Craigmore

SA 5114 • Greater Adelaide

10,943
Population (2021)
$35,464
Median Income
4.88 km²
Area
$300/wk
Median Rent
AffordableGrowth SuburbFamily-FriendlyNorthern Adelaide

About Craigmore

Craigmore is a growing suburb 28 kilometres north of Adelaide's CBD in the City of Playford. The suburb offers affordable housing in Adelaide's northern growth corridor, with access to the Elizabeth town centre and train line.

Affordable family living defines Craigmore—new and established homes at accessible prices attract first-home buyers and working families. The community seeks value while maintaining Adelaide accessibility.

Craigmore falls under postcode 5114 and is governed by Playford Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the King electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5114
Urban Area
Playford - East
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.70°, 138.71°
Statistical Area
Greater Adelaide
Area
4.88 km²
Elevation
107m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    York Town Road Craigmore 5114 SA

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$300
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,300
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Median Age
37 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
3.3%

100 state housing + 22 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
10,895
Census 2021
10,943
0.4% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$30,680
Income 2021
$35,464
15.6% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 8,345
Born Overseas 2,250

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 1,031
  • 2. Philippines 105
  • 3. Scotland 105
  • 4. New Zealand 54
  • 5. India 47
  • 6. Afghanistan 46
  • 7. Myanmar 41
  • 8. South Africa 39
  • 9. Germany 38
  • 10. Netherlands 38

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 5,310
Australian 4,180
Scottish 997
Irish 763
German 695
Australian Aboriginal 340
Italian 331
Dutch 202
Filipino 160
Welsh 101

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

5,573
Both parents born in Australia
3,369
Both parents born overseas
1,589
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
53.2%
Christianity
37.7%
Islam
1.5%
Buddhism
1.0%
Hinduism
0.8%
Sikhism
0.1%
Judaism
0.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
689 (6.3%)
5-14 years
1,592 (14.5%)
15-19 years
748 (6.8%)
20-24 years
682 (6.2%)
25-34 years
1,340 (12.2%)
35-44 years
1,337 (12.2%)
45-54 years
1,458 (13.3%)
55-64 years
1,530 (14.0%)
65-74 years
843 (7.7%)
75-84 years
495 (4.5%)
85+ years
226 (2.1%)

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