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Tranmere

SA 5073 · Campbelltown

4,136 (2021) → 4,469 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Part of the Campbelltown local government area (est. 196,708 residents)

73
Overall score

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

4,136
Population
$1.36M
Median house (2026)
91
Safety score
55
Transport score

Tranmere is a moderate growth suburb in Campbelltown, SA 5073, about 6km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $1.36M is around the same as the SA average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 55/100, and is about 15km inland. Tranmere has an overall score of 73/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 91/100.

6.2 km
To Adelaide CBD
14.5 km
To coast
$665/wk
Median rent (house)
5.1 km
To nearest station

Demographics

4,136
Population
40
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Campbelltown LGA population (est. 2025)196,708
Median household income (weekly)$1,866
vs NSW median+0.9%
Bachelor degree or higher57.5%
Born in Australia63.1%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,288 / 113 / 186

Top countries of birth: China (7.35%), Italy (3.6%), India (3.38%), England (2.93%), Malaysia (2.18%)

Top languages: Mandarin (9.16%), Italian (6.07%), Cantonese (2.37%), Korean (1.67%), Greek (1.38%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.36M+15.0%
Median house (2026)
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$665 / $475 wk
Rental yield (house)2.5%
Days on market (house)Data not available

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

Residential Safety

91
Residential

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

7
Break & enter dwelling169/100k
—
Steal from dwellingNot reported
4
Motor vehicle theft97/100k
—
Domestic assaultNot reported
1
Robbery24/100k
20
Non-domestic assault484/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 100 (all categories, latest year)2,418 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

90

Outstanding school access

Top 20% nationally — strong, high-ICSEA schools nearby with genuine choice. An excellent suburb for families prioritising education.

157
Within 10km1 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
1
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1069 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1097

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Morialta Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1067
  • Magill SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1119
  • Norwood International High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1077
  • St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 1069
  • East Torrens Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1071
  • Trinity Gardens SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1104
  • Pembroke School - Junior School CampusCombined · Independent · 1.9km
  • Pembroke School - Middle School CampusCombined · Independent · 2kmICSEA 1176
  • Pembroke School - Senior School CampusCombined · Independent · 2km
  • St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 1079
  • Felixstow Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1071
  • Rostrevor CollegeCombined · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 1064

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

55
16Bus
CBD commute (est.)30 min (bus)
Nearest train stationBotanic Gardens (5.1 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.

171 in suburbSupermarkets
421 in suburbCafes/Rest.
253 in suburbParks
232 in suburbPlaygrounds
53Pools
140 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
235 in suburbGPs
161 in suburbPharmacies
70 in suburbChildcare
10 in suburbLibraries
33310 in suburbSports fields
1Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalSt Andrew’s Hospital (5.3 km)
Nearest vet2.5 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (12.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

93

Fitness paradise

Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.

14
Gyms
4
Leisure centres
1
Public pools
333
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

66

Great outdoor access

Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.

25
Parks
4
Nature reserves
15
Bike paths
1
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
2
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

63

Rich cultural scene

Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.

1
Theatres
2
Cinemas
0
Museums
5
Galleries
1
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

41

A few good options

A handful of local venues to choose from — nothing epic, but you're not driving far either.

2
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.48
Per 1,000 residents

Government liquor register data is not yet available for SA. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.

View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →

Source: OpenStreetMap

Childcare

8

Childcare desert

Very limited childcare services in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for childcare.

1
OSHC
Total services1
Exceeding NQS or above1 of 1 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.24

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.95%
Projected population 20414,664
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Campbelltown

Hectorville$1.33M53transportMagill$1.49M56transportCampbelltown$1.19M57transportNewton$1.11M55transportParadise$1.08M55transportAthelstone$1.09M45transport

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Frequently asked questions about Tranmere

Is Tranmere safe?

Tranmere has a residential safety score of 91/100, 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 2,418 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Tranmere?

In Tranmere, the median house price is $1.36M. Median weekly house rent is $665.

How far is Tranmere from Adelaide CBD?

Tranmere is about 6.2 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 30 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Tranmere?

Tranmere has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1097 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Tranmere?

Tranmere has a transport score of 55/100 and 16 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.