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Whites Valley

SA 5172 · Onkaparinga

313 (2021)327 est. (2025) · Stable

24
Overall score

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

313
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
19
Transport score

Whites Valley is a stable suburb in Onkaparinga, SA 5172, about 39km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Whites Valley are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 19/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Whites Valley has an overall score of 24/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

38.7 km
To Adelaide CBD
5.2 km
To coast
$765/wk
Median rent (house)
9.4 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

313
Population
48
Median age
2.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,781
vs NSW median-3.7%
Median taxable income (individual)$51,848/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↓ -13%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 5172 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher21.3%
Born in Australia74.4%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse112 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (9.58%), USA (1.6%), Italy (1.28%), Netherlands (1.28%), Canada (0.96%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for SA. Median weekly rents:

Median rent — house / unit$765 / Data not available wk

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

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

Break & enter dwellingNot reported
Steal from dwellingNot reported
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
Domestic assaultNot reported
RobberyNot reported
4
Non-domestic assault

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

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 11 (all categories, latest year)2-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

15
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1009 (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)

  • Willunga Waldorf SchoolCombined · Independent · 2.4kmICSEA 1072
  • Willunga Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 1027
  • Willunga High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 994
  • Cardijn College - Galilee CampusCombined · Catholic · 4.2km
  • Aldinga Payinthi CollegeCombined · Government · 4.3kmICSEA 954
  • Southern Vales Christian College - Aldinga CampusCombined · Independent · 4.6km
  • Aldinga Beach Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5kmICSEA 959
  • Tatachilla Lutheran CollegeCombined · Independent · 5.2kmICSEA 1068
  • McLaren Vale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.6kmICSEA 1018
  • Seaford Rise Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.3kmICSEA 977
  • McLaren Flat Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.5kmICSEA 1030
  • Moana Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.5kmICSEA 1018

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

19
5Bus
CBD commute (est.)106 min (bus)
Nearest train stationSeaford Railway (9.4 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate1.9% · vs SA avg 4.1% ↓

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
14.4%
Construction
10.5%
Education & Training
10.2%
Manufacturing
8.5%
Accommodation & Food Services
8.2%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

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.

10 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
1Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
10 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachMaslin Beach (7.6 km)
Nearest hospitalSouth Coast District Hospital (33.4 km)
Nearest vet5.2 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (36.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
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.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Places of Worship

Total within 3km1
In this suburb0

Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate1.10%
Projected population 2041342
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Whites Valley

How far is Whites Valley from Adelaide CBD?

Whites Valley is about 38.7 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 106 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Whites Valley?

Whites Valley has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Whites Valley?

Whites Valley has a transport score of 19/100 and 5 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.