Salisbury North
SA 5108 · Salisbury
10,683 (2021) → 10,770 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Salisbury North is a stable suburb in Salisbury, SA 5108, about 20km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $681K is more affordable than the SA average. The suburb has 4 schools, a transport score of 73/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Salisbury North has an overall score of 61/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 55/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (3.58%), Philippines (2.13%), Vietnam (2%), Myanmar (1.62%), Afghanistan (1.6%)
Top languages: Vietnamese (2.7%), Nepali (2.55%), Khmer (1.53%), Arabic (1.37%), Tagalog (1.13%)
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 964 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Lake Windemere B-6 SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 926
- Salisbury High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 918
- Salisbury North Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 891
- Bowden Brompton Community School - Little Para CampusCombined · Government
Nearby (within 10km)
- Paralowie SchoolCombined · Government · 1kmICSEA 918
- Riverdale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 946
- Indie School Salisbury CampusSecondary · Independent · 2.6km
- Temple Christian College - Bethany CampusSecondary · Independent · 2.7km
- Bethany Christian School IncorporatedPrimary · Independent · 2.7kmICSEA 997
- Salisbury Downs Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 943
- Burton Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 943
- St Augustine's Parish SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.8kmICSEA 970
- Salisbury Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 920
- Settlers Farm Campus R-6Primary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 945
- The Pines SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 978
- Elizabeth South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 868
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 Salisbury North
Is Salisbury North safe?
Salisbury North has a residential safety score of 55/100, 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 7,582 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Salisbury North?
In Salisbury North, the median house price is $681K. Median weekly house rent is $547.
How far is Salisbury North from Adelaide CBD?
Salisbury North is about 20.4 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 73 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Salisbury North?
Salisbury North has 4 schools, with an average ICSEA of 912 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Salisbury North?
Salisbury North has a transport score of 73/100 and 40 bus stops.