Linden Park

SA 5065 • Greater Adelaide

2,367
Population (2021)
$45,448
Median Income
0.83 km²
Area
107m
Elevation
AffluentFamily-FriendlyLeafyEstablishedInner-East

About Linden Park

Linden Park is an affluent inner-eastern suburb of Adelaide, located just 5 kilometres from the CBD in the prestigious City of Burnside. With a population of around 2,400, this compact suburb of less than 1 square kilometre offers a leafy, established residential character. Named after the Linden tree, it was first subdivided in 1882 with streets named after British naval admirals.

Life in Linden Park centres on family living and quiet suburban charm. The suburb boasts the well-regarded Linden Park Primary School, beautiful parks covering nearly 10% of the area, and easy access to Burnside Village shopping precinct nearby. Residents enjoy proximity to the Adelaide Hills, excellent public and private schools, and a strong sense of community. The area attracts professionals and established families seeking quality homes in a blue-chip eastern suburbs location.

Linden Park falls under postcode 5065 and is governed by Burnside Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bragg electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5065
Urban Area
Burnside
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.94°, 138.65°
Statistical Area
Greater Adelaide
Area
0.83 km²
Elevation
107m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • 144, 147 — City via Greenhill Rd 15-20 min
  • 300, 300H — City via Portrush Rd 15-20 min
  • 820, 821, 822 — Paradise Interchange 10-15 min

Commute to Adelaide

Distance
5 km
By Bus
15-20 min
By Car (Peak)
15-20 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
10-12 min

🛣️ No direct train access; buses run frequently via Greenhill Rd and Portrush Rd corridors

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot with good bus connections

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$413
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,167
Avg Household Size
2.7 people
Median Age
41 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,025
Census 2021
2,367
16.9% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$36,712
Income 2021
$45,448
23.8% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,332
Born Overseas 999

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. China 291
  • 2. India 136
  • 3. England 77
  • 4. Malaysia 58
  • 5. Sri Lanka 37
  • 6. Italy 26
  • 7. Bangladesh 25
  • 8. South Korea 23
  • 9. Iran 21
  • 10. Pakistan 21
  • 11. Singapore 20
  • 12. United States 16
  • 13. Netherlands 14
  • 14. Vietnam 13
  • 15. Hong Kong 12

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 581
Chinese 514
Australian 441
Scottish 144
Indian 140
Irish 136
Italian 133
German 108
Greek 61
Korean 28

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

715
Both parents born in Australia
1,256
Both parents born overseas
223
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
42.6%
Christianity
38.8%
Buddhism
4.8%
Hinduism
4.8%
Islam
4.1%
Sikhism
1.0%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
136 (5.7%)
5-14 years
364 (15.4%)
15-19 years
150 (6.3%)
20-24 years
89 (3.8%)
25-34 years
195 (8.2%)
35-44 years
365 (15.4%)
45-54 years
259 (10.9%)
55-64 years
210 (8.9%)
65-74 years
238 (10.1%)
75-84 years
195 (8.2%)
85+ years
155 (6.5%)

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