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Noarlunga Centre

SA 5168 · Onkaparinga

203 (2021)206 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

72
Overall score

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

203
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
94
Transport score

Noarlunga Centre is a moderate growth suburb in Onkaparinga, SA 5168, about 25km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Noarlunga Centre are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 94/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Noarlunga Centre has an overall score of 72/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

25.5 km
To Adelaide CBD
2.4 km
To coast
$500/wk
Median rent (house)
360 m
To nearest station

Demographics

203
Population
40
Median age
1.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,135
vs NSW median-38.6%
Bachelor degree or higher23.7%
Born in Australia61.1%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse40 / 29 / 21

Top countries of birth: England (9.85%), Germany (2.96%), Fiji (2.46%), Vietnam (1.97%), New Zealand (1.48%)

Top languages: Hindi (2.96%), Vietnamese (2.46%), Afrikaans (1.97%), Filipino (1.48%), Spanish (1.48%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Data not available
Median house (2026)Fewer than 5 recent sales
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Data not available
Median rent — house / unit$500 / $430 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

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

Break & enter dwellingNot reported
Steal from dwellingNot reported
4
Motor vehicle theft
Domestic assaultNot reported
8
Robbery

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 894 (all categories, latest year)2-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

53
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 990 (below 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)

  • Bowden Brompton Community School - Torrens Road CampusCombined · Government · 0.4km
  • Christies Beach High School and Southern Vocational CollegeSecondary · Government · 0.5kmICSEA 910
  • Cardijn College - Marian CampusSecondary · Catholic · 0.5kmICSEA 1025
  • Cardijn College - Marcellin CampusSecondary · Catholic · 0.6km
  • SEDA College SA - Noarlunga Downs CampusSecondary · Independent · 0.7km
  • FAME - Flexible Accredited Meaningful EngagementSecondary · Catholic · 0.9kmICSEA 941
  • Noarlunga Downs Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1kmICSEA 926
  • Christie Downs Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1kmICSEA 891
  • Calvary Lutheran Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 1.4kmICSEA 983
  • Christies Beach Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 891
  • Lonsdale Heights Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 959
  • Hackham West SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 888

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

94
1Train
25Bus
CBD commute (est.)59 min (train)
Peak train frequency10.5/hr
Nearest train stationNoarlunga Railway (360 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.

103 in suburbSupermarkets
71 in suburbCafes/Rest.
693 in suburbParks
15Playgrounds
2591 in suburbPools
43 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
82 in suburbGPs
31 in suburbPharmacies
50 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
79Sports fields
3Vets
Nearest beachMaslin Beach (8.4 km)
Nearest hospitalAshford Hospital (22.6 km)
Nearest vet1.0 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (22.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.37%
Projected population 2041232
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Noarlunga Centre

What are property prices in Noarlunga Centre?

Recent sales volume in Noarlunga Centre is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $500.

How far is Noarlunga Centre from Adelaide CBD?

Noarlunga Centre is about 25.5 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 59 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Noarlunga Centre?

Noarlunga Centre has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Noarlunga Centre?

Noarlunga Centre has a transport score of 94/100, including 1 train station and 25 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.