Ethelton vs Port Adelaide, SA suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Ethelton | Port Adelaide |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 36.2/100 | 56.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 54.8/100 | 50.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 45.1 / 1k | 568.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 6 | 38 |
| Walkability | 15.0/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 31 | 425 |
| Planning activity | 15 | 35 |
| Population | 1,487 | 1,338 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 4/10 | 3/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesEthelton
- Best for best valuePort Adelaide
- Best for best schoolsPort Adelaide
Comparison summary
Ethelton and Port Adelaide offer different strengths across official suburb data. Ethelton leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Port Adelaide; Housing (desirability) favours Ethelton; Crime rate favours Ethelton. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Ethelton, Best value → Port Adelaide, Best schools → Port Adelaide.