Greenock
SA 5360 · Light
1,199 (2021) → 1,270 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Greenock is a moderate growth suburb in Light, SA 5360, about 61km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Greenock are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 48km inland. Greenock has an overall score of 17/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (5.67%), New Zealand (0.75%), Netherlands (0.42%), Philippines (0.33%), Germany (0.25%)
Top languages: Greek (0.33%), Indonesian (0.25%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for SA. Median weekly rents:
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 1013 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Greenock Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 988
Nearby (within 10km)
- Redeemer Lutheran SchoolPrimary · Independent · 5.8kmICSEA 1047
- Nuriootpa Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.6kmICSEA 971
- Nuriootpa High SchoolSecondary · Government · 7.6kmICSEA 996
- Faith Lutheran College - Tanunda Lutheran CampusPrimary · Independent · 9.4km
- Light Pass Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.5kmICSEA 991
- Tanunda Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.5kmICSEA 1026
- Faith Lutheran CollegeCombined · Independent · 9.9kmICSEA 1069
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 Greenock
Is Greenock safe?
Greenock has a residential safety score of 100/100, 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 2,335 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Greenock from Adelaide CBD?
Greenock is about 61.4 km from Adelaide CBD.
What schools are in Greenock?
Greenock has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 988 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Greenock?
Greenock has a transport score of 0/100.