Median house price
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SA · West Torrens Council
Adelaide Airport, 5950
Population
4
Median age
51
Median income
$0/wk
Employment rate
100%
Languages at home
Mostly English at home
2021 Census · usual residence
- Café precinct
- Excellent transport
- Cycling
- Green suburb
Suburb profile
Adelaide Airport is a welcoming smaller community in West Torrens Council, with a settled community character. Life revolves around the local community, with the wider region offering trips and services when needed. An older demographic makes it especially popular with retirees, with plenty of residents in steady employment.
For comparable suburbs, the café and dining scene is notably rich, with locals returning to favourite spots. Green space punches above what many comparable suburbs offer, with parks and playgrounds woven through the suburb. Most routine trips are on foot, while buses cover longer journeys across the metro area.
Property prices are middling for the area: fair relative to what is nearby. This is a mature, settled pocket where the existing streetscape still defines the local character.
At a glance
Adelaide Airport snapshot
A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk
Median rent
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No data available
Population (Census)
4
2021 Census usual residence
Dwelling vacancy
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No data available
How it compares
Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles
School ICSEA
74th
percentile among schools with ICSEA
Risks & flags
Quick scan — open a section below for full context
Living here
Population
2021 Census figures
2021 Census
- Population
- 4
- Median age
- 51
- Median household income / week
- $0
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 0 of 0
- Median monthly mortgage
- $0
- Employment rate
- 100%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 0 / 0 / 0
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Community & culture
No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.
Offence counts & rates
- Total offences (2024–25)
- 225
- Against the person
- 24
- Against property
- 201
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- Family & domestic abuse offences
- 6
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -6%
Most common offence types
- Other Property Damage And Environmental15
- Other Theft38
- Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injury14
- Theft From Shop96
- Theft/Illegal Use Of Mv28
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · 2023-24 → 2024-25; 2024-25 · Updated · Financial-year releases
Family & Lifestyle
Schools & preschools
- Median school ICSEA
- 1,066
- Median ICSEA percentile
- 74th
School list
- Brooklyn Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1066 · 74th percentile · LBOTE 55% · 118 students · Top SEA quarter 29% · 1.8 km awayView on My School →
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- School ICSEA (ACARA) — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
Childcare
1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap
- childcarechildcare
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
Childcare centre count
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services (SA) — OpenStreetMap + SA Education · current · Updated
Public transport
13 public transport stops in this suburb
- Stop 10A Sir Donald Bradman Dr - South side
- Stop 14C Harbour Town - South side
- Stop 8A Sir Donald Bradman Dr - South side
- Stop 9A Hamra Dr - South side
- Zone A Harbour Town Interchange
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- Adelaide Metro GTFS stops — Department for Infrastructure and Transport (SA) · current · Updated
Amenities
290 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
3 restaurants · 9 cafes · 1 pubs · 5 bars · 1 supermarkets · 2 pharmacies · 4 fast food · 1 places of worship
Local character & venue list
Local character
- Highly walkable for everyday errands
- Good local dining options — 22 food & drink venues nearby
- Great for outdoor family life — 2 parks mapped in suburb, 2 playgrounds nearby
- Reasonable bus and transport access — 13 public transport stops
- Walkability proxy
- 90/100
- Cafés per 1,000 residents
- 2250
- Food & drink per 1,000 residents
- 5500
- Parks per 1,000 residents
- 500
Food & drink(22)
- ADL Grounds BarBar
- Hawker BarBar
- Qantas ClubBar
- Rex LoungeBar
- Virgin Australia LoungeBar
- Boost JuiceCafe
- Bubblz TeaCafe
- CirelliCafe
- Departure BarCafe
- EarlCafe
- Muffin BreakCafe
- PantryCafe
- Silvana cafe & restaurantCafe
- SoHoCafe
- Krispy KremeFast food
1 Sir Richard Williams Avenue, Adelaide Airport
- McDonald'sFast food
- Soul OriginFast food
- SubwayFast food
- Cooper's AlehousePub
- 100 MilesRestaurant
- Hangar Bar & GrillRestaurant
- Sushi SushiRestaurant
Shopping(3)
- AldiSupermarket
2 Butler Boulevard
Health & services(2)
- Airport PharmacyPharmacy
- Chemist WarehousePharmacy
Sport & outdoors(4)
- Watson and Lew ReservePark
- Playground (2)
- AAL Shared Path Gym EquipmentSports centre
Entertainment(1)
- Vickers Vimy ExhibitionMuseum
Transport(7)
7 bus stops
Other(67)
- Dance of Time IIArtwork
- Flight PathsArtwork
- atmx ATMATM
- RediATMATM
- Bedding
- Bench (22)
- Adelaide Airport Bike 'n' RideBicycle Parking
- Bicycle Parking (4)
- Bicycle Repair Station
- TravelexBureau De Change
- AvisCar Rental
- EnterpriseCar Rental
1 James Schofield Drive, Adelaide Airport
- EuropcarCar Rental
