Chandlers Hill

SA 5159 • South Australia

792
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
10.59 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
SuburbanAdelaide Hills FringeFamily-FriendlyQuietLeafy

About Chandlers Hill

Chandlers Hill is a quiet residential suburb in southern Adelaide, located within the City of Onkaparinga approximately 20 kilometres south of the Adelaide CBD. Sitting in the foothills at the edge of the Adelaide Plains, the suburb has a population of around 792 residents spread across 10.6 square kilometres of undulating terrain. It borders Flagstaff Hill to the north, Coromandel Valley and Coromandel East to the east, and Aberfoyle Park and Happy Valley to the west, placing it in one of the most leafy and sought-after corridors of southern Adelaide.

Chandlers Hill offers residents a semi-rural lifestyle with the convenience of nearby suburban amenities. Aberfoyle Park and Flagstaff Hill shopping centres are just minutes away, providing supermarkets, cafés, medical services, and schools. The broader Onkaparinga region is celebrated for its walking trails, McLaren Vale wine country, and Onkaparinga River National Park, all within easy reach. The suburb attracts families and professionals seeking a peaceful, green lifestyle with ready access to Adelaide's southern expressway network.

Chandlers Hill falls under postcode 5159 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Hurtle Vale electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5159
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-35.06°, 138.60°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
10.59 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Noarlunga Centre (Seaford Line)
7 km
Car required
Christie Downs Station
8 km
Car required

Bus Services

  • Route 201 — Noarlunga Centre interchange ~15 min
  • Route 175 — Aberfoyle Park / Happy Valley ~10 min

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
20 km
By Train
Drive/bus to Noarlunga (~15 min) then train to City (~25 min) — total ~45 min
By Bus
~55 min (connecting service via Noarlunga)
By Car (Peak)
35 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
25 min

🛣️ Southern Expressway (free-flowing) provides fast car access to CBD. Park-and-ride at Noarlunga recommended for peak-hour commutes.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Most trips require a car. Limited local footpaths and no walkable retail strips; nearest shops are in adjacent Flagstaff Hill or Aberfoyle Park.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
792
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

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