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Hahndorf

SA 5245 · Mount Barker

2,814 (2021)2,785 est. (2025) · Stable

42
Overall score

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

2,814
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
100
Safety score
27
Transport score

Hahndorf is a stable suburb in Mount Barker, SA 5245, about 22km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Hahndorf are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 27/100, and is about 27km inland. Hahndorf has an overall score of 42/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

22.3 km
To Adelaide CBD
26.7 km
To coast
$650/wk
Median rent (house)
16.5 km
To nearest station

Demographics

2,814
Population
51
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,735
vs NSW median-6.2%
Bachelor degree or higher38.8%
Born in Australia76.6%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse872 / 22 / 71

Top countries of birth: England (8.17%), Germany (1.74%), New Zealand (0.85%), South Africa (0.82%), Scotland (0.78%)

Top languages: German (0.92%), Mandarin (0.57%), Italian (0.57%), Indonesian (0.32%), French (0.28%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for SA. Median weekly rents:

Median rent — house / unit$650 / Data not available wk

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

Residential Safety

100
Residential

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:

2
Break & enter dwelling71/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
2
Motor vehicle theft71/100k
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: 45 (all categories, latest year)1,599 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

26
Within 10km2 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
1
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1070 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • St Michael's Lutheran SchoolPrimary · IndependentICSEA 1099
  • Hahndorf Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1060

Nearby (within 10km)

  • The Hills Christian Community School - Verdun CampusCombined · Independent · 3.2kmICSEA 1081
  • Mylor Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.5kmICSEA 1036
  • Cornerstone CollegeSecondary · Independent · 5.1kmICSEA 1092
  • Bridgewater Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.4kmICSEA 1089
  • Mount Barker Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 1012
  • Littlehampton Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.6kmICSEA 1049
  • Oakbank SchoolCombined · Government · 5.6kmICSEA 990
  • Aldgate Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 1092
  • King's Baptist Grammar School - Mount Barker CampusCombined · Independent · 5.9km
  • The Hills Montessori School - Wairoa CampusCombined · Independent · 6kmICSEA 1125
  • Mount Barker High SchoolSecondary · Government · 6.3kmICSEA 1011
  • St Francis de Sales CollegeCombined · Catholic · 6.4kmICSEA 1040

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

27
20Bus
CBD commute (est.)79 min (bus)
Nearest train stationBelair Railway (16.5 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.

22 in suburbSupermarkets
2020 in suburbCafes/Rest.
33 in suburbParks
11 in suburbPlaygrounds
22 in suburbPools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
11 in suburbGPs
11 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
1412 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalMount Barker District Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital (7.7 km)
Nearest vet5.2 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (27.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate-0.26%
Projected population 20413,002
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Hahndorf

Is Hahndorf safe?

Hahndorf 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 1,599 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Hahndorf from Adelaide CBD?

Hahndorf is about 22.3 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 79 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Hahndorf?

Hahndorf has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1080 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Hahndorf?

Hahndorf has a transport score of 27/100 and 20 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.