Median house price
$1.67M
-27% change
SA · Unley Council
Unley, 5061
Est. population · Jun 2025
4,433
Growth (1 yr)
+0.7%
Growth (5 yr)
+3.5%
Median age
41
Median income
$2,037/wk
Employment rate
64%
Median house price · Q1 2026
$1,671,000
Languages at home
22.1%non-English
Most common: Greek, Mandarin, Italian
2021 Census · usual residence
Desirability score
- Heritage area
- High desirability
- Café precinct
- Excellent transport
- Education hub
Suburb profile
Unley is a practical mid-sized suburb in Unley Council, well placed for families who want metro access without the inner-city squeeze. Working households and growing families are the backbone of local life, with plenty of young families in the mix. Overseas-born and multilingual households are a noticeable part of the local population.
Outdoor life is easy here, with generous parks and room for kids, dogs and weekend strolls. Everyday errands are walkable, and buses and trams keep the wider city within easy reach. Housing is expensive relative to much of the state.
Crime trends have improved of late compared with the previous period. The built character feels historic and distinctive, with heritage detail visible throughout.
Desirability rates good overall, led by community and employment, plus local dining and lifestyle amenities, while growth momentum land closer to the middle of the pack for similar metro suburbs.
At a glance
Unley snapshot
A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk
Median rent
$650/wk
Houses $750 · Units $600
Population (ERP)
4,433
+0.7% annual growth
Dwelling vacancy
9.3%
Census unoccupied dwellings
Livability profile
Desirability pillars vs the peer median (50th percentile)
How it compares
Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles
Desirability
#21
among Metro Adelaide · Established
Safety
73rd
percentile in state (higher = safer)
Pop. growth
60th
percentile in SA
Advantage (IRSAD)
10/10
national SEIFA decile
School ICSEA
92nd
percentile among schools with ICSEA
Population growth
Recent ERP change over 1 and 5 years
Housing mix
Dwelling types from the 2021 Census
Risks & flags
Quick scan — open a section below for full context
Living here
Desirability
Ranks & confidence
- Desirability score
- 57.5/100 — Good
- State standing
- Top 11% of South Australia's suburbs
- National rank
- 1291st in Australia
- State rank
- 77th in SA
- Peer rank
- #21 among Metro Adelaide · Established suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #56 among Metro Adelaide suburbs
- Data confidence
- 96%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
Housing
- Flats / units (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- $600
- Houses (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- $750
- All types (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- $650
- Rental bonds lodged (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- 35
- Median house price (Q1 2026)
- $1,671,000
- Median price change
- -27.3%
Median weekly rent from SA Housing Authority rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Median house sale prices cover metropolitan Adelaide and selected fringe councils (19 LGAs, including Adelaide Hills and Gawler), not all of regional South Australia.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- SA rent report & metro median house sales — Government of South Australia · 1 January - 31 March 2026; 1Q 2026 · Updated · Quarterly; metro-fringe sales only
Population
Estimated resident population
4,433(June 2025)
+0.7% annual · +3.5% over 5 years · 60th percentile in SA
Growth figures & methodology
- Annual growth
- +0.7%
- 5-year growth
- +3.5%
- Change in 1 year
- +30
- Change in 5 years
- +150
- Growth rank in SA
- 60th percentile
ABS Estimated Resident Population allocated to this suburb from SA2-level data. Not an official ABS suburb count.
Methodology
Figures are allocated from ABS Estimated Resident Population at Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2), using 2021 Census share within overlapping SA2 regions. Where Census data is unavailable, area overlap is used instead.
The dashed chart line is a simple growth-trend estimate to June 2030 (~4,550), extrapolated at +0.6% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.
2021 Census figures
2021 Census
- Population
- 3,997
- Median age
- 41
- Median household income / week
- $2,037
- Dwelling vacancy
- 9.3%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 177 of 1,909
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,167
- Employment rate
- 64%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 903 / 350 / 471
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.
