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Welland

SA 5007 • South Australia

881
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
0.63 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Inner CityHistoricAffordable

About Welland

Welland is a compact inner suburb of Adelaide located approximately 5 kilometres west-northwest of the city centre, within the City of Charles Sturt local government area. With a population of around 881 residents, the suburb covers just 0.63 square kilometres, making it one of Adelaide's smaller but well-established localities. Named after Welland in Worcestershire, England, in 1907, the suburb has deep historical roots in Adelaide's industrial and residential growth. Its proximity to the CBD and established streetscapes give it a distinctly urban character.

Welland offers residents convenient access to Adelaide's inner-west amenities, with the neighbouring Brickworks Marketplace — a heritage site commemorating the area's historic brickmaking industry — serving as a local landmark and shopping destination. The suburb's tree-lined streets and mostly detached homes attract a mix of young professionals, families, and long-term residents who appreciate the balance of affordability and inner-city access. Public transport links connect Welland to the Adelaide CBD and broader metropolitan area. The community retains a quiet, residential feel despite its urban location.

Welland falls under postcode 5007 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the West Torrens electorate.

📍 Location

State
South Australia
Postcode
5007
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Adelaide
State Electorate
West Torrens
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.90°, 138.57°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
0.63 km²
Elevation
0m

🏷️ Property Prices March quarter 2026

Median sale prices in Welland for the March quarter 2026. Median house sale prices published by the Office of the Valuer-General SA (Adelaide metropolitan area).

🏡House
$1.33M
4 sales · YoY n/a

Source: Office of the Valuer-General SA — Metropolitan Median House Sales. Houses only — South Australia does not publish a unit/apartment series. Medians are for the latest quarter; year-on-year change is shown only where both quarters had at least 10 sales.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Torrens Junction (tram/bus interchange)
1.5 km
18 min

Bus Services

  • 150, 151 — Adelaide CBD 15 min

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
5 km
By Train
N/A — bus or tram
By Car (Peak)
15-20 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
10 min

🛣️ Well-served by Adelaide Metro bus routes

Walkability Very Walkable

Flat terrain with good footpaths, close to shops and transport

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
881
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What LGA is Welland in? +

Welland is in the City of Charles Sturt local government area in Adelaide, South Australia.

How far is Welland from Adelaide CBD? +

Welland is approximately 5 kilometres west-northwest of the Adelaide CBD, making it an easy commute by bus or car.

What is the population of Welland? +

According to the 2021 Census, Welland has a population of 881 people.

What is the median income in Welland? +

Based on ATO data for the 2019-20 financial year, the median taxable income in the Welland postcode area is approximately $50,522.

What is the median house price in Welland? +

As of March quarter 2026, the median house price is $1,332,500. Figures are based on Office of the Valuer-General SA — Metropolitan Median House Sales.