West Richmond

SA 5033 • Greater Adelaide

1,087
Population (2021)
$37,648
Median Income
0.38 km²
Area
12m
Elevation

About West Richmond

West Richmond is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in South Australia, located within the West Torrens (City) area. With a population of 1,087 and a median income of $37,648, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 0.38 km² at an elevation of 12m, 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. West Richmond combines affordability with quality of life.

West Richmond falls under postcode 5033 and is governed by West Torrens Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the West Torrens electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5033
Urban Area
West Torrens
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.94°, 138.55°
Statistical Area
Greater Adelaide
Area
0.38 km²
Elevation
12m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$320
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,625
Avg Household Size
2.5 people
Median Age
37 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
968
Census 2021
1,087
12.3% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$30,680
Income 2021
$37,648
22.7% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 663
Born Overseas 387

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. India 116
  • 2. Philippines 36
  • 3. Greece 24
  • 4. England 22
  • 5. Malaysia 19
  • 6. Vietnam 14
  • 7. Bosnia & Herzegovina 11
  • 8. Afghanistan 9
  • 9. China 9
  • 10. Egypt 9
  • 11. Italy 9
  • 12. Iraq 8
  • 13. New Zealand 8
  • 14. Cambodia 7
  • 15. South Korea 6

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 267
English 252
Indian 106
Greek 85
Italian 83
German 57
Irish 55
Chinese 52
Scottish 50
Filipino 48

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

391
Both parents born in Australia
531
Both parents born overseas
130
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
40.5%
No Religion
35.0%
Hinduism
6.3%
Sikhism
5.8%
Islam
4.0%
Buddhism
2.0%
Judaism
0.4%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
73 (6.7%)
5-14 years
103 (9.5%)
15-19 years
60 (5.5%)
20-24 years
51 (4.7%)
25-34 years
228 (21.0%)
35-44 years
139 (12.8%)
45-54 years
158 (14.5%)
55-64 years
132 (12.1%)
65-74 years
71 (6.5%)
75-84 years
44 (4.0%)
85+ years
24 (2.2%)

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