Deep Creek

SA 5204 • South Australia

28
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
67.59 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentPeaceful

About Deep Creek

Deep Creek is a small rural locality situated in the Fleurieu Peninsula of South Australia, approximately 76 kilometres from Adelaide CBD. The locality covers an area of 67.6 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 28 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of Fleurieu Peninsula South Australia country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of South Australia.

Deep Creek is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of South Australia. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Deep Creek home.

Deep Creek falls under postcode 5204 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Mawson electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5204
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-35.57°, 138.32°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
67.59 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
76 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
57-68 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
51-57 min

🛣️ Deep Creek is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Deep Creek has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
28
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Deep Creek known for? +

Deep Creek is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in the Fleurieu Peninsula of South Australia. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote South Australia communities.

How far is Deep Creek from Adelaide CBD? +

Deep Creek is approximately 76 kilometres from Adelaide CBD. The drive typically takes around 51-57 min in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Deep Creek have public transport? +

Deep Creek has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Deep Creek? +

According to the 2021 Census, Deep Creek has a population of 28 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in South Australia. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 67.6 square kilometres.

Is Deep Creek a good place to live? +

Deep Creek suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Deep Creek? +

The postcode for Deep Creek in South Australia is 5204.