SuburbCheck

Kings Park

SA 5034 · Unley

574 (2021)596 est. (2025) · Stable

86
Overall score

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

574
Population
$1.72M
Median house (2026)
Data not available
Safety score
88
Transport score

Kings Park is a stable suburb in Unley, SA 5034, about 4km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $1.72M is more expensive than the SA average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 88/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Kings Park has an overall score of 86/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

4.0 km
To Adelaide CBD
7.5 km
To coast
$775/wk
Median rent (house)
560 m
To nearest station

Demographics

574
Population
55
Median age
2.2
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,647
vs NSW median-11.0%
Bachelor degree or higher60.1%
Born in Australia76.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse139 / 89 / 11

Top countries of birth: England (7.14%), China (2.26%), India (1.74%), Brazil (0.87%), Netherlands (0.87%)

Top languages: Mandarin (3.83%), Greek (1.74%), Tamil (1.05%), Malayalam (0.87%), Portuguese (0.87%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.72M
Median house (2026)
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Data not available
Median rent — house / unit$775 / Data not available wk
Rental yield (house)2.3%
Days on market (house)Data not available

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

Residential Safety

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:

Break & enter dwellingNot reported
Steal from dwellingNot reported
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
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: 15 (all categories, latest year)2,613 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

180
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1084 (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)

  • Westbourne Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.6kmICSEA 1133
  • Cabra Dominican CollegeCombined · Catholic · 0.7kmICSEA 1061
  • St Thomas' SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.1kmICSEA 1123
  • Goodwood Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1131
  • Walford Anglican School for GirlsCombined · Independent · 1.5kmICSEA 1170
  • Mitcham Girls High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1087
  • Unley Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1152
  • Black Forest Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1113
  • St Anthony's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2kmICSEA 1096
  • St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 1129
  • Saint Spyridon CollegePrimary · Independent · 2.1kmICSEA 1077
  • Edwardstown Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1093

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

88
5Bus
CBD commute (est.)24 min (bus)
Nearest train stationUnley Park Railway (560 m)

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.

120 in suburbSupermarkets
640 in suburbCafes/Rest.
230 in suburbParks
35Playgrounds
116Pools
160 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
31 in suburbGPs
121 in suburbPharmacies
100 in suburbChildcare
50 in suburbLibraries
5028 in suburbSports fields
4Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalAshford Hospital (2.3 km)
Nearest vet1.1 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (6.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.94%
Projected population 2041618
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Unley

Compare Kings Park with another suburb

Compare two suburbs

Kings Park

Frequently asked questions about Kings Park

What are property prices in Kings Park?

In Kings Park, the median house price is $1.72M. Median weekly house rent is $775.

How far is Kings Park from Adelaide CBD?

Kings Park is about 4.0 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 24 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Kings Park?

Kings Park has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Kings Park?

Kings Park has a transport score of 88/100 and 5 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.