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Buckland Park

SA 5120 · Playford

99 (2021)152 est. (2025)

19
Overall score

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

99
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
16
Transport score

Buckland Park is a suburb in Playford, SA 5120, about 29km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Buckland Park are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 16/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Buckland Park has an overall score of 19/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

28.5 km
To Adelaide CBD
3.2 km
To coast
$700/wk
Median rent (house)
10.7 km
To nearest station

Demographics

99
Population
45
Median age
2.7
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,775
vs NSW median-4.1%
Bachelor degree or higher14.8%
Born in Australia56.6%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse38 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: Vietnam (18.18%), Greece (4.04%), Italy (4.04%), Cambodia (3.03%)

Top languages: Vietnamese (18.18%), Greek (9.09%), Khmer (3.03%), Tamil (3.03%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for SA. Median weekly rents:

Median rent — house / unit$700 / Data not available wk

Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q2 2024

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

Break & enter dwellingNot reported
Steal from dwellingNot reported
2
Motor vehicle theft
Domestic assaultNot reported
RobberyNot reported

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 13 (all categories, latest year)2-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

1
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 990 (below the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Virginia Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5kmICSEA 990

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

16
10Bus
CBD commute (est.)98 min (bus)
Nearest train stationOuter Harbor Railway (10.7 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.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
44 in suburbParks
11 in suburbPlaygrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachSt Kilda Beach (6.6 km)
Nearest hospitalLyell McEwin Hospital (16.1 km)
Nearest vet10.1 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (29.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

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Frequently asked questions about Buckland Park

How far is Buckland Park from Adelaide CBD?

Buckland Park is about 28.5 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 98 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Buckland Park?

Buckland Park has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Buckland Park?

Buckland Park has a transport score of 16/100 and 10 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.