Morphett Vale
SA 5162 • Greater Adelaide
About Morphett Vale
Morphett Vale is Adelaide's southern heartland, a substantial suburb of 24,000 residents in the City of Onkaparinga, 22 kilometres south of the CBD. The Seaford rail line provides city access, while the suburb serves as a major service centre for Adelaide's southern suburbs. Colonnades shopping centre anchors comprehensive retail facilities.
The suburb offers classic Adelaide southern suburbs living—affordable homes, good schools, and easy access to both the city and McLaren Vale wine country. The community is working and middle-class, with families attracted by space and value. Morphett Vale suits those seeking Adelaide lifestyle at accessible prices with solid amenities and southern beaches nearby.
Morphett Vale falls under postcode 5162 and is governed by Onkaparinga Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Reynell electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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Woolworths146 Main South Road Morphett Vale 5162 SA -
ALDICnr Sherriffs Road, Hillier Road, Morphett Vale SA 5162
Schools
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8 Bains Road
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5 Windsong Court
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Taylors Avenue
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80 Flaxmill Road
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Monarch Street
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Lawrence Street
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24 Vanstone Avenue
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140 Pimpala Road
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140 States Rd
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140 States Road
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70 Pimpala Road
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105 Richards Drive
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Bains Road (PO Box 48)
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2 Todd Street
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1-23 Investigator Drive
Housing 2021 Census
637 state housing + 110 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 1,951
- 2. New Zealand 272
- 3. India 238
- 4. Scotland 220
- 5. Philippines 204
- 6. Germany 185
- 7. Pakistan 111
- 8. Netherlands 108
- 9. China 105
- 10. Poland 94
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)