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Thebarton

SA 5031 · West Torrens

1,442 (2021)1,548 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

84
Overall score

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

1,442
Population
$1.24M
Median house (2026)
60
Safety score
88
Transport score

Thebarton is a moderate growth suburb in West Torrens, SA 5031, about 3km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $1.24M is around the same as the SA average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 88/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Thebarton has an overall score of 84/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 60/100.

3.0 km
To Adelaide CBD
7.2 km
To coast
$650/wk
Median rent (house)
550 m
To nearest station

Demographics

1,442
Population
39
Median age
2.1
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,429
vs NSW median-22.8%
Bachelor degree or higher55.3%
Born in Australia70.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse375 / 98 / 185

Top countries of birth: Greece (4.65%), England (2.84%), India (2.7%), China (2.08%), Vietnam (1.11%)

Top languages: Greek (11.03%), Mandarin (2.77%), Vietnamese (1.25%), Italian (1.11%), Arabic (1.04%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.24M
Median house (2026)
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$650 / $750 wk
Rental yield (house)2.7%
Days on market (house)Data not available

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

Residential Safety

60
Residential

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:

3
Break & enter dwelling208/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
4
Motor vehicle theft277/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
3
Robbery208/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 155 (all categories, latest year)10,749 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

203
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1068 (above 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 George College - Junior CampusCombined · Independent · 0.8km
  • Thebarton Senior CollegeSecondary · Government · 0.9kmICSEA 980
  • St George CollegeCombined · Independent · 0.9kmICSEA 1054
  • Temple Christian CollegeSecondary · Independent · 1kmICSEA 1047
  • St Dominic's Priory CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.4kmICSEA 1087
  • Torrensville Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1073
  • St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1060
  • Adelaide High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1086
  • St Mary's CollegeCombined · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 1074
  • Immaculate Heart of Mary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 1100
  • Flinders Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1035
  • Allenby Gardens Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1067

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

88
23Bus
CBD commute (est.)21 min (bus)
Nearest train stationBonython Park (550 m)

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.

251 in suburbSupermarkets
509 in suburbCafes/Rest.
457 in suburbParks
131 in suburbPlaygrounds
155Pools
252 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
130 in suburbGPs
180 in suburbPharmacies
92 in suburbChildcare
70 in suburbLibraries
2402 in suburbSports fields
1Vets
Nearest beachHenley Beach (7.2 km)
Nearest hospitalWomens and Childrens Hospital (2.5 km)
Nearest vet2.4 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (5.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.79%
Projected population 20411,711
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Thebarton

Is Thebarton safe?

Thebarton has a residential safety score of 60/100, 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 10,749 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Thebarton?

In Thebarton, the median house price is $1.24M. Median weekly house rent is $650.

How far is Thebarton from Adelaide CBD?

Thebarton is about 3.0 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 21 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Thebarton?

Thebarton has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Thebarton?

Thebarton has a transport score of 88/100 and 23 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.