Warradale

SA 5046 • Greater Adelaide

5,801
Population (2021)
$44,408
Median Income
2.01 km²
Area
21m
Elevation
Near BeachGood TransportFamily-FriendlyConvenient

About Warradale

Warradale is a well-established residential suburb located 11 kilometres southwest of Adelaide's CBD within the City of Marion. Home to approximately 5,800 residents across 2 square kilometres, it developed primarily in the post-war era and features a mix of original cottages and modern infill housing. The suburb enjoys convenient proximity to both the beach and the city, sitting at a comfortable 21 metres elevation.

Residents benefit from excellent transport links via Warradale railway station on the Seaford line, providing quick access to the CBD. The nearby Westfield Marion shopping centre is one of Adelaide's largest retail destinations. Brighton Beach is just 2 kilometres away, making this a popular choice for families and professionals who want coastal lifestyle without coastal prices. Local amenities include a Coles supermarket, quality schools, and well-maintained parks.

Warradale falls under postcode 5046 and is governed by Marion Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Gibson electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5046
Urban Area
Marion - Central
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-35.01°, 138.54°
Statistical Area
Greater Adelaide
Area
2.01 km²
Elevation
21m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    238 Diagonal Road Warradale 5046 SA

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$380
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,733
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
41 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
5,247
Census 2021
5,801
10.6% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$34,840
Income 2021
$44,408
27.5% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 4,211
Born Overseas 1,467

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 316
  • 2. China 151
  • 3. India 145
  • 4. Scotland 55
  • 5. South Africa 52
  • 6. Nepal 48
  • 7. Italy 45
  • 8. New Zealand 45
  • 9. Germany 32
  • 10. Ireland 30
  • 11. Hong Kong 27
  • 12. Malaysia 27
  • 13. Vietnam 25
  • 14. Philippines 24
  • 15. Canada 18

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,419
Australian 1,915
Irish 626
Scottish 523
German 426
Chinese 299
Italian 250
Indian 170
Dutch 105
Greek 78

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,107
Both parents born in Australia
1,827
Both parents born overseas
731
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
50.6%
Christianity
39.4%
Hinduism
2.8%
Islam
1.2%
Buddhism
0.9%
Sikhism
0.6%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
286 (4.9%)
5-14 years
689 (11.9%)
15-19 years
310 (5.3%)
20-24 years
297 (5.1%)
25-34 years
758 (13.1%)
35-44 years
825 (14.2%)
45-54 years
704 (12.1%)
55-64 years
686 (11.8%)
65-74 years
689 (11.9%)
75-84 years
378 (6.5%)
85+ years
184 (3.2%)

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