SA · Salisbury Council

Parafield, SA, 5106

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Suburb snapshot

Parafield is a small locality in the Salisbury area, home to around 21 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 220 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), roughly 10476.2 offences per 1,000 residents, 11 public transport stops within the suburb, a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
21
Median age
22
Median household income / week
$0
Unoccupied private dwellings
0 of 0
Median monthly mortgage
$0
Employment rate
5.9%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Crime & safety

Total offences (2024–25)
220
Against the person
18
Against property
202
Rate per 1,000 residents
10,476.2
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 1 residents
State safety percentile
99.9th (lower crime is better)
Family & domestic abuse offences
5
Year-on-year change
0%

Most common offence types

  • Other Property Damage And Environmental17
  • Other Theft36
  • Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injury14
  • Theft From Motor Vehicle21
  • Theft From Shop106

Data sources & freshness

  • SAPOL reported crime statisticsSouth Australia Police — OpenData · Period: 2024-25; 2024-25 → 2024-25 · Updated on site · Financial-year releases

Public transport

11 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Greenfields Railway Station
  • Greenfields Railway Station
  • Parafield Gardens Railway Station
  • Parafield Railway Station
  • Stop 39 Main North Rd - West side

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.

3 planning-related records

Other· 3 proposals
  • ON THE RUN PTY LTD
    Hydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA licence
  • STARK AVIATION PTY LTD
    Hydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA licence
  • THE CITY OF SALISBURY
    Activities in Specified AreasEPA licence

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

52 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • ArmaguardATM
  • Battery WorldBattery
  • Bench (2)
  • Bicycle Parking (2)
  • Stop 37 Main North Road - North West sideBus stop
  • Stop 38 Main North Road - North West sideBus stop
  • Stop 39 Main North Road - West sideBus stop
  • Stop 40 Main North Road - West sideBus stop
  • Stop 41 Main North Road - West sideBus stop
  • Boost JuiceCafe

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Recent changes

  • ON THE RUN PTY LTDplanningHydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA licence
  • STARK AVIATION PTY LTDplanningHydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA licence
  • THE CITY OF SALISBURYplanningActivities in Specified AreasEPA licence
  • Greenfields Railway Stationtransport
  • Greenfields Railway Stationtransport
  • Parafield Gardens Railway Stationtransport
  • Parafield Railway Stationtransport
  • Stop 39 Main North Rd - West sidetransport
  • Other Property Damage And Environmentalcrime17
  • Other Theftcrime36

Data sources & freshness