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Woodcroft

SA 5162 • Greater Adelaide

11,326
Population (2021)
$40,092
Median Income
6.92 km²
Area
183m
Elevation
Family-FriendlyAffordableEstablishedSouthern Adelaide

About Woodcroft

Woodcroft is a family-oriented suburb 28 kilometres south of Adelaide's CBD in the City of Onkaparinga. The suburb offers established housing with comprehensive local amenities and access to the nearby Seaford train line.

Family living defines Woodcroft—good schools, parks, and community facilities serve the predominantly young family demographic. The suburb attracts families seeking affordable southern Adelaide living with established infrastructure.

Woodcroft falls under postcode 5162 and is governed by Onkaparinga Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Hurtle Vale electorate.

📍 Location

State
South Australia
Postcode
5162
Urban Area
Onkaparinga - Central North
LGA
Onkaparinga
Federal Electorate
Kingston
State Electorate
Hurtle Vale
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-35.11°, 138.57°
Statistical Area
Greater Adelaide
Area
6.92 km²
Elevation
183m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    217 Pimpala Road Woodcroft 5162 SA
  • ALDI
    Cnr Panalatinga Road, Bains Road, Woodcroft SA 5162

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$350
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,517
Avg Household Size
2.6 people
Median Age
42 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
11,156
Census 2021
11,326
▲ 1.5% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$34,320
Income 2021
$40,092
▲ 16.8% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 8,704
Born Overseas 2,397

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 1,009
  • 2. India 147
  • 3. Scotland 112
  • 4. South Africa 96
  • 5. New Zealand 85
  • 6. Philippines 72
  • 7. Pakistan 68
  • 8. Poland 67
  • 9. China 54
  • 10. Netherlands 53
  • 11. Germany 47
  • 12. Iran 36
  • 13. Ireland 30
  • 14. Wales 27
  • 15. Lebanon 25

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 5,388
Australian 4,540
Scottish 1,029
Irish 856
German 779
Italian 308
Dutch 279
Indian 200
Polish 171
Welsh 122

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

6,309
Both parents born in Australia
3,205
Both parents born overseas
1,565
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
54.0%
Christianity
38.3%
Islam
1.3%
Hinduism
1.0%
Buddhism
0.6%
Sikhism
0.4%
Judaism
0.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
593 (5.2%)
5-14 years
1,378 (12.2%)
15-19 years
762 (6.7%)
20-24 years
702 (6.2%)
25-34 years
1,258 (11.1%)
35-44 years
1,368 (12.1%)
45-54 years
1,542 (13.6%)
55-64 years
1,529 (13.5%)
65-74 years
1,149 (10.1%)
75-84 years
756 (6.7%)
85+ years
287 (2.5%)

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