Suburb profile

Alford SA 5555

Alford is located in the Barossa, Yorke and Mid North region of South Australia, postcode 5555. It has 134 properties across 28 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Alford, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Alford

Alford, SA 5555, sits in the Barossa, Yorke and Mid North region and neighbours Bute, Port Broughton, Thomas Plain and Tickera. Its 28 streets hold 134 properties, all of them houses.

Census figures are for Wakefield - Barunga West, the wider statistical area. At the 2021 Census it had 9,500 residents, a median age of 48 and an average household of 2.3 people. Median household income was $1,092 a week, the median mortgage repayment $965 a month and the median rent $220 a week. Of 3,819 dwellings, 3,547 were separate houses, 208 semi-detached, 19 flats and 27 other; 1,695 were owned outright, 1,084 owned with a mortgage and 771 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Alford

  • 9,500Peoplelive in the area
  • 48Median ageyears
  • $1,092Median household incomea week
  • $220Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses3,547
  • Townhouses and semis208
  • Flats and apartments19
  • Other27

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$965a month
  • Household size2.3people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,695Owned with a mortgage 1,084Rented 771Other 269

Streets in Alford

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.