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Fullarton

SA 5063 · Unley

4,500 (2021)4,708 est. (2025) · Stable

81
Overall score

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

4,500
Population
$1.80M
Median house (2026)
80
Safety score
74
Transport score

Fullarton is a stable suburb in Unley, SA 5063, about 4km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $1.80M is more expensive than the SA average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 74/100, and is about 11km inland. Fullarton has an overall score of 81/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 80/100.

3.7 km
To Adelaide CBD
10.7 km
To coast
$850/wk
Median rent (house)
2.7 km
To nearest station

Demographics

4,500
Population
44
Median age
2.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,686
vs NSW median-8.9%
Bachelor degree or higher62.9%
Born in Australia67.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse875 / 362 / 531

Top countries of birth: England (3.91%), India (3.73%), China (3.44%), Malaysia (1.24%), Sri Lanka (1.18%)

Top languages: Mandarin (4.8%), Greek (1.73%), Hindi (1.71%), Italian (1.49%), Sinhal (1.09%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.80M
Median house (2026)
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$850 / $535 wk
Rental yield (house)2.5%
Days on market (house)Data not available

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

Residential Safety

80
Residential

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

7
Break & enter dwelling156/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
7
Motor vehicle theft156/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
RobberyNot reported

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 273 (all categories, latest year)6,067 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

178
Within 10km1 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
1
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1084 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Sunrise Christian School FullartonPrimary · IndependentICSEA 1130

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Glenunga International High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1kmICSEA 1148
  • St Raphael's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1kmICSEA 1106
  • Concordia CollegeCombined · Independent · 1kmICSEA 1140
  • Highgate SchoolPrimary · Government · 1kmICSEA 1150
  • Glen Osmond Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 1141
  • Parkside Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1142
  • Urrbrae Agricultural High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1077
  • Unley Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1152
  • Saint Spyridon CollegePrimary · Independent · 1.6kmICSEA 1077
  • Walford Anglican School for GirlsCombined · Independent · 1.7kmICSEA 1170
  • Seymour CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.8kmICSEA 1147
  • Linden Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1159

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

74
10Bus
CBD commute (est.)23 min (bus)
Nearest train stationStop 1 Greenhill Rd (2.7 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.

131 in suburbSupermarkets
351 in suburbCafes/Rest.
313 in suburbParks
23Playgrounds
41826 in suburbPools
91 in suburbGyms
1Dog parks
210 in suburbGPs
121 in suburbPharmacies
70 in suburbChildcare
60 in suburbLibraries
67015 in suburbSports fields
42 in suburbVets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalSt Andrew’s Hospital (2.4 km)
Nearest vet620 m
Nearest airportAdelaide (8.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate1.14%
Projected population 20414,855
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Fullarton

Is Fullarton safe?

Fullarton has a residential safety score of 80/100, 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 6,067 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Fullarton?

In Fullarton, the median house price is $1.80M. Median weekly house rent is $850.

How far is Fullarton from Adelaide CBD?

Fullarton is about 3.7 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 23 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Fullarton?

Fullarton has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1130 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Fullarton?

Fullarton has a transport score of 74/100 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.