Henley Beach
SA 5022 • Greater Adelaide
About Henley Beach
Henley Beach is a coastal suburb on the shores of Gulf St Vincent, approximately 11 kilometres west of the Adelaide CBD, within the City of Charles Sturt council area. With a population of 6,259 and a median age of 45, it is an established, well-regarded suburb attracting mature residents and families. Median household income of $1,879 per week is above the Greater Adelaide average, reflecting the desirability of its beachside location and quality housing stock.
The suburb is centred around the popular Henley Beach foreshore and jetty, with a vibrant strip of cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops along Henley Beach Road. Residents enjoy an easy coastal lifestyle with year-round beach access, regular community markets, and excellent cycling and walking paths along the esplanade. The suburb has a strong European heritage, particularly Italian and Greek, and is popular with families, retirees, and professionals who value the relaxed beach culture just minutes from the city.
Henley Beach falls under postcode 5022 and is governed by Charles Sturt Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Colton electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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39A Jetty Street
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Mitton Avenue
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Cheadle Street
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Cudmore Terrace
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15 Mitton Avenue
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333 Military Road
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38 Hazel Terrace
Housing 2021 Census
114 state housing + 20 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
School Sector Breakdown
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 359
- 2. India 69
- 3. Italy 65
- 4. Scotland 64
- 5. South Africa 54
- 6. New Zealand 49
- 7. United States 40
- 8. Greece 39
- 9. Brazil 31
- 10. Vietnam 30
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)