Port Adelaide

SA 5015 • Greater Adelaide

1,338
Population (2021)
$39,208
Median Income
4.73 km²
Area
7m
Elevation

About Port Adelaide

Port Adelaide is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in South Australia, located within the Port Adelaide Enfield (City) area. With a population of 1,338 and a median income of $39,208, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 4.73 km² at an elevation of 7m, 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. Port Adelaide combines affordability with quality of life.

Port Adelaide falls under postcode 5015 and is governed by Port Adelaide Enfield Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Port Adelaide electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5015
Urban Area
Port Adelaide - Enfield - Port
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.84°, 138.51°
Statistical Area
Greater Adelaide
Area
4.73 km²
Elevation
7m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    Old Port Canal Shopping Centre Cnr Church Street & Leadenhall Street Port Adelaide 5015 SA
  • ALDI
    Commercial Road 200 - 220, Port Adelaide SA 5015

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$293
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,672
Avg Household Size
1.9 people
Median Age
45 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,224
Census 2021
1,338
9.3% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$27,300
Income 2021
$39,208
43.6% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 939
Born Overseas 317

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 75
  • 2. New Zealand 20
  • 3. Vietnam 18
  • 4. Afghanistan 16
  • 5. China 15
  • 6. Italy 12
  • 7. Scotland 12
  • 8. Philippines 11
  • 9. United States 10
  • 10. Germany 9
  • 11. India 9
  • 12. Netherlands 8
  • 13. Poland 8
  • 14. South Africa 7
  • 15. Thailand 7

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 514
Australian 393
Irish 122
Scottish 103
German 96
Italian 77
Chinese 45
Australian Aboriginal 43
Dutch 25
Vietnamese 21

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

659
Both parents born in Australia
413
Both parents born overseas
183
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
49.7%
Christianity
36.1%
Islam
2.6%
Buddhism
2.2%
Hinduism
0.4%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
31 (2.3%)
5-14 years
96 (7.2%)
15-19 years
55 (4.1%)
20-24 years
104 (7.8%)
25-34 years
198 (14.8%)
35-44 years
181 (13.5%)
45-54 years
194 (14.5%)
55-64 years
237 (17.7%)
65-74 years
170 (12.7%)
75-84 years
58 (4.3%)
85+ years
16 (1.2%)

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