Greenacres

SA 5086 • Greater Adelaide

3,356
Population (2021)
$41,028
Median Income
1.13 km²
Area
70m
Elevation

About Greenacres

Greenacres is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in South Australia, located within the Port Adelaide Enfield (City) area. With a population of 3,356 and a median income of $41,028, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 1.13 km² at an elevation of 70m, 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. Greenacres combines affordability with quality of life.

Greenacres falls under postcode 5086 and is governed by Port Adelaide Enfield Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Torrens electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5086
Urban Area
Port Adelaide - Enfield - East
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.87°, 138.63°
Statistical Area
Greater Adelaide
Area
1.13 km²
Elevation
70m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    Greenacres Shopping CentreCnr Mullers Road & Floridale Road Greenacres 5086 SA

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$320
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,733
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Median Age
33 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,815
Census 2021
3,356
19.2% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$29,952
Income 2021
$41,028
37.0% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,722
Born Overseas 1,527

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. India 731
  • 2. China 127
  • 3. England 83
  • 4. Nepal 46
  • 5. Sri Lanka 46
  • 6. Philippines 43
  • 7. Vietnam 38
  • 8. Italy 28
  • 9. Afghanistan 27
  • 10. Iran 23
  • 11. Pakistan 20
  • 12. Bangladesh 19
  • 13. South Korea 19
  • 14. Malaysia 19
  • 15. New Zealand 16

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Indian 728
English 681
Australian 613
Chinese 228
Italian 221
Irish 132
Scottish 120
German 108
Australian Aboriginal 73
Filipino 69

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

919
Both parents born in Australia
2,052
Both parents born overseas
258
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
29.8%
Christianity
29.4%
Hinduism
22.0%
Sikhism
4.8%
Islam
4.8%
Buddhism
3.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
308 (9.2%)
5-14 years
459 (13.7%)
15-19 years
144 (4.3%)
20-24 years
178 (5.3%)
25-34 years
682 (20.3%)
35-44 years
691 (20.6%)
45-54 years
310 (9.2%)
55-64 years
271 (8.1%)
65-74 years
190 (5.7%)
75-84 years
95 (2.8%)
85+ years
34 (1.0%)

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