- HertzCar Rental
- ThriftyCar Rental
- LindtChocolate
Unit T109 727 Tapleys Hill Road, Adelaide Airport
- BondsClothes
- BondsClothes
Unit T116 727 Tapleys Hill Road, Adelaide Airport
- Cotton OnClothes
- FactorieClothes
- Fine FashionsClothes
- Levi'sClothes
- Mia's BoutiqueClothes
- PortmansClothes
- Rip CurlClothes
- RiversClothes
- ValleygirlClothes
- WitcheryClothes
- TK MaxxDepartment Store
- Bunnings WarehouseDoityourself
- Drinking water (3)
- JB Hi-FiElectronics
- Adelaide Airport Fire StationFire station
- Fountain
- IKEAFurniture
397 Sir Donald Bradman Drive
- Garbage Can
- Garden (14)
- Southern ProvidoreGift
- Atura Adelaide AirportHotel
- Harbour TownMall
- Mall
- CC musicMusic
- WHSmithNewsagent
- KathmanduOutdoor
- Long Term Car ParkParking
- Multi Level Short Term Car ParkParking
- Parking (74)
- RideshareParking
- Taxi Waiting AreaParking
- Parking Entrance (5)
- Parking Space (59)
- Desperate HousedogsPet
- Rideshare Pickup Zone 1Pickup Dropoff Point
- Rideshare Pickup Zone 2Pickup Dropoff Point
- Prayer RoomPlace of worship
- SAPOL Aviation UnitPolice
25 James Schofield Drive, Adelaide Airport
- Adelaide AirportPublic toilets
- Public toilets
- Recycling (3)
- only outsideSmoking Area
- Smoking Area
- Taxi (2)
- TelstraTelephone
- KaboomToys
- Vending machine (3)
- Waste Basket (8)
- ShadesYes
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe). Transport stops are summarised by type rather than listed individually.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- Local amenity insights — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 2
- Parks (OSM)
- 2
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Places of worship
1 places of worship within ~1.5 km
- Prayer Room
From OpenStreetMap within ~1.5 km of the suburb centre.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Health access
- Nearest hospital
- Icon Cancer Care Adelaide (3.7 km)
- Nearest hospital type
- Private Day Only Hospital
- Nearest hospital emergency
- No emergency department listed
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & GP Plus clinics (SA) — SA Health · current · Updated
Weather
Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.
Summer (Dec–Feb)
- Usual max / min
- 27° / 16°
- Rainfall
- 49 mm · ~6 rainy days
Autumn (Mar–May)
- Usual max / min
- 22° / 13°
- Rainfall
- 94 mm · ~12 rainy days
Winter (Jun–Aug)
- Usual max / min
- 16° / 8°
- Rainfall
- 161 mm · ~20 rainy days
Spring (Sep–Nov)
- Usual max / min
- 21° / 11°
- Rainfall
- 95 mm · ~12 rainy days
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Temperature and humidity comfort
Data sources & freshness
- Seasonal climate normals — WorldClim 2.1 · Updated
Future & Planning
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.
9 planning-related records
Other· 9 proposals
- BOART LONGYEAR DRILLING PRODUCTS AUSTRALIA PTY LTDHydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA licence
- BOART LONGYEAR DRILLING PRODUCTS AUSTRALIA PTY LTDManufacturing and Mineral ProcessingEPA licence
- BOART LONGYEAR DRILLING PRODUCTS AUSTRALIA PTY LTDResource Recovery Waste Disposal and RelatedEPA licence
- CLINICAL LABORATORIES PTY LTDResource Recovery Waste Disposal and RelatedEPA licence
- MURPHY HOLDINGS S.A. PTY. LIMITEDHydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA licence
- SOUTH AUSTRALIAN WATER CORPORATIONActivities in Specified AreasEPA licence
- UNITED PETROLEUM PTY LTDHydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA licence
- W T H PTY LTDHydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA licence
- ZUELLIG PHARMA SSG AUSTRALIA PTY LTDResource Recovery Waste Disposal and RelatedEPA licence
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · 2020–2026 · Updated
Roadworks & transport
1 active roadworks / incidents
- Asphalt WorksTapleys Hill Road, Charles Veale Dr31 Aug 2023 – 02 Sep 2028
Data sources & freshness
- Traffic SA road events — Department for Infrastructure and Transport (SA) · current · Updated
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid against all current SA Planning risk layers (high, medium, general, urban interface, regional, outback). Safer places from CFS designated locations.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Bushfire & hazard overlays (SA) — Government of South Australia · current · Updated
Politics & representation
- Federal electorate
- Hindmarsh
- Member of Parliament
- Mark BUTLER (Australian Labor Party)
- Results from
- 2025 federal election
- Electorate enrolment (2025)
- 131,379
- Turnout (2025)
- 91.4%
- Swing since 2022 (2025)
- +7.4 pp toward Labor
Two-party preferred (2025)
Coalition 33.6%Labor 66.3%
Estimated suburb voting profile
Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 2.7 km away).
Coalition 37.4%Labor 62.6%
3.7 percentage points more Coalition-leaning than the electorate
Estimated swing since 2022: +10.1 pp toward Labor
Nearest polling places
- Plympton WestLabor 65.8% · Coalition 34.2% TPP (2025)1.8 km away
- Brooklyn Park SouthLabor 67.3% · Coalition 32.7% TPP (2025)1.9 km away
- LockleysLabor 56.5% · Coalition 43.5% TPP (2025)2.1 km away
- West BeachLabor 59.6% · Coalition 40.4% TPP (2025)2.5 km away
- Glenelg North (Hindmarsh)Labor 56.8% · Coalition 43.2% TPP (2025)2.6 km away
Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.
Data sources & freshness
- Federal election results — Australian Electoral Commission · Updated · 2025 election with by-election overlays
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