Walkerville

SA 5081 • Greater Adelaide

2,867
Population (2021)
$51,012
Median Income
1.22 km²
Area
47m
Elevation

About Walkerville

Walkerville is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in South Australia, located within the Walkerville (Municipality) area. With a population of 2,867 and a median income of $51,012, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 1.22 km² at an elevation of 47m, 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. Walkerville combines affordability with quality of life.

Walkerville falls under postcode 5081 and is governed by Walkerville Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Adelaide electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5081
Urban Area
Prospect - Walkerville
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.89°, 138.62°
Statistical Area
Greater Adelaide
Area
1.22 km²
Elevation
47m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    14/104 Walkerville Terrace Walkerville 5081 SA

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$373
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,167
Avg Household Size
2.2 people
Median Age
47 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,687
Census 2021
2,867
6.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$42,484
Income 2021
$51,012
20.1% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,861
Born Overseas 874

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 163
  • 2. India 108
  • 3. China 90
  • 4. Malaysia 47
  • 5. Italy 37
  • 6. Vietnam 31
  • 7. New Zealand 30
  • 8. Hong Kong 28
  • 9. Sri Lanka 28
  • 10. Iran 21
  • 11. Germany 19
  • 12. Scotland 19
  • 13. Pakistan 16
  • 14. South Korea 15
  • 15. Philippines 15

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,031
Australian 674
Chinese 296
Irish 253
Scottish 246
Italian 221
German 190
Indian 111
Greek 75
Vietnamese 48

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,246
Both parents born in Australia
1,149
Both parents born overseas
321
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
42.7%
No Religion
41.2%
Buddhism
3.3%
Hinduism
3.1%
Islam
2.1%
Sikhism
1.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
104 (3.6%)
5-14 years
321 (11.2%)
15-19 years
137 (4.8%)
20-24 years
174 (6.1%)
25-34 years
316 (11.0%)
35-44 years
308 (10.7%)
45-54 years
366 (12.8%)
55-64 years
301 (10.5%)
65-74 years
365 (12.7%)
75-84 years
289 (10.1%)
85+ years
197 (6.9%)

Nearby Suburbs