Upper Sturt
SA 5156 • Greater Adelaide
About Upper Sturt
Upper Sturt is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in South Australia, located within the Adelaide Hills (District Council) area. With a population of 1,005 and a median income of $52,468, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 7.32 km² at an elevation of 410m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Adelaide.
Situated at an elevation of 410m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Upper Sturt offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.
Upper Sturt falls under postcode 5156 and is governed by Adelaide Hills Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Heysen electorate.
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Upper Sturt Road
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
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Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 69
- 2. Germany 12
- 3. New Zealand 12
- 4. Hong Kong 6
- 5. United States 6
- 6. Malaysia 5
- 7. Netherlands 5
- 8. Philippines 5
- 9. Poland 5
- 10. Scotland 5
- 11. Singapore 4
- 12. Vietnam 4
- 13. Wales 4
- 14. Zimbabwe 4
- 15. China 3
Ancestry 2021 Census
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