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Chapel Hill

SA 5153 · Mount Barker

127 (2021)126 est. (2025) · Stable

34
Overall score

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

127
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
24
Transport score

Chapel Hill is a stable suburb in Mount Barker, SA 5153, about 23km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Chapel Hill are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 24/100, and is about 23km inland. Chapel Hill has an overall score of 34/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

22.9 km
To Adelaide CBD
23.3 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
15.0 km
To nearest station

Demographics

127
Population
43
Median age
2.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$2,833
vs NSW median+53.1%
Bachelor degree or higher46.5%
Born in Australia88.2%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse49 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (5.51%), Germany (3.15%)

Top languages: German (6.3%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

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
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
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: 1 (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

20
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1072 (above 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)

  • Echunga Primary and PreschoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 1055
  • Mylor Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 1036
  • Scott Creek Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.1kmICSEA 1104
  • Heathfield Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.9kmICSEA 1088
  • Aldgate Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.3kmICSEA 1092
  • Hahndorf Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.6kmICSEA 1060
  • St Michael's Lutheran SchoolPrimary · Independent · 7.6kmICSEA 1099
  • King's Baptist Grammar School - Mount Barker CampusCombined · Independent · 7.6km
  • The Hills Montessori School - Wairoa CampusCombined · Independent · 8.1kmICSEA 1125
  • Mount Barker Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.3kmICSEA 1012
  • The Hills Christian Community School - Verdun CampusCombined · Independent · 8.4kmICSEA 1081
  • Mount Barker High SchoolSecondary · Government · 8.5kmICSEA 1011

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

24
CBD commute (est.)81 min (bus)
Nearest train stationBlackwood Railway (15.0 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.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
12Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalMount Barker District Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital (9.6 km)
Nearest vet7.2 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (26.3 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate-0.20%
Projected population 2041135
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Chapel Hill

How far is Chapel Hill from Adelaide CBD?

Chapel Hill is about 22.9 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 81 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Chapel Hill?

Chapel Hill has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Chapel Hill?

Chapel Hill has a transport score of 24/100.

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.