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Reynella

SA 5161 · Onkaparinga

4,836 (2021)5,061 est. (2025) · Stable

60
Overall score

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

4,836
Population
$800K
Median house (2026)
79
Safety score
59
Transport score

Reynella is a stable suburb in Onkaparinga, SA 5161, about 20km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $800K is more affordable than the SA average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 59/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Reynella has an overall score of 60/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 79/100.

20.0 km
To Adelaide CBD
2.9 km
To coast
$600/wk
Median rent (house)
2.6 km
To nearest station

Demographics

4,836
Population
38
Median age
2.4
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,346
vs NSW median-27.2%
Bachelor degree or higher26.3%
Born in Australia77.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,798 / 0 / 171

Top countries of birth: England (5.96%), India (1.08%), New Zealand (0.93%), Philippines (0.74%), Scotland (0.74%)

Top languages: Urdu (0.85%), Punjabi (0.66%), Mandarin (0.52%), Greek (0.5%), Italian (0.45%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$800K+13.8%
Median house (2026)
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$600 / $575 wk
Rental yield (house)3.9%
Days on market (house)Data not available

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

Residential Safety

79
Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

8
Break & enter dwelling165/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
7
Motor vehicle theft145/100k
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: 237 (all categories, latest year)4,901 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

69
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1013 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Reynella South Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 966

Nearby (within 10km)

  • FAME - Flexible Accredited Meaningful Engagement - The Cottage CampusSecondary · Catholic · 1.1km
  • Morphett Vale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 964
  • Reynella Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1006
  • Sunrise Christian School Morphett ValePrimary · Independent · 1.8kmICSEA 1067
  • SEDA College SA - Hallett Cove CampusSecondary · Independent · 1.8km
  • Pimpala Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 987
  • Hallett Cove South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 984
  • Woodend Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1048
  • Antonio Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 1020
  • Prescott College SouthernCombined · Independent · 2.2kmICSEA 1035
  • Southern Vales Christian College - Morphett Vale CampusCombined · Independent · 2.2kmICSEA 1051
  • Southern Montessori School - Morphett Vale CampusCombined · Independent · 2.4km

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

59
26Bus
CBD commute (est.)72 min (bus)
Nearest train stationHallett Cove Beach Railway (2.6 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.

90 in suburbSupermarkets
122 in suburbCafes/Rest.
3611 in suburbParks
116 in suburbPlaygrounds
39166 in suburbPools
20 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
41 in suburbGPs
40 in suburbPharmacies
40 in suburbChildcare
10 in suburbLibraries
565 in suburbSports fields
1Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalAshford Hospital (17.3 km)
Nearest vet2.0 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (16.9 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate1.14%
Projected population 20415,088
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Reynella

Is Reynella safe?

Reynella has a residential safety score of 79/100, 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 4,901 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Reynella?

In Reynella, the median house price is $800K. Median weekly house rent is $600.

How far is Reynella from Adelaide CBD?

Reynella is about 20.0 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 72 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Reynella?

Reynella has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 966 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Reynella?

Reynella has a transport score of 59/100 and 26 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.