Tusmore
SA 5065 · Burnside
1,503 (2021) → 1,553 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Tusmore is a moderate growth suburb in Burnside, SA 5065, about 4km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $2.17M is more expensive than the SA average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 77/100, and is about 13km inland. Tusmore has an overall score of 84/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 59/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: China (4.72%), England (3.33%), India (2.4%), Malaysia (2%), Hong Kong (1.13%)
Top languages: Mandarin (6.99%), Italian (2.13%), Greek (1.8%), Cantonese (1.4%), Hindi (1%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
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:
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 1080 (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)
- Marryatville High SchoolSecondary · Government · 0.8kmICSEA 1121
- Loreto CollegeCombined · Catholic · 1.1kmICSEA 1099
- St Joseph's Memorial School - Junior Primary CampusPrimary · Catholic · 1.3km
- Marryatville Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1136
- Linden Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1159
- Burnside Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1149
- St Patrick's Special SchoolCombined · Catholic · 1.3kmICSEA 1098
- Mary MacKillop CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1071
- St Joseph's Memorial SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1110
- Saint Ignatius' College - Junior School CampusCombined · Catholic · 1.6km
- Saint Ignatius' College - Senior School CampusCombined · Catholic · 1.6kmICSEA 1146
- Rose Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1162
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
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Tusmore
Is Tusmore safe?
Tusmore has a residential safety score of 59/100, 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 2,329 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Tusmore?
In Tusmore, the median house price is $2.17M. Median weekly house rent is $785.
How far is Tusmore from Adelaide CBD?
Tusmore is about 4.3 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 25 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Tusmore?
Tusmore has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Tusmore?
Tusmore has a transport score of 77/100 and 14 bus stops.