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Woodside

SA 5244 · Adelaide Hills

2,701 (2021)2,836 est. (2025) · Stable

35
Overall score

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

2,701
Population
$871K
Median house (2026)
100
Safety score
19
Transport score

Woodside is a stable suburb in Adelaide Hills, SA 5244, about 28km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $871K is more affordable than the SA average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 19/100, and is about 36km inland. Woodside has an overall score of 35/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

28.0 km
To Adelaide CBD
35.5 km
To coast
$625/wk
Median rent (house)
25.4 km
To nearest station

Demographics

2,701
Population
45
Median age
2.4
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,483
vs NSW median-19.8%
Bachelor degree or higher33.0%
Born in Australia82.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse882 / 28 / 69

Top countries of birth: England (5.22%), New Zealand (0.85%), Germany (0.63%), Netherlands (0.63%), South Africa (0.52%)

Top languages: Italian (0.52%), German (0.48%), Mandarin (0.3%), Tagalog (0.19%), Thai (0.19%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$871K+11.8%
Median house (2026)
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$625 / $500 wk
Rental yield (house)3.7%
Days on market (house)Data not available

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

Residential Safety

100
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:

1
Break & enter dwelling37/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
4
Motor vehicle theft148/100k
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: 50 (all categories, latest year)1,851 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

6
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1029 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Woodside Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1033

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Lobethal Lutheran SchoolPrimary · Independent · 6.2kmICSEA 1048
  • Lobethal Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.6kmICSEA 1038
  • Oakbank SchoolCombined · Government · 7.4kmICSEA 990
  • Lenswood Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.3kmICSEA 1044
  • Nairne Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.4kmICSEA 1023

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

19
22Bus
CBD commute (est.)96 min (bus)
Nearest train stationBelair Railway (25.4 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.

11 in suburbSupermarkets
33 in suburbCafes/Rest.
33 in suburbParks
22 in suburbPlaygrounds
77 in suburbPools
22 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
11 in suburbGPs
11 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
3838 in suburbSports fields
11 in suburbVets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalMount Barker District Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital (14.7 km)
Nearest vet2.8 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (34.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate1.23%
Projected population 20412,797
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Woodside

Is Woodside safe?

Woodside has a residential safety score of 100/100, 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 1,851 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Woodside?

In Woodside, the median house price is $871K. Median weekly house rent is $625.

How far is Woodside from Adelaide CBD?

Woodside is about 28.0 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 96 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Woodside?

Woodside has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1033 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Woodside?

Woodside has a transport score of 19/100 and 22 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.