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Gulfview Heights

SA 5096 · Salisbury

3,674 (2021)3,747 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

58
Overall score

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

3,674
Population
$987K
Median house (2026)
76
Safety score
52
Transport score

Gulfview Heights is a moderate growth suburb in Salisbury, SA 5096, about 16km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $987K is around the same as the SA average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 52/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Gulfview Heights has an overall score of 58/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 76/100.

16.1 km
To Adelaide CBD
10.0 km
To coast
$682/wk
Median rent (house)
3.7 km
To nearest station

Demographics

3,674
Population
41
Median age
2.9
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,953
vs NSW median+5.6%
Bachelor degree or higher31.2%
Born in Australia73.6%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,232 / 0 / 34

Top countries of birth: England (7.81%), Italy (1.5%), India (1.2%), Vietnam (1.14%), Greece (0.93%)

Top languages: Italian (2.56%), Greek (2.31%), Arabic (1.74%), Vietnamese (1.25%), Mandarin (0.95%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$987K+3.4%
Median house (2026)
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$682 / $500 wk
Rental yield (house)3.6%
Days on market (house)Data not available

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

Residential Safety

76
Residential

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

8
Break & enter dwelling218/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
3
Motor vehicle theft82/100k
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: 83 (all categories, latest year)2,259 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

117
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 993 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Gulfview Heights Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1002

Nearby (within 10km)

  • King's Baptist Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 0.8kmICSEA 1095
  • Keithcot Farm Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.9kmICSEA 1022
  • Keller Road Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 934
  • Madison Park SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 921
  • Para Hills West Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 971
  • Wynn Vale SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1034
  • Para Hills High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 919
  • Golden Grove Lutheran Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 1.8kmICSEA 1075
  • The Heights SchoolCombined · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1054
  • Pedare Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.1kmICSEA 1093
  • Salisbury East High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 950
  • Para Hills SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 971

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

52
12Bus
CBD commute (est.)60 min (bus)
Nearest train stationChidda Railway (3.7 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.

90 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
386 in suburbParks
246 in suburbPlaygrounds
65Pools
40 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
60 in suburbGPs
40 in suburbPharmacies
60 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
16411 in suburbSports fields
3Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalLyell McEwin Hospital (5.3 km)
Nearest vet1.2 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (20.9 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.49%
Projected population 20414,101
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Gulfview Heights

Is Gulfview Heights safe?

Gulfview Heights has a residential safety score of 76/100, 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 2,259 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Gulfview Heights?

In Gulfview Heights, the median house price is $987K. Median weekly house rent is $682.

How far is Gulfview Heights from Adelaide CBD?

Gulfview Heights is about 16.1 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 60 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Gulfview Heights?

Gulfview Heights has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1002 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Gulfview Heights?

Gulfview Heights has a transport score of 52/100 and 12 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.