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Salisbury South

SA 5106 · Salisbury

78 (2021)79 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

61
Overall score

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

78
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
62
Transport score

Salisbury South is a moderate growth suburb in Salisbury, SA 5106, about 17km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Salisbury South are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 62/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Salisbury South has an overall score of 61/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

16.6 km
To Adelaide CBD
7.9 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
1.0 km
To nearest station

Demographics

78
Population
83
Median age
1.1
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

Data not available
  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$525
vs NSW median-71.6%
Bachelor degree or higher19.2%
Born in Australia42.3%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse0 / 15 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (34.62%), Italy (6.41%), Germany (5.13%)

Top languages: Italian (6.41%), German (3.85%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

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
RobberyNot reported

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: 44 (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

114
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 985 (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)

  • Brahma Lodge Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 916
  • Thomas More CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1.2kmICSEA 976
  • Keller Road Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 934
  • Salisbury Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 920
  • Madison Park SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 921
  • Para Hills High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2kmICSEA 919
  • Para Hills West Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 971
  • Parafield Gardens High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 930
  • Salisbury East High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 950
  • Salisbury Downs Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 943
  • St Augustine's Parish SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.3kmICSEA 970
  • Parafield Gardens Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 974

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

62
6Bus
CBD commute (est.)62 min (bus)
Nearest train stationChidda Railway (1.0 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.

140 in suburbSupermarkets
70 in suburbCafes/Rest.
261 in suburbParks
151 in suburbPlaygrounds
92Pools
90 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
90 in suburbGPs
120 in suburbPharmacies
60 in suburbChildcare
10 in suburbLibraries
15812 in suburbSports fields
3Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalLyell McEwin Hospital (4.4 km)
Nearest vet1.4 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (20.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.32%
Projected population 204187
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Salisbury South

How far is Salisbury South from Adelaide CBD?

Salisbury South is about 16.6 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 62 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Salisbury South?

Salisbury South has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Salisbury South?

Salisbury South has a transport score of 62/100 and 6 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.