Port Willunga

SA 5173 • Greater Adelaide

1,785
Population (2021)
$35,880
Median Income
2.13 km²
Area
4m
Elevation

About Port Willunga

Port Willunga is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in South Australia, located within the Onkaparinga (City) area. With a population of 1,785 and a median income of $35,880, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 2.13 km² at an elevation of 4m, 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. Port Willunga combines affordability with quality of life.

Port Willunga falls under postcode 5173 and is governed by Onkaparinga Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Mawson electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5173
Urban Area
Onkaparinga - South
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-35.26°, 138.46°
Statistical Area
Greater Adelaide
Area
2.13 km²
Elevation
4m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$328
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,300
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
44 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,637
Census 2021
1,785
9.0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$30,992
Income 2021
$35,880
15.8% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,415
Born Overseas 271

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 156
  • 2. Scotland 15
  • 3. New Zealand 11
  • 4. Germany 10
  • 5. Netherlands 8
  • 6. India 6
  • 7. South Africa 5
  • 8. Wales 5
  • 9. Italy 4
  • 10. Canada 3
  • 11. Fiji 3
  • 12. Indonesia 3
  • 13. United States 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 894
Australian 692
Scottish 215
Irish 195
German 156
Australian Aboriginal 57
Italian 43
Dutch 35
Welsh 24
Chinese 14

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,068
Both parents born in Australia
356
Both parents born overseas
260
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
64.2%
Christianity
25.3%
Buddhism
1.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
88 (4.9%)
5-14 years
242 (13.6%)
15-19 years
86 (4.8%)
20-24 years
120 (6.7%)
25-34 years
177 (9.9%)
35-44 years
210 (11.8%)
45-54 years
258 (14.5%)
55-64 years
256 (14.3%)
65-74 years
232 (13.0%)
75-84 years
96 (5.4%)
85+ years
29 (1.6%)

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