Paringa
SA 5340 · Renmark Paringa
1,131 (2021) → 1,207 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Paringa is a suburb in Renmark Paringa, SA 5340, about 217km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Paringa are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 215km inland. Paringa has an overall score of 14/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 83/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (1.59%), Indonesia (0.71%), Italy (0.44%), Germany (0.35%), India (0.35%)
Top languages: Greek (1.15%), Italian (0.62%), Indonesian (0.62%), Japan (0.44%), Afrikaans (0.35%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for SA. Median weekly rents:
Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
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:
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 966 (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)
- St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.4kmICSEA 1029
- Renmark Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4kmICSEA 916
- Renmark High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4kmICSEA 939
- St Francis of Assisi CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 4.9kmICSEA 1010
- Renmark West Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.9kmICSEA 959
- Renmark North SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.7kmICSEA 941
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
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Frequently asked questions about Paringa
Is Paringa safe?
Paringa has a residential safety score of 83/100, 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 1,149 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Paringa from Adelaide CBD?
Paringa is about 216.8 km from Adelaide CBD.
What schools are in Paringa?
Paringa has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Paringa?
Paringa has a transport score of 0/100.