Brooklyn Park
SA 5032 · West Torrens
5,040 (2021) → 5,332 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Brooklyn Park is a moderate growth suburb in West Torrens, SA 5032, about 5km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $1.06M is around the same as the SA average. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 74/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Brooklyn Park has an overall score of 73/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 39/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: India (12.44%), Italy (2.1%), England (2.08%), Philippines (1.98%), China (1.85%)
Top languages: Punjabi (6.81%), Greek (4.54%), Italian (3.31%), Mandarin (2.4%), Hindi (2.12%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1069 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Lockleys Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1058
- St John Bosco SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1054
- Emmaus Christian College - Brooklyn Park CampusCombined · Independent
Nearby (within 10km)
- Lockleys North Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1070
- Underdale High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1000
- Cowandilla Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1059
- Nazareth Catholic College - St Gabriel Centre CampusSecondary · Catholic · 1.4km
- Torrensville Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1073
- St Francis SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 1085
- Tenison Woods Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 1082
- Nazareth Catholic College - Flinders Park CampusSecondary · Catholic · 2km
- Thebarton Senior CollegeSecondary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 980
- Flinders Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1035
- SEDA College SA - West Adelaide Football ClubSecondary · Independent · 2.3km
- St George CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.4kmICSEA 1054
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
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
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Brooklyn Park
Is Brooklyn Park safe?
Brooklyn Park has a residential safety score of 39/100, 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 5,873 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Brooklyn Park?
In Brooklyn Park, the median house price is $1.06M. Median weekly house rent is $680.
How far is Brooklyn Park from Adelaide CBD?
Brooklyn Park is about 5.1 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 27 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Brooklyn Park?
Brooklyn Park has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1056 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Brooklyn Park?
Brooklyn Park has a transport score of 74/100 and 19 bus stops.