Dulwich
SA 5065 · Burnside
1,659 (2021) → 1,714 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Dulwich is a moderate growth suburb in Burnside, SA 5065, about 3km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $2.13M is more expensive than the SA average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 81/100, and is about 11km inland. Dulwich has an overall score of 85/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 93/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (4.4%), China (1.51%), India (1.33%), Iran (1.02%), Malaysia (0.84%)
Top languages: Mandarin (2.35%), Greek (1.69%), Italian (1.51%), Cantonese (0.9%), French (0.84%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
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 1077 (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)
- St Patrick's Special SchoolCombined · Catholic · 0.4kmICSEA 1098
- Rose Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.6kmICSEA 1162
- St Raphael's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.1kmICSEA 1106
- Parkside Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1142
- Glenunga International High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1148
- Norwood Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1145
- Loreto CollegeCombined · Catholic · 1.6kmICSEA 1099
- Marryatville High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1121
- Saint Ignatius' College - Junior School CampusCombined · Catholic · 1.8km
- Saint Ignatius' College - Senior School CampusCombined · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 1146
- St Joseph's Memorial SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 1110
- Prince Alfred CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.8kmICSEA 1136
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 Dulwich
Is Dulwich safe?
Dulwich has a residential safety score of 93/100, 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 2,833 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Dulwich?
In Dulwich, the median house price is $2.13M. Median weekly house rent is $875.
How far is Dulwich from Adelaide CBD?
Dulwich is about 2.7 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 20 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Dulwich?
Dulwich has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Dulwich?
Dulwich has a transport score of 81/100 and 12 bus stops.