Albert Park
SA 5014 · Charles Sturt
1,780 (2021) → 1,872 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Albert Park is a stable suburb in Charles Sturt, SA 5014, about 9km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $931K is more affordable than the SA average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 90/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Albert Park has an overall score of 77/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 47/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 5014 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: India (3.31%), England (2.58%), Italy (2.08%), Vietnam (1.12%), Greece (0.96%)
Top languages: Italian (3.99%), Greek (2.87%), Punjabi (2.25%), Serbian (2.19%), Vietnamese (1.35%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
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
Strong school options
Well above average — good-quality schools within reach and a healthy range of options to choose from.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1037 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Our Lady Queen of Peace SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1043
Nearby (within 10km)
- Hendon Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1kmICSEA 965
- Woodville Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 1020
- Alberton Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1002
- Woodville High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 973
- Seaton High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1001
- Sports College South Australia - St. Clair YMCA Recreation CentreSecondary · Independent · 1.8km
- Mount Carmel College Primary CampusPrimary · Catholic · 1.9km
- Ngutu CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.9kmICSEA 909
- The Grove Education CentreCombined · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 992
- Seaton Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 999
- Mount Carmel College Secondary CampusSecondary · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 1008
- Pennington School R-6Primary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 934
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Fitness paradise
Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Outdoor paradise
Top 20% nationally — abundant parks and green space, plus trails, bike paths and places to enjoy the outdoors.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Rich cultural scene
Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Entertainment paradise
A seriously impressive licensed venue scene — top 20% nationally for density of pubs, bars, clubs and dining.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for SA. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Childcare
Limited options
Below average for childcare access — fewer services nearby, and families may need to travel further for preferred options.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Albert Park
Is Albert Park safe?
Albert Park has a residential safety score of 47/100, 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 5,955 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Albert Park?
In Albert Park, the median house price is $931K. Median weekly house rent is $600.
How far is Albert Park from Adelaide CBD?
Albert Park is about 9.3 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 27 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Albert Park?
Albert Park has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1043 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Albert Park?
Albert Park has a transport score of 90/100, including 1 train station and 8 bus stops.