.

Socio-economic profile

ABS SEIFA · ranked against every suburb in Australia, and within the state
2021 census
Advantage and disadvantage
6/10
6/10 within SA
income, education, jobs and housing together
Economic resources
8/10
9/10 within SA
income against housing cost and household size
Education and occupation
5/10
5/10 within SA
qualifications and job type, income excluded

Concordia is home to 153 residents, with a median age of 53 — noticeably older than the national figure of 38. Median household income runs at $84,000 a year, with unemployment at 3.9%.

2021 Census · change since 2016

Population

153

5.6% since 2016

Median Age

53

no change since 2016

Median Household Income

$84,500/yr

27.6% since 2016

Census Median Rent

$330/wk

12.0% since 2016

Census Median Mortgage

$2,167/mo

33.4% since 2016

Avg Household Size

2.5

3.8% since 2016

Median Personal Income

$38,012/yr

51.3% since 2016

Unemployment Rate

3.9%

39.1% since 2016

Unoccupied Dwellings

10.5%

48.3% since 2016

Total Dwellings

57

3.4% since 2016

Owner-Occupier Rate

84.6%

5.7% since 2016

Houses

100.0%

no change since 2016

Rental Stress

20.3%

31.0% since 2016

Mortgage Stress

30.8%

4.8% since 2016

Work From Home

10.7%

46.5% since 2016

Dwelling Types

Houses 57 (100.0%)

Property Ownership

Mortgage 23 (44.2%)
Owned Outright 21 (40.4%)
Renting 8 (15.4%)

Demographics

Born in Australia
75.8%
English Spoken at Home
87.6%
Employment Rate
52.3%
18.6% since 2016
Completed Year 12
39.9%

Occupations

Community & Personal Service 17 (26.6%)
Managers 13 (20.3%)
Technicians & Trades 10 (15.6%)
Professionals 9 (14.1%)
Clerical & Administrative 6 (9.4%)
Machinery Operators & Drivers 6 (9.4%)
Sales 3 (4.7%)
Labourers 3 (4.7%)

Religion

Christianity 84 (54.9%)
No Religion 50 (32.7%)

Country of Birth (overseas)

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents.

England 17 (11.1%)
New Zealand 4 (2.6%)
Ireland 3 (2.0%)

Languages Spoken at Home

Top languages other than English, as a share of all residents.

Russian 5 (3.3%)
Greek 4 (2.6%)

Age Distribution

0-4 17 (11.1%)
5-14 10 (6.5%)
15-19 6 (3.9%)
20-24 5 (3.3%)
25-34 18 (11.8%)
35-44 19 (12.4%)
45-54 14 (9.2%)
55-64 30 (19.6%)
65-74 17 (11.1%)
75-84 18 (11.8%)

Family & Household Composition

Couple Families 11 (35.5%)
Lone Person 11 (35.5%)
Group Household 6 (19.4%)
One Parent Families 3 (9.7%)

Commute to Work

Car (driver) 45 (80.4%)
Worked from Home 6 (10.7%)
Car (passenger) 5 (8.9%)

Education

Certificate III & IV 37 (24.2%)
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 17 (11.1%)
Bachelor Degree 12 (7.8%)

Cars per Dwelling

1 car 6 (11.3%)
2 cars 18 (34.0%)
3 cars 11 (20.8%)
4+ cars 14 (26.4%)

Council Rates

Barossa
FY 2024-25

Households face an average residential rates bill of $2,247 a year through Barossa based on 2024 figures.

Avg residential rate
$2,247/yr
21% above the SA average of $1,863 · median of 68 councils
Valuation basis
Capital Value
land + buildings

How this land is zoned

Share of Concordia's area by planning zone
2026-09
  • Rural and farming 62%
  • Residential 37%
  • Zones under 1% 1%

Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it — the property page shows the zone for one address.

Building Approvals: Barossa

The whole council area, not just Concordia · new residential dwellings
to 2026-08

In the year to August 2026, 180 new dwellings were approved across Barossa. Almost all of the pipeline is detached houses. Approvals are down 48.0% on the same period a year earlier.

Trailing 12 months
180dwellings
-48.0% YoY
Houses
180
detached dwellings
Units
0
townhouses + apartments

Air Quality

MODERATE

PM2.5 averaged 5.5 µg/m³ in 2025 — below Australia's NEPM annual standard (8 µg/m³), slightly above the stricter WHO guideline (5 µg/m³). 1 day exceeded the daily threshold of 25 µg/m³.

PM10 averaged 18.7 µg/m³ · NO₂ averaged 0.31 pphm. Days over the limit in 2025: PM10 5 · NO₂ 0 · ozone 0.

From the Elizabeth monitoring station, 19.0 km away.

Climate & Setting

from Edinburgh RAAF, 21.4 km

Dry climate — hot summers, mild winters.

Elevation
128 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean
29.6 km
Annual rainfall
404 mm
67 rainy days
Summer max (Jan)
30.0°C
28 days ≥ 35°C
Winter min (Jul)
6.6°C
1 frost days ≤ 0°C

Elevation is the ground at the suburb centre, from Geoscience Australia's National Digital Elevation Model. Approximate — it reads high in dense built-up areas. It is a measure of height above sea level and not an indicator of flood risk, which depends on height above nearby waterways.