- Estimated Resident Population — Australian Bureau of Statistics · 2025 · Updated · SA2 ERP allocated to suburb boundaries
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)
- 281
- Against the person
- 40
- Against property
- 241
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 63.4
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 100 residents
- State safety percentile
- 73th (lower crime is better)
- Family & domestic abuse offences
- 38
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -13.6%
Most common offence types
- Other Property Damage And Environmental54
- Other Theft56
- Sct - Non Residence30
- Theft From Motor Vehicle27
- Theft From Shop26
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
- Schools within 2 km
- 1 (1 schools, 1 preschools)
- Median school ICSEA (13 schools)
- 1,133
- Median ICSEA percentile
- 92th
School list
- Saint Spyridon CollegePrimary · Independent · ICSEA 1081 · 79th percentile · LBOTE 57% · 39 students · Top SEA quarter 30% · 0.3 km awayView on My School →
- Unley Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1154 · 96th percentile · LBOTE 25% · 470 students · Top SEA quarter 63% · 0.7 km awayView on My School →
- Walford Anglican School for GirlsCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1162 · 97th percentile · LBOTE 32% · 400 students · Top SEA quarter 65% · 1.0 km awayView on My School →
- Annesley CollegePrimary · Independent · ICSEA 1164 · 97th percentile · LBOTE 14% · 292 students · Top SEA quarter 67% · 1.1 km awayView on My School →
- Parkside Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1126 · 90th percentile · LBOTE 45% · 331 students · Top SEA quarter 49% · 1.3 km awayView on My School →
- St Thomas' SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1116 · 88th percentile · LBOTE 11% · 297 students · Top SEA quarter 44% · 1.4 km awayView on My School →
- Pulteney Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1170 · 98th percentile · LBOTE 28% · 839 students · Top SEA quarter 69% · 1.5 km awayView on My School →
- St Raphael's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1048 · 67th percentile · LBOTE 20% · 96 students · Top SEA quarter 29% · 1.5 km awayView on My School →
- Gilles Street Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1107 · 86th percentile · LBOTE 57% · 275 students · Top SEA quarter 43% · 1.6 km awayView on My School →
- Goodwood Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1147 · 95th percentile · LBOTE 31% · 408 students · Top SEA quarter 58% · 1.6 km awayView on My School →
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- Government education sites register — Government of South Australia · current · Updated
- School ICSEA (ACARA) — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
Childcare
1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap
- Unley Kindergartenkindergarten
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
Childcare centre count
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services (SA) — OpenStreetMap + SA Education · current · Updated
Public transport
20 public transport stops in this suburb
- Stop 3 King William Rd - East side
- Stop 4 Duthy St - East side
- Stop 5 Duthy St - East side
- Stop 5 King William Rd - East side
- Stop 6 Duthy St - West side
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
321 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
9 restaurants · 10 cafes · 1 pubs · 2 supermarkets · 2 pharmacies · 3 fast food · 2 libraries · 3 places of worship
Local character & venue list
Local character
- Highly walkable for everyday errands
- Good local dining options — 23 food & drink venues nearby
- Great for outdoor family life — 6 parks mapped in suburb, 4 playgrounds nearby
- Well connected by public transport — 20 public transport stops
- Strong local sport and recreation — 41 sport and outdoor facilities nearby
- Walkability proxy
- 100/100
- Cafés per 1,000 residents
- 2.5
- Food & drink per 1,000 residents
- 5.75
- Parks per 1,000 residents
- 1.5
Food & drink(23)
- A Mothers MilkCafe
