Modbury North

SA 5092 • Greater Adelaide

5,704
Population (2021)
$38,636
Median Income
2.85 km²
Area
145m
Elevation

About Modbury North

Modbury North is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in South Australia, located within the Tea Tree Gully (City) area. With a population of 5,704 and a median income of $38,636, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 2.85 km² at an elevation of 145m, 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. Modbury North combines affordability with quality of life.

Modbury North falls under postcode 5092 and is governed by Tea Tree Gully Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Newland electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5092
Urban Area
Tea Tree Gully
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.82°, 138.68°
Statistical Area
Greater Adelaide
Area
2.85 km²
Elevation
145m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$360
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,473
Avg Household Size
2.6 people
Median Age
40 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
5,624
Census 2021
5,704
1.4% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$33,176
Income 2021
$38,636
16.5% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,898
Born Overseas 1,683

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 429
  • 2. India 297
  • 3. China 123
  • 4. Sri Lanka 46
  • 5. Scotland 45
  • 6. Italy 42
  • 7. Philippines 42
  • 8. New Zealand 38
  • 9. Iran 35
  • 10. Malaysia 34
  • 11. Nepal 33
  • 12. Germany 31
  • 13. South Korea 31
  • 14. Netherlands 30
  • 15. Indonesia 27

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,222
Australian 1,736
Scottish 462
Irish 425
German 419
Italian 325
Indian 284
Chinese 221
Polish 108
Dutch 105

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,523
Both parents born in Australia
2,278
Both parents born overseas
756
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
43.8%
Christianity
39.8%
Hinduism
4.2%
Islam
2.7%
Sikhism
2.3%
Buddhism
1.4%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
317 (5.6%)
5-14 years
713 (12.5%)
15-19 years
296 (5.2%)
20-24 years
332 (5.8%)
25-34 years
675 (11.8%)
35-44 years
858 (15.0%)
45-54 years
709 (12.4%)
55-64 years
634 (11.1%)
65-74 years
750 (13.1%)
75-84 years
316 (5.5%)
85+ years
102 (1.8%)

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