Industrial Emissions Nearby

1 facility within 5 km

EV adoption

0.6%
of light vehicles are electric
Up from 0.02% in 2021
+0.2 points this year

In postcode 5118, 102 of 17,166 registered light vehicles are battery-electric on 31 January 2025. A further 2.3% (401 vehicles) are hybrid or plug-in hybrid, taking the non-petrol, non-diesel share to 2.9%.

Electric share, year by year
2021
0.02%
2022
0.07%
2023
0.15%
2024
0.36%
2025
0.59%

Rooftop solar

76
systems per 100 dwellings
Averaging 6.8 kW each

In postcode 5118, 6,058 rooftop-solar systems totalling 41.1 MW have been installed since 2001, against 7,931 dwellings recorded in the 2021 Census. 418 went up in the last year.

Counts every system certified since 2001, so a roof re-fitted with a newer system is counted twice, and small commercial systems are included alongside houses — useful for comparing postcodes, not an estimate of how many homes have working panels today.

Systems installed, year by year
2019
319
2020
443
2021
431
2022
409
2023
380
2024
387
2025
358
2026
242

2026 covers part of the year only, to 2026-07.

First Home Owner Grant

FY2026-27

$15,000 for new homes.

No purchase-price cap. Stamp duty is fully exempted for eligible first-home buyers as a separate concession.

Verify eligibility with RevenueSA

Federal Electorate

Division of Spence

Currently held by Matt Burnell Australian Labor Party

Year Winner 2PP ALP 2PP LNP Swing
2025 Matt Burnell 65.3% 34.7% +2.4
2022 Matt Burnell 62.9% 37.1% +1.2
2019 Nick Champion 64.1% 35.9% +3.0

Results are per division — federal electoral boundaries are redrawn periodically, so the history reflects this division's past, not necessarily the exact suburb's voters across time.

State Electorate

Schubert District

Currently held by Ashton Hurn Liberal Party

Next state election: 16 March 2030.

Year Winner Won with
2026 Ashton Hurn LP 67.4%
2022 Ashton Hurn LP 61.9%

Results are per district. Districts were last redrawn in 2024, so results from before then describe the district of that name, not necessarily this suburb's voters. Results: Electoral Commission of South Australia.

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Common questions about Concordia

Is Concordia a safe place to live?

Recorded crime in Concordia is low (12/100, ranked against other SA suburbs on offences per resident).

What natural hazards affect Concordia?

Concordia has no recorded bushfire history. Flood overlays cover a low share of it (33/100). These are suburb-wide figures; check the address, as flood and bushfire exposure change street by street.

What is the population of Concordia?

Concordia, SA had a population of 153 at the 2021 Australian Bureau of Statistics census.

What is the postcode for Concordia, SA?

The postcode for Concordia, SA is 5118.

How far is Concordia from Adelaide?

Concordia is 59 km from Adelaide CBD by road, about 52 minutes by car in normal traffic. Distance is the most-direct driving route, not straight-line.

What is the median household income in Concordia?

At the 2021 ABS Census, median household income in Concordia was $84,500 a year. It is the most recent suburb-level income figure until 2026 Census results are released in 2027.

What is the median weekly rent in Concordia?

There are too few current rental listings in Concordia for a reliable median. At the 2021 ABS Census the median weekly rent was $330, across all dwelling types.

What is the median age in Concordia?

The median age of residents in Concordia was 53 at the 2021 ABS Census.

Is Concordia walkable?

Concordia scores 4/100 on the SuburbScan Walkability Score, making it very car-dependent. The score is a weighted average of public transport, schools, parks, supermarkets, GPs, pharmacies, childcare, and hospitals within walking distance.

What is the air quality in Concordia?

The nearest government air-quality monitoring station to Concordia (Elizabeth) recorded a 2025 annual mean PM2.5 of 5.5 µg/m³ and PM10 of 18.7 µg/m³. That puts Concordia below the Australian NEPM annual standard of 8 µg/m³ but above the stricter WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³.

What is the weather like in Concordia?

At the nearest Bureau of Meteorology station to Concordia, Edinburgh RAAF (21.4 km away), summer days average 30°C, winter nights 6.6°C, 404 mm of rain a year over 67 rainy days, and 28 days a year above 35°C over 2006-2026.

Is the First Home Owner Grant available in Concordia?

First-home buyers in SA may be eligible for $15,000 towards new homes. The grant is administered by RevenueSA; confirm current eligibility before signing a contract — state rules and amounts can change.

What council does Concordia belong to?

Concordia sits within the Barossa local government area. Council rates, planning approvals, and waste collection fall under this LGA.

How much are council rates in Concordia?

The average residential rates bill through Barossa is $2,247 a year (2024). Every suburb in this LGA shares the same schedule — individual bills vary with land value.

How much is being built near Concordia?

Across Barossa, 180 new residential dwellings were approved in the year to August 2026 (source: ABS Building Approvals). That's down 48.0% on the same period a year earlier. These are LGA-level totals — every suburb in the council shares the same figure.

Which federal electorate is Concordia in?

Concordia sits within the federal Division of Spence, currently held by Matt Burnell (Australian Labor Party).

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