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New Port

SA 5015 • South Australia

647
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
0.35 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
AffordableHistoricUp-and-ComingRiversideIndustrial
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About New Port

New Port is a small inner-western suburb of Adelaide, located within the City of Port Adelaide Enfield council area and bounded by established suburbs including Birkenhead, Ethelton, Glanville, and Port Adelaide. Established as a recognised locality in July 2007, New Port covers a compact area of approximately 0.35 square kilometres and has a population of around 647 residents. The suburb sits within the broader Port Adelaide precinct, approximately 14 kilometres north-west of the Adelaide CBD, in a predominantly industrial and working-class residential zone close to the historic Port River estuary.

The Port Adelaide precinct, which New Port borders, is one of Adelaide's most historically significant areas, featuring maritime heritage, galleries, and the South Australian Aviation Museum. The locality benefits from the broader Port Adelaide Enfield infrastructure, including access to Glanville railway station on the Adelaide Metro Outer Harbor Line, local bus routes, and the commercial and retail facilities of Port Adelaide town centre. The area has seen increasing interest from buyers attracted by its affordability, waterfront proximity, and the ongoing urban renewal investment in the Port Adelaide precinct.

New Port falls under postcode 5015 and is governed by the Port Adelaide Enfield Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Hindmarsh, while state elections fall under the Port Adelaide electorate.

📍 Location

State
South Australia
Postcode
5015
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Port Adelaide Enfield
Federal Electorate
Hindmarsh
State Electorate
Port Adelaide
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.84°, 138.50°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
0.35 km²
Population Density
1,853 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 5015

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 5015, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$50,964
Median 2023–24
$65,065
▲ 27.7% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$72,819

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 5015; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Glanville
0.8 km
10 min
Ethelton
1 km
12 min

Bus Services

  • Route 160, 161 — Adelaide CBD (King William Street) 30-40 min

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
14 km
By Train
25-30 min to Adelaide Station via Outer Harbor Line from Glanville
By Car (Peak)
20-30 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
15-20 min

🛣️ Port River Expressway and Port Road are key arterial routes; good train access via Glanville station

Walkability Car-Dependent

Local amenities are limited within New Port itself; most shopping and services require a short drive or train trip to Port Adelaide

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

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👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
647
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is New Port known for? +

New Port is a small, relatively new Adelaide suburb adjacent to the historic Port Adelaide precinct, which is renowned for its maritime heritage, South Australian Aviation Museum, and Port River waterfront. The area is increasingly attracting buyers seeking affordable inner-western Adelaide property.

How far is New Port from Adelaide CBD? +

New Port is approximately 14 kilometres north-west of the Adelaide city centre, typically a 20 to 30 minute drive via Port Road or the Port River Expressway.

Does New Port have public transport? +

New Port is well served by public transport, with Glanville railway station on the Adelaide Metro Outer Harbor Line within approximately 10 minutes' walk, providing train services to Adelaide CBD in around 25 to 30 minutes. Adelaide Metro buses also serve the area.

What is the population of New Port? +

According to the 2021 Census, New Port has a population of approximately 647 residents across its compact 0.35 square kilometre area within the Port Adelaide Enfield council area.

Is New Port a good place to live? +

New Port offers affordable housing in a well-located inner-western Adelaide suburb with good train access to the city and proximity to the historic Port Adelaide waterfront and amenities. It suits budget-conscious buyers, first home owners, and those who appreciate the heritage character and ongoing renewal of the Port Adelaide area.

What is the postcode for New Port? +

The postcode for New Port, South Australia is 5015, shared with the broader Port Adelaide area.