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Aberfoyle Park

SA 5159 · Onkaparinga

11,234 (2021)11,034 est. (2025) · Stable

56
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

11,234
Population
$873K
Median house (2026)
100
Safety score
49
Transport score

Aberfoyle Park is a stable suburb in Onkaparinga, SA 5159, about 16km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $873K is more affordable than the SA average. The suburb has 7 schools, a transport score of 49/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Aberfoyle Park has an overall score of 56/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

15.8 km
To Adelaide CBD
8.6 km
To coast
$600/wk
Median rent (house)
5.2 km
To nearest station

Demographics

11,234
Population
42
Median age
2.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,765
vs NSW median-4.6%
Bachelor degree or higher38.0%
Born in Australia76.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse3,930 / 0 / 228

Top countries of birth: England (8.73%), India (1.09%), Poland (0.89%), Scotland (0.87%), South Africa (0.85%)

Top languages: Polish (1.05%), Mandarin (0.86%), Punjabi (0.55%), Greek (0.39%), Italian (0.35%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$873K+20.7%
Median house (2026)
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$600 / $650 wk
Rental yield (house)3.6%
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

100
Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

9
Break & enter dwelling80/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
5
Motor vehicle theft45/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
3
Robbery27/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 232 (all categories, latest year)2,065 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: SA Police / OCSAR (suburb-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

78
Within 10km7 in suburb
3
Govt (suburb)
1
Catholic (suburb)
3
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1047 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Pilgrim SchoolPrimary · IndependentICSEA 1121
  • School of the NativityPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1084
  • Our Saviour Lutheran School Happy Valley IncorporatedPrimary · IndependentICSEA 1052
  • Aberfoyle Hub Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1037
  • Aberfoyle Park High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1036
  • Thiele Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1013
  • OneSchool Global SA - Aberfoyle CampusCombined · IndependentICSEA 991

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Craigburn Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1078
  • Happy Valley Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1035
  • Flagstaff Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1065
  • Concordia College (St Peters Campus, Blackwood)Primary · Independent · 4.3kmICSEA 1104
  • Braeview SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 1034
  • Clarendon Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.5kmICSEA 1065
  • Coromandel Valley Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.7kmICSEA 1092
  • Reynella East CollegeCombined · Government · 4.7kmICSEA 991
  • Bellevue Heights Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 1086
  • IQRA CollegeCombined · Independent · 4.8kmICSEA 1053
  • Blackwood Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 1097
  • Blackwood High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 1067

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

49
63Bus
CBD commute (est.)59 min (bus)
Nearest train stationCoromandel Railway (5.2 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

29.0°C
Summer max
15.5°C
Winter max
550mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

43 in suburbSupermarkets
76 in suburbCafes/Rest.
6035 in suburbParks
168 in suburbPlaygrounds
15793 in suburbPools
31 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
10 in suburbGPs
21 in suburbPharmacies
54 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
4120 in suburbSports fields
21 in suburbVets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalAshford Hospital (13.8 km)
Nearest vet1.0 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (15.4 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate-0.45%
Projected population 204111,521
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Aberfoyle Park

Is Aberfoyle Park safe?

Aberfoyle Park has a residential safety score of 100/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 2,065 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Aberfoyle Park?

In Aberfoyle Park, the median house price is $873K. Median weekly house rent is $600.

How far is Aberfoyle Park from Adelaide CBD?

Aberfoyle Park is about 15.8 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 59 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Aberfoyle Park?

Aberfoyle Park has 7 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1048 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Aberfoyle Park?

Aberfoyle Park has a transport score of 49/100 and 63 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.