102 Unley Road
- Cucci CuciniCafe
- Dash CoffeehouseCafe
- Duthy Street DeliCafe
- I have timeCafe
- ivia espressoCafe
- Mamma CamellasCafe
- Phoenix SweetsCafe
- Pickle In The MiddleCafe
134 Unley Road
- The Free ConceptCafe
93a Culvert Street
- Fast food
- Fish Out of WaterFast food
117 King William Road
- Funky ChickenFast food
- Jack'sPub
- Aharn Thai On DuthyRestaurant
19-21 Duthy Street
- BombaeRestaurant
- Chu'sRestaurant
38 Unley Road
- Raj on TajRestaurant
- Restaurant
- Sakura Teppinyaki RestaurantRestaurant
- Sui RestaurantRestaurant
72 Unley Road
- Taco Quetzalcoatl'sRestaurant
- VinosRestaurant
Shopping(6)
- Christies MeatsButcher
- OTRConvenience store
17 King William Road
- ColesSupermarket
204 Unley Road
- WoolworthsSupermarket
Community(6)
- Unley Community CentreCommunity centre
- Unley KindergartenKindergarten
- Public LibraryLibrary
- Unley LibraryLibrary
- School
- Unley Town HallTownhall
Health & services(4)
- Malvern Medical CentreClinic
- Haddad Pharmacy GroupPharmacy
- TerryWhite ChemmartPharmacy
- Veterinary
36 Unley Road
Sport & outdoors(47)
- Henry Codd ReservePark
- Morrie Harrell PlaygroundPark
- North Unley PlayparkPark
- Park
- Soldiers' Memorial GardensPark
- Village GreenPark
- City of UnleyPlayground
- Playground (3)
- Unley StateSwimSports centre
- Sports field
- Sturt Bowling ClubSports field
- Unley Lawn Tennis ClubSports field
- Unley OvalSports field
- Swimming pool (32)
Entertainment(1)
- Unley MuseumMuseum
Transport(21)
20 bus stops · 1 tram stops
Other(52)
- Artwork (3)
- Leaf BoatsArtwork
- This time another yearArtwork
- ANZBank
- banksaBank
- Commonwealth BankBank
- WestpacBank
- Bbq
- Bench (27)
- AvantiPlusBicycle
- Bicycle Parking (3)
- Bicycle Repair Station (2)
- Happywash Hyde ParkCar wash
17 King William Road
- SpreadDeli
- TargetDepartment Store
- City of UnleyDrinking water
- Drinking water (9)
- Jackman&TreloarEstate Agent
- Walter and Irvine Real EstateEstate Agent
232 Unley Road
- Mayfair FloristsFlorist
242 Unley Road
- Fountain
- Unley DisposalsFurniture
- Military HobbiesGames
- Garden
- Hairdresser (2)
- Information
- Rub MassageMassage
- Parking (109)
- OTR UnleyPetrol station
- Picnic Table (10)
- Church of the ResurrectionPlace of worship
- St. Augustine ChurchPlace of worship
- Unley Uniting ChurchPlace of worship
- Australia PostPost Box
- Post Box
- Unley Business CentrePost Depot
- Unley Post OfficePost office
- Hills Psychiatry & PsychotherapyPsychotherapist
- Street LibraryPublic Bookcase
- Public toilets
- Recycling
- Aggies Op ShopSecond Hand
- Rotary Thrift ShopSecond Hand
- City of UnleyShelter
- Shelter (2)
- TelstraTelephone
- City of UnleyToy Library
- Toy Library
- Vacant
- GodfreysVacuum Cleaner
230 Unley Road
- City of UnleyWaste Basket
- Waste Basket (6)
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)
- 6
- Parks (OSM)
- 6
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
3 places of worship within ~1.5 km
- Church of the Resurrection
- St. Augustine Church
- Unley Uniting Church
From OpenStreetMap within ~1.5 km of the suburb centre.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Health access
- Nearest hospital
- Glen Osmond Surgicentre (1.4 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
NDIS participation
- NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
- 93
- Participants per 1,000 residents
- 21.0
Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.
For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.
Data sources & freshness
- NDIS participants by SA2 — National Disability Insurance Agency · 2026-Q1 · Updated · Quarterly SA2 counts allocated to suburb boundaries
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
- 29° / 14°
- Rainfall
- 67 mm · ~8 rainy days
Autumn (Mar–May)
- Usual max / min
- 23° / 10°
- Rainfall
- 97 mm · ~12 rainy days
Winter (Jun–Aug)
- Usual max / min
- 16° / 6°
- Rainfall
- 148 mm · ~18 rainy days
Spring (Sep–Nov)
- Usual max / min
- 22° / 9°
- Rainfall
- 119 mm · ~15 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 and EPA licensed activities.
