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Westbourne Park

SA 5041 · Mitcham

2,564 (2021)2,600 est. (2025) · Stable

83
Overall score

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

2,564
Population
$2.04M
Median house (2026)
80
Safety score
86
Transport score

Westbourne Park is a stable suburb in Mitcham, SA 5041, about 5km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $2.04M is more expensive than the SA average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 86/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Westbourne Park has an overall score of 83/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 80/100.

4.8 km
To Adelaide CBD
7.6 km
To coast
$740/wk
Median rent (house)
620 m
To nearest station

Demographics

2,564
Population
44
Median age
2.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$2,164
vs NSW median+17.0%
Bachelor degree or higher59.0%
Born in Australia78.7%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse638 / 170 / 83

Top countries of birth: England (3%), China (1.79%), Nepal (1.52%), India (1.37%), New Zealand (0.78%)

Top languages: Greek (3.08%), Mandarin (2.11%), Nepali (1.52%), Italian (1.4%), French (1.01%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$2.04M
Median house (2026)
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$740 / $500 wk
Rental yield (house)1.9%
Days on market (house)Data not available

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

Residential Safety

80
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:

4
Break & enter dwelling156/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
Domestic assaultNot reported
RobberyNot reported

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 47 (all categories, latest year)1,833 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

176
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1086 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Westbourne Park Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1133

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Cabra Dominican CollegeCombined · Catholic · 0.9kmICSEA 1061
  • Mitcham Girls High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1087
  • Colonel Light Gardens Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1112
  • St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 1129
  • Edwardstown Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1093
  • Mitcham Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1118
  • Walford Anglican School for GirlsCombined · Independent · 1.9kmICSEA 1170
  • St Therese SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2kmICSEA 1128
  • St Thomas' SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2kmICSEA 1123
  • St Anthony's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 1096
  • Scotch College - Torrens Park CampusCombined · Independent · 2.2kmICSEA 1150
  • Goodwood Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1131

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

86
11Bus
CBD commute (est.)26 min (bus)
Nearest train stationUnley Park Railway (620 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.

110 in suburbSupermarkets
310 in suburbCafes/Rest.
251 in suburbParks
221 in suburbPlaygrounds
92Pools
143 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
30 in suburbGPs
100 in suburbPharmacies
111 in suburbChildcare
50 in suburbLibraries
47815 in suburbSports fields
31 in suburbVets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalAshford Hospital (3.1 km)
Nearest vet380 m
Nearest airportAdelaide (6.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.35%
Projected population 20412,634
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Westbourne Park

Is Westbourne Park safe?

Westbourne Park has a residential safety score of 80/100, 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 1,833 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Westbourne Park?

In Westbourne Park, the median house price is $2.04M. Median weekly house rent is $740.

How far is Westbourne Park from Adelaide CBD?

Westbourne Park is about 4.8 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 26 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Westbourne Park?

Westbourne Park has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1133 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Westbourne Park?

Westbourne Park has a transport score of 86/100 and 11 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.