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Eastwood

SA 5063 • South Australia

712
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
0.28 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Inner-CityEstablishedLeafyFamily-FriendlyVillage Feel
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About Eastwood

Eastwood is a compact inner southern suburb of Adelaide, situated approximately 4 kilometres south of the CBD within the City of Unley council area. With a population of 712 spread across just 0.28 square kilometres, it is one of Adelaide's densest residential pockets, characterised by a mix of period cottages, semi-detached homes, and small apartment buildings. The suburb's median household income reflects the comfortable middle-class demographic typical of the inner Unley belt.

Eastwood benefits from its proximity to the vibrant King William Road and Unley Road retail strips, offering a wealth of cafes, restaurants, boutique shops, and everyday services within easy reach. The nearby Goodwood train station on the Belair Line provides convenient rail access to the Adelaide CBD. Tree-lined streets and the close-knit character of the broader Unley neighbourhood make Eastwood a sought-after pocket for professionals and couples seeking inner-city living with a village feel.

Eastwood falls under postcode 5063 and is governed by the Burnside Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Sturt, while state elections fall under the Unley electorate.

📍 Location

State
South Australia
Postcode
5063
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Burnside
Federal Electorate
Sturt
State Electorate
Unley
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.95°, 138.62°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
0.28 km²
Population Density
2,553 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 5063

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 5063, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$52,841
Median 2023–24
$63,114
▲ 19.4% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$90,687

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 5063; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Goodwood
0.9 km
11 min
Clarence Park
1.3 km
16 min

Bus Services

  • Route 200, 201 — Adelaide CBD (King William St) 12-18 min

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
4 km
By Train
10-12 min to Adelaide Station via Belair Line from Goodwood
By Car (Peak)
10-20 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
8-12 min

🛣️ Well-served by both rail and bus; cycling to CBD is practical

Walkability Very Walkable

Most day-to-day errands can be completed on foot thanks to nearby King William Road and Unley Road shopping strips

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
712
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eastwood known for? +

Eastwood is known for its quiet, leafy residential streets and proximity to the popular King William Road and Unley Road shopping and dining precincts. Its compact size and inner-city location make it one of Adelaide's most convenient residential pockets.

How far is Eastwood from Adelaide CBD? +

Eastwood is approximately 4 kilometres south of the Adelaide CBD, making it a short 10-20 minute drive or around 10-12 minutes by train from nearby Goodwood station.

Does Eastwood have public transport? +

Eastwood is well-served by public transport. Goodwood station on the Belair Line is within walking distance, and multiple bus routes along King William Road and Unley Road connect residents to the Adelaide CBD and surrounding suburbs.

What is the population of Eastwood? +

According to the 2021 Census, Eastwood has a population of 712 residents. Given its very small land area of under 0.3 square kilometres, it is one of Adelaide's more densely settled inner suburbs.

Is Eastwood a good place to live? +

Eastwood offers an attractive inner-city lifestyle with easy access to retail, dining, and public transport. It suits professionals and couples who value proximity to the CBD and the established character of the Unley council area.

What is the postcode for Eastwood? +

The postcode for Eastwood, SA is 5063.