Wayville

SA 5034 • Greater Adelaide

1,922
Population (2021)
$50,908
Median Income
1.00 km²
Area
41m
Elevation

About Wayville

Wayville is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in South Australia, located within the Unley (City) area. With a population of 1,922 and a median income of $50,908, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 1.00 km² at an elevation of 41m, 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. Wayville combines affordability with quality of life.

Wayville falls under postcode 5034 and is governed by Unley Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Unley electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5034
Urban Area
Unley
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.94°, 138.59°
Statistical Area
Greater Adelaide
Area
1.00 km²
Elevation
41m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$350
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,123
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
38 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,835
Census 2021
1,922
4.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$40,196
Income 2021
$50,908
26.6% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,319
Born Overseas 540

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 87
  • 2. India 60
  • 3. China 44
  • 4. Philippines 25
  • 5. New Zealand 21
  • 6. Greece 18
  • 7. South Africa 15
  • 8. Malaysia 14
  • 9. Sri Lanka 14
  • 10. Nepal 12
  • 11. United States 12
  • 12. Vietnam 12
  • 13. Brazil 11
  • 14. Thailand 11
  • 15. Pakistan 10

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 685
Australian 563
Irish 198
Scottish 187
German 143
Chinese 107
Italian 89
Greek 84
Indian 84
Dutch 31

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

868
Both parents born in Australia
693
Both parents born overseas
292
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
52.7%
Christianity
34.1%
Hinduism
3.3%
Buddhism
2.1%
Islam
1.2%
Sikhism
0.6%
Judaism
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
92 (4.8%)
5-14 years
167 (8.7%)
15-19 years
92 (4.8%)
20-24 years
149 (7.8%)
25-34 years
354 (18.4%)
35-44 years
282 (14.7%)
45-54 years
215 (11.2%)
55-64 years
224 (11.7%)
65-74 years
158 (8.2%)
75-84 years
101 (5.3%)
85+ years
87 (4.5%)

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