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Woodville Park

SA 5011 • Greater Adelaide

1,852
Population (2021)
$90,636
Median Household Income
0.73 km²
Area
$320/wk
Median Rent
SuburbanAffordableWell-ConnectedMulticulturalInner-West

About Woodville Park

Woodville Park is a suburb in the inner-western suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia, approximately 8 kilometres from the city centre within the City of Charles Sturt. Covering 0.7 square kilometres with a population of around 1,852 at the 2021 census, it is a compact residential area bordered by Torrens Road to the north, Port Road to the south, and crossed by the Outer Harbor railway line. The suburb has a multicultural character typical of Adelaide's inner-western suburbs.

Woodville Park offers an affordable inner-suburban lifestyle with excellent public transport connections and proximity to Adelaide's CBD. The Outer Harbor railway line runs through the suburb, providing convenient train access. Residents enjoy a mix of older character homes and newer infill developments, with local shops along Torrens Road and Port Road. The suburb is close to major shopping at Arndale and Woodville, and attracts a diverse community of young professionals, families, and long-term residents who value the central location and good connectivity.

Woodville Park falls under postcode 5011 and is governed by Charles Sturt Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Cheltenham electorate.

📍 Location

State
South Australia
Postcode
5011
Urban Area
Charles Sturt - North-East
LGA / Council
Charles Sturt
Federal Electorate
Hindmarsh
State Electorate
Cheltenham
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.88°, 138.55°
Statistical Area
Greater Adelaide
Area
0.73 km²
Elevation
15m

🏷️ Property Prices March quarter 2026

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

🏡House
$1.32M
3 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.

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$320
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,900
Avg Household Size
2.6 people
Median Age
36 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
4.6%

20 state housing + 11 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Woodville Park Station
0.3 km
4 min
Kilkenny Station
0.8 km
10 min
Woodville Station
1 km
12 min

Bus Services

  • J1, J2 — Adelaide CBD / West Lakes 15-25 min
  • 118, 115 — Arndale / Port Adelaide 10-15 min

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
8 km
By Train
15-18 min (from Woodville Park Station)
By Bus
20-25 min
By Car (Peak)
20 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
12 min

🛣️ Excellent train access with Woodville Park Station in the suburb. One of the best-connected inner-western suburbs.

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Good access to train station, bus routes, and some local shops along main roads. Most daily errands are manageable on foot or by public transport.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,735
Census 2021
1,852
▲ 6.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
$32,552
Personal Income 2021
$44,044
▲ 35.3% increase

2021 Census income breakdown

Personal = median for one earner. Household = all members of a dwelling pooled. Family = related members only. Annual = weekly × 52.

Personal
$44,044 / yr
$847/wk
Household
$90,636 / yr
$1743/wk
Family
$114,556 / yr
$2203/wk

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,255
Born Overseas 537

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Vietnam 74
  • 2. India 70
  • 3. Italy 60
  • 4. England 31
  • 5. China 21
  • 6. Philippines 20
  • 7. Greece 15
  • 8. Nepal 14
  • 9. Pakistan 13
  • 10. Cambodia 12

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 437
Australian 418
Italian 352
Scottish 147
Irish 140
Greek 108
Vietnamese 96
German 89
Chinese 65
Australian Aboriginal 48

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

759
Both parents born in Australia
835
Both parents born overseas
202
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
48.3%
No Religion
35.1%
Islam
4.3%
Buddhism
3.0%
Hinduism
3.0%
Sikhism
1.3%
Judaism
0.4%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
106 (5.7%)
5-14 years
222 (12.0%)
15-19 years
115 (6.2%)
20-24 years
142 (7.7%)
25-34 years
302 (16.3%)
35-44 years
233 (12.6%)
45-54 years
265 (14.3%)
55-64 years
224 (12.1%)
65-74 years
151 (8.2%)
75-84 years
72 (3.9%)
85+ years
34 (1.8%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Woodville Park known for? +

Woodville Park is a suburb in the inner-western suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia, approximately 8 kilometres from the city centre within the City of Charles Sturt. Woodville Park offers an affordable inner-suburban lifestyle with excellent public transport connections and proximity to Adelaide's CBD.

How far is Woodville Park from Adelaide CBD? +

Woodville Park is approximately 8 kilometres from Adelaide CBD, with a typical drive taking around 10-14 minutes depending on traffic and route taken.

Does Woodville Park have public transport? +

Woodville Park is connected to the Adelaide CBD via Adelaide Metro bus services. Adelaide Metro train stations are accessible nearby for rail commuters. The suburb is well-served for public transport in the metropolitan Adelaