Fulham

SA 5024 • Greater Adelaide

2,920
Population (2021)
$42,224
Median Income
1.32 km²
Area
10m
Elevation

About Fulham

Fulham is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in South Australia, located within the West Torrens (City) area. With a population of 2,920 and a median income of $42,224, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 1.32 km² at an elevation of 10m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Adelaide.

As part of Greater Adelaide, the suburb offers excellent value and a relaxed South Australian lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to local amenities, wine regions, and beautiful beaches within easy reach. Fulham combines affordability with quality of life.

Fulham falls under postcode 5024 and is governed by West Torrens Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Colton electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5024
Urban Area
West Torrens
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.93°, 138.51°
Statistical Area
Greater Adelaide
Area
1.32 km²
Elevation
10m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$315
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,000
Avg Household Size
2.5 people
Median Age
44 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,702
Census 2021
2,920
8.1% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$32,240
Income 2021
$42,224
31.0% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,155
Born Overseas 649

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 128
  • 2. Italy 88
  • 3. India 50
  • 4. New Zealand 27
  • 5. China 23
  • 6. Greece 23
  • 7. Ireland 23
  • 8. South Africa 22
  • 9. Vietnam 21
  • 10. Malaysia 19
  • 11. Germany 17
  • 12. Philippines 17
  • 13. France 16
  • 14. Croatia 12
  • 15. Poland 11

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 993
Australian 870
Italian 392
Irish 255
Scottish 236
German 199
Greek 163
Chinese 72
Dutch 55
Indian 51

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,499
Both parents born in Australia
958
Both parents born overseas
343
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
53.1%
No Religion
37.0%
Buddhism
1.3%
Hinduism
0.9%
Sikhism
0.8%
Islam
0.5%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
124 (4.2%)
5-14 years
361 (12.4%)
15-19 years
196 (6.7%)
20-24 years
168 (5.8%)
25-34 years
274 (9.4%)
35-44 years
359 (12.3%)
45-54 years
384 (13.2%)
55-64 years
391 (13.4%)
65-74 years
270 (9.2%)
75-84 years
208 (7.1%)
85+ years
185 (6.3%)

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