Davoren Park
SA 5113 · Playford
6,392 (2021) → 7,014 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Davoren Park is a moderate growth suburb in Playford, SA 5113, about 27km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $624K is more affordable than the SA average. The suburb has 4 schools, a transport score of 79/100, and is about 13km inland. Davoren Park has an overall score of 57/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 19/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (5.44%), Afghanistan (1.42%), Myanmar (1.03%), Indonesia (0.91%), Philippines (0.88%)
Top languages: Indonesian (1.06%), Vietnamese (0.95%), Khmer (0.81%), Persian ED (0.52%), Arabic (0.45%)
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 945 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Compass Catholic CommunitySecondary · CatholicICSEA 953
- Swallowcliffe School P-6Primary · GovernmentICSEA 906
- Garden College - Elizabeth CampusCombined · Independent
- Edmund Rice Flexi School - Davoren Park CampusSecondary · Catholic
Nearby (within 10km)
- John Hartley School B-6Primary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 917
- Elizabeth North Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 904
- St Columba CollegeCombined · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 968
- St Patrick's Technical CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 997
- Playford CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.2kmICSEA 927
- South Downs Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 919
- Northern Adelaide Senior CollegeSecondary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 920
- Edmund Rice Flexi SchoolSecondary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 928
- Elizabeth Downs Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 901
- Elizabeth Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 895
- Blakeview Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 929
- Craigmore High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3kmICSEA 929
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 Davoren Park
Is Davoren Park safe?
Davoren Park has a residential safety score of 19/100, 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 15,316 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Davoren Park?
In Davoren Park, the median house price is $624K. Median weekly house rent is $500.
How far is Davoren Park from Adelaide CBD?
Davoren Park is about 27.1 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 93 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Davoren Park?
Davoren Park has 4 schools, with an average ICSEA of 930 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Davoren Park?
Davoren Park has a transport score of 79/100 and 43 bus stops.