2026· 65 proposals
August 2026
- Construction of a carport accessed from the secondary street23 OXFORD TCE UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
July 2026
- VerandahLOT 24 RUGBY ST UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- External building sign with illuminated 3D acrylic logo / letters - LightBox.Custom • Supply, remove & Install • Qty: 1 • Dimensions: 3050W x 1000H x 80D • 2 Pack painted satin black aluminium lightbox with push-through laser cut 20mm thick acrylic letters • Install with knuckle boom during Mon-Fri general business hours -The company is unaware of the exact lumens as this is based on the final look, but as it is for the side of the building, they have strict restrictions on lumens and can note b5 -7 KING WILLIAM RD UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- Alteration and additions to existing detached dwelling1A KILLICOAT ST UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- Construct new pool concrete with safety fence63A PALMERSTON RD UNLEY SA 5061Decision Made
- Dwelling alterations and single storey dwelling addition, carport and front fence9 FAIRFORD ST UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- Front fence to a maximum height of 1.25 metres38 QUEEN ST UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- Installation of new business identification signage to the existing commercial building. No change to the use of the premises is proposed. The works include fabrication and installation of externally illuminated signage in accordance with the submitted drawings.144 -146 UNLEY RD UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- Verandah81 FREDERICK ST UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- Change of use to consulting room and indoor recreation facility74 MARY ST UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- Front fence to a height of 1.5 metres32 MARY ST UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- Construction of a double storey detached dwelling, front fence, combined boundary fencing and retaining walls (Lot 12)14 REDGUM WAY UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- Above ground spa (Retrospective)25 MILLER ST UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- Change of Use to Office107 -111 KING WILLIAM RD UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- Alterations to dwelling facade (replace existing window)19 HUGHES ST UNLEY SA 5061Decision Made
- Partial change of use from office to consulting room and internal fitout (suite G.02).35 -39 KING WILLIAM RD UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- Construction of a single storey detached dwelling, front fence, in-ground swimming pool and associated pool safety features, combined boundary fencing and retaining walls (Lot 7)13 REDGUM WAY UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
June 2026
- Demolition of existing front fence and partial demolition of southern side boundary fence, and construction of a 1.1m high front picket fence7 AUSTELL ST UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- Removal of significant tree (a willow myrtle)12 PALMERSTON RD UNLEY SA 5061Decision Made
- Partial change of use from consulting room and commercial kitchen to consulting rooms, alterations and additions to the existing building, installation of a sign to the facade, alterations to the car park and associated landscaping82 MAUD ST UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- Construction of a single storey detached dwelling, front fence, swimming pool with associated pool safety fencing, a deck and combined boundary fencing and retaining walls (Lot 3)5 REDGUM WAY UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- Removal of a Significant Street tree (Eucalyptus sideroxylon - Ironbark) in the verge forward of 101 Frederick Street, UNLEY101 FREDERICK ST UNLEY SA 5061Decision Made
- Alterations to existing building and third party advertising signage93A -93B UNLEY RD UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- Alterations and additions to the existing indoor recreation centre (Sturt bowling club), demolition of existing light poles and lights and verandah, construction of new light poles and a verandah and alteration to existing outbuilding to include a kiosk21 TRIMMER TCE UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- Fencing27 MILLER ST UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- Alterations and single storey dwelling addition3 MARION ST UNLEY SA 5061Decision Made
- Demolition of existing fencing and construction of replacement fencing.3 BARROW ST UNLEY SA 5061Decision Made
- Pylon sign with LED display to a maximum height of 3.8 metresUNIT 1 16 -18 UNLEY RD UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- Removal of two regulated trees (Cupressus sempervirens Stricta)38 -40A UNLEY RD UNLEY SA 5061Decision Made
May 2026
- Demolition of existing porch and construction of bullnose verandah at front of dwelling35 ROBERTS ST UNLEY SA 5061Decision Made
