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Warradale

SA 5046 · Marion

5,801 (2021)6,407 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

81
Overall score

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

5,801
Population
$1.25M
Median house (2026)
85
Safety score
93
Transport score

Warradale is a moderate growth suburb in Marion, SA 5046, about 11km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $1.25M is around the same as the SA average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 93/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Warradale has an overall score of 81/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 85/100.

10.6 km
To Adelaide CBD
2.2 km
To coast
$700/wk
Median rent (house)
480 m
To nearest station

Demographics

5,801
Population
41
Median age
2.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,626
vs NSW median-12.1%
Bachelor degree or higher46.1%
Born in Australia72.6%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,621 / 69 / 713

Top countries of birth: England (5.45%), China (2.6%), India (2.5%), Scotland (0.95%), South Africa (0.9%)

Top languages: Mandarin (3.34%), Punjabi (0.9%), Italian (0.86%), Nepali (0.84%), Hindi (0.78%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.25M+17.8%
Median house (2026)
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$700 / $585 wk
Rental yield (house)2.9%
Days on market (house)Data not available

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

Residential Safety

85
Residential

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

12
Break & enter dwelling207/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
4
Motor vehicle theft69/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
3
Robbery52/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 176 (all categories, latest year)3,034 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

115
Within 10km2 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
1
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1074 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Christ the King SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1082
  • Warradale Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1042

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Paringa Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 1102
  • Brighton Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1075
  • Brighton Secondary SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1076
  • McAuley Community SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.6kmICSEA 1102
  • Westminster SchoolCombined · Independent · 1.7kmICSEA 1133
  • Sacred Heart CollegeCombined · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 1078
  • Marion Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1037
  • Sunrise Christian School MarionCombined · Independent · 2.2kmICSEA 1082
  • Dara SchoolCombined · Independent · 2.2kmICSEA 1159
  • Stella Maris Parish SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.3kmICSEA 1078
  • Darlington Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 989
  • Suneden Specialist SchoolCombined · Independent · 2.4kmICSEA 1048

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

93
1Train
28Bus
CBD commute (est.)29 min (train)
Peak train frequency6/hr
Nearest train stationWarradale Railway (480 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.

172 in suburbSupermarkets
232 in suburbCafes/Rest.
444 in suburbParks
152 in suburbPlaygrounds
57Pools
150 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
42 in suburbGPs
70 in suburbPharmacies
92 in suburbChildcare
30 in suburbLibraries
24515 in suburbSports fields
2Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalAshford Hospital (7.6 km)
Nearest vet2.0 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (7.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate2.52%
Projected population 20416,441
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Warradale

Is Warradale safe?

Warradale has a residential safety score of 85/100, 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 3,034 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Warradale?

In Warradale, the median house price is $1.25M. Median weekly house rent is $700.

How far is Warradale from Adelaide CBD?

Warradale is about 10.6 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 29 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Warradale?

Warradale has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1062 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Warradale?

Warradale has a transport score of 93/100, including 1 train station and 28 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.