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Tea Tree Gully

SA 5091 · Tea Tree Gully

3,499 (2021)3,575 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

46
Overall score

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

3,499
Population
$908K
Median house (2026)
100
Safety score
34
Transport score

Tea Tree Gully is a moderate growth suburb in Tea Tree Gully, SA 5091, about 17km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $908K is more affordable than the SA average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 34/100, and is about 16km inland. Tea Tree Gully has an overall score of 46/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

16.9 km
To Adelaide CBD
16.0 km
To coast
$620/wk
Median rent (house)
10.3 km
To nearest station

Demographics

3,499
Population
44
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,607
vs NSW median-13.1%
Bachelor degree or higher34.8%
Born in Australia76.7%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,226 / 89 / 46

Top countries of birth: England (9.75%), India (0.8%), Italy (0.66%), Scotland (0.66%), Netherlands (0.57%)

Top languages: Italian (0.91%), Mandarin (0.6%), Greek (0.37%), Punjabi (0.37%), Arabic (0.31%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$908K+6.5%
Median house (2026)
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$620 / $510 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

100
Residential

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

5
Break & enter dwelling143/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
1
Motor vehicle theft29/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
2
Robbery57/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 79 (all categories, latest year)2,258 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

71
Within 10km2 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
1
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1025 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Saint David's Parish SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1076
  • Tea Tree Gully Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1036

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Banksia Park International High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1010
  • St Agnes Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1039
  • Banksia Park School R-6Primary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1025
  • Ridgehaven Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1001
  • Fairview Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 1026
  • Ardtornish Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 1045
  • Redwood Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 1032
  • Surrey Downs Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 998
  • Highbury Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 1058
  • Modbury High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 1004
  • Torrens Valley Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 3.8kmICSEA 1078
  • Modbury School P-6Primary · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 1018

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

34
22Bus
CBD commute (est.)63 min (bus)
Nearest train stationChidda Railway (10.3 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.

30 in suburbSupermarkets
43 in suburbCafes/Rest.
188 in suburbParks
75 in suburbPlaygrounds
5Pools
61 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
31 in suburbGPs
20 in suburbPharmacies
21 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
426 in suburbSports fields
1Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalLyell McEwin Hospital (10.6 km)
Nearest vet1.6 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (23.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.54%
Projected population 20414,149
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Tea Tree Gully

Is Tea Tree Gully safe?

Tea Tree Gully has a residential safety score of 100/100, 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 2,258 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Tea Tree Gully?

In Tea Tree Gully, the median house price is $908K. Median weekly house rent is $620.

How far is Tea Tree Gully from Adelaide CBD?

Tea Tree Gully is about 16.9 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 63 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Tea Tree Gully?

Tea Tree Gully has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1056 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Tea Tree Gully?

Tea Tree Gully has a transport score of 34/100 and 22 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.