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Croydon Park

SA 5008 · Port Adelaide Enfield

4,230 (2021)4,554 est. (2025)

77
Overall score

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

4,230
Population
$1.07M
Median house (2026)
40
Safety score
80
Transport score

Croydon Park is a suburb in Port Adelaide Enfield, SA 5008, about 6km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $1.07M is around the same as the SA average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 80/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Croydon Park has an overall score of 77/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 40/100.

6.2 km
To Adelaide CBD
6.7 km
To coast
$560/wk
Median rent (house)
1.4 km
To nearest station

Demographics

4,230
Population
35
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)$1,421
vs NSW median-23.2%
Bachelor degree or higher45.7%
Born in Australia50.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,224 / 89 / 212

Top countries of birth: Vietnam (11.13%), India (7.52%), Greece (3.36%), Philippines (2.08%), Cambodia (1.61%)

Top languages: Vietnamese (15.51%), Greek (6.64%), Punjabi (4.21%), Italian (2.15%), Arabic (1.89%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.07M+25.3%
Median house (2026)
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$560 / $465 wk
Rental yield (house)2.7%
Days on market (house)Data not available

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

Residential Safety

40
Residential

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

20
Break & enter dwelling473/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
11
Motor vehicle theft260/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
3
Robbery71/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 264 (all categories, latest year)6,241 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

181
Within 10km1 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
1
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1055 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • St Margaret Mary's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1023

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Adelaide Secondary School of EnglishSecondary · Government · 0.7kmICSEA 994
  • Challa Gardens Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 976
  • Australian Islamic College AdelaideCombined · Independent · 1.3kmICSEA 1014
  • Kilkenny Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1073
  • Whitefriars SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 1070
  • Brompton Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1000
  • Bowden Brompton Community SchoolCombined · Government · 2kmICSEA 895
  • Bowden Brompton Community School - Beach CampusCombined · Government · 2km
  • Prospect Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1108
  • The Grove Education CentreCombined · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 983
  • Rosary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 1090
  • Immaculate Heart of Mary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.4kmICSEA 1100

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

80
17Bus
CBD commute (est.)30 min (bus)
Nearest train stationIslington Railway (1.4 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.

162 in suburbSupermarkets
268 in suburbCafes/Rest.
304 in suburbParks
203 in suburbPlaygrounds
1845 in suburbPools
100 in suburbGyms
3Dog parks
130 in suburbGPs
70 in suburbPharmacies
80 in suburbChildcare
60 in suburbLibraries
1351 in suburbSports fields
31 in suburbVets
Nearest beachTennyson Beach (7.6 km)
Nearest hospitalThe Queen Elizabeth Hospital (3.1 km)
Nearest vet640 m
Nearest airportAdelaide (7.9 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

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Frequently asked questions about Croydon Park

Is Croydon Park safe?

Croydon Park has a residential safety score of 40/100, 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 6,241 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Croydon Park?

In Croydon Park, the median house price is $1.07M. Median weekly house rent is $560.

How far is Croydon Park from Adelaide CBD?

Croydon Park is about 6.2 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 30 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Croydon Park?

Croydon Park has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1023 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Croydon Park?

Croydon Park has a transport score of 80/100 and 17 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.