Myrtle Bank
SA 5064 · Unley
3,158 (2021) → 3,304 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Myrtle Bank is a stable suburb in Unley, SA 5064, about 5km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $1.76M is more expensive than the SA average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 75/100, and is about 11km inland. Myrtle Bank has an overall score of 80/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 51/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (4.56%), China (3.55%), India (2.06%), Malaysia (1.14%), Germany (0.95%)
Top languages: Mandarin (4.88%), Greek (1.36%), Italian (1.3%), Cantonese (0.92%), German (0.73%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
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 1088 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Glen Osmond Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1141
Nearby (within 10km)
- Urrbrae Agricultural High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1kmICSEA 1077
- Highgate SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 1150
- Seymour CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.2kmICSEA 1147
- Sunrise Christian School FullartonPrimary · Independent · 1.3kmICSEA 1130
- Glenunga International High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1148
- Concordia CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.4kmICSEA 1140
- Unley High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1082
- Linden Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1159
- Mercedes CollegeCombined · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 1138
- St Raphael's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2kmICSEA 1106
- Mitcham Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1118
- St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 1129
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
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Myrtle Bank
Is Myrtle Bank safe?
Myrtle Bank has a residential safety score of 51/100, 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 2,280 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Myrtle Bank?
In Myrtle Bank, the median house price is $1.76M. Median weekly house rent is $600.
How far is Myrtle Bank from Adelaide CBD?
Myrtle Bank is about 4.7 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 26 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Myrtle Bank?
Myrtle Bank has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1141 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Myrtle Bank?
Myrtle Bank has a transport score of 75/100 and 10 bus stops.