Onkaparinga Hills vs Woodcroft
The verdict
Woodcroft is more affordable, with a median house price of $873K versus $1.04M in Onkaparinga Hills. Woodcroft rates higher for liveability (62 vs 30). Woodcroft is closer to the coast (6.6 km vs 8.7 km). On the separate residential safety score, Woodcroft rates higher (100 vs 84/100 in Onkaparinga Hills).
Scores
| Onkaparinga Hills | Woodcroft | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 32 | 48 |
| Transport | 24 | 33 |
| Education | 45 | 49 |
| Liveability | 30 | 62 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Onkaparinga Hills | Woodcroft | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,610 | 11,326 |
| Median age | 45 | 42 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,078 | $1,664 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 24.9% | 26.3% |
| Born in Australia | 77.9% | 76.8% |
| Avg household size | 2.9 | 2.6 |
Growth: Onkaparinga Hills High Growth · Woodcroft Stable
Property
| Onkaparinga Hills | Woodcroft | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.04M | $873K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 23.8% | 18.2% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $540 | $625 |
| Rental yield (house) | 2.8% | 3.5% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Onkaparinga Hills | Woodcroft | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 84 | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 115 | 115 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 192 | 53 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,954 | 2,287 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Onkaparinga Hills | Woodcroft | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 2 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,029 |
See the full school list on each profile: Onkaparinga Hills · Woodcroft
Transport
| Onkaparinga Hills | Woodcroft | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 24 | 33 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 4 | 36 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 82 | 71 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 6.4 km | 6.1 km |
Liveability
| Onkaparinga Hills | Woodcroft | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 15.5°C | 15.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 550 | 550 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 11 | 24 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 9 |
| Swimming pools | 62 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 8.7 km | 6.6 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 23.3 km | 19.7 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 20.9 km | 17.3 km |
Population & growth
| Onkaparinga Hills | Woodcroft | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,610 | 11,326 |
| Estimated 2025 | 2,776 | 11,436 |
| Projected 2041 | 4,058 | 11,615 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.55% | 0.24% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Onkaparinga Hills or Woodcroft?
Woodcroft has the higher residential safety score (Onkaparinga Hills 84/100 vs Woodcroft 100/100).
Which is more affordable, Onkaparinga Hills or Woodcroft?
Woodcroft is more affordable, with a median house price of $873K versus $1.04M.
Which has better public transport, Onkaparinga Hills or Woodcroft?
Woodcroft has the higher transport score (Onkaparinga Hills 24/100 vs Woodcroft 33/100).
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