- Partial demolition and demolition of ancillary structures, alterations to the existing dwelling and a single storey dwelling addition4 WINDSOR ST UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- VerandahUNIT 6 50 MARY ST UNLEY SA 5061Decision Made
- Colorbond fence to a maximum height of 2.3 metres in heightUNIT 2 59 GEORGE ST UNLEY SA 5061;UNIT 3 59 GEORGE ST UNLEY SA 5061;UNIT 4 59 GEORGE ST UNLEY SA 5061;UNIT 5 59 GEORGE ST UNLEY SA 5061;UNIT 6 59 GEORGE ST UNLEY SA 5061Decision Made
- Alterations and additions to the existing dwelling, including partial demolition, demolition of ancillary structures and secondary street fencing, construction of secondary street fence and alterations to swimming pools safety barrier1 LANGHAM TCE UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- Removal of 2 Significant trees (Callistemon viminalis (Bottlebrush) ) and 1 Regulated tree (Lophostemon confertus (Queensland box))69 KING WILLIAM RD UNLEY SA 5061Decision Made
- Variation to Development Application ID 22043120 involving building work comprising floor area reductions to Levels 1-4, removal of external lift, relocation of internal lift and entry lobby, modifications to southern, western and eastern elevations (including window modifications), and changes to southern boundary setbacks and Level 4 roof form.119 GREENHILL RD UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- Construction of a verandah (vergola)LOT 2 REDGUM WAY UNLEY SA 5061Decision Made
April 2026
- Removal of a Regulated Street Tree (Fraxinus angustifolia subsp. Oxycarpa)101 FREDERICK ST UNLEY SA 5061Decision Made
- Demolition of ancillary structures, partial demolition of the existing dwelling, construction of dwelling additions and alterations, fencing and open car parking220 YOUNG ST UNLEY SA 5061Under Assessment
- Partial enclosure of carport34 FAIRFORD ST UNLEY SA 5061Decision Made
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · 2026 · Updated
Roadworks & transport
4 active roadworks / incidents
- Kerbing InstallationUnley Road, Charles St03 Aug 2026 – 01 Sep 2026
- Kerbing InstallationUnley Road, Clyde St22 Jun 2026 – 25 Aug 2026
- Sewer ConnectionUnley Road, Greenhill Rd12 Aug 2026 – 18 Aug 2026
- Vms TrailerUnley Road, Oxford Tce10 Aug 2026 – 24 Aug 2026
Data sources & freshness
- Traffic SA road events — Department for Infrastructure and Transport (SA) · current · Updated
Heritage
139 heritage places
- Attached Dwellings183-193 Young Street UNLEYLocal heritage
- Bank (ANZ)123 Unley Road UNLEYLocal heritage
- Bank (former Savings Bank)165 Unley Road UNLEYLocal heritage
- Bomb ShelterOxford Terrace (part of 181 Unley Road) UNLEYLocal heritage
- Bridge BalustradesGeorge Street PARKSIDELocal heritage
- Bridge BalustradesWindsor Street (Henry Codd Reserve) PARKSIDELocal heritage
- Church of St Spyridon and fence50 Oxford Terrace UNLEYLocal heritage
- Congregational ChurchRugby Street (behind 81 Frederick Street) UNLEYLocal heritage
- Contributory Item2 - 14 Maud Street UNLEYContributory item
- Contributory Item18 - 30 Maud Street UNLEYContributory item
Data sources & freshness
- SA Heritage Places database — Department for Environment and Water (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
- Adelaide
- Member of Parliament
- Steve GEORGANAS (Australian Labor Party)
- Results from
- 2025 federal election
- Electorate enrolment (2025)
- 131,436
- Turnout (2025)
- 90.2%
- Swing since 2022 (2025)
- +7.2 pp toward Labor
Two-party preferred (2025)
Coalition 30.9%Labor 69.1%
Estimated suburb voting profile
Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 2.0 km away).
Coalition 35.5%Labor 64.5%
4.5 percentage points more Coalition-leaning than the electorate
Estimated swing since 2022: +7.8 pp toward Labor
Nearest polling places
- UnleyLabor 65.6% · Coalition 34.4% TPP (2025)0.5 km away
- MalvernLabor 61.5% · Coalition 38.5% TPP (2025)0.7 km away
- ParksideLabor 69.1% · Coalition 30.9% TPP (2025)1.2 km away
- Unley ParkLabor 43.7% · Coalition 56.3% TPP (2025)1.4 km away
- Adelaide SouthLabor 77.0% · Coalition 23.1% TPP (2025)1.5 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
Socio-economic
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 10/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 9/10
ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), 2021 release — the latest available, derived from the 2021 Census. Deciles rank suburbs nationally from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).
What do IRSAD and IRSD measure?
IRSAD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage. Combines indicators of advantage (e.g. high income, skilled occupations) and disadvantage. Higher decile = more advantaged relative to other Australian areas.
IRSD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage. Focuses on disadvantage only (e.g. low income, unemployment, limited education). Higher decile = less disadvantage nationally.
A new SEIFA edition typically follows each census; the ABS has not announced a release date beyond 2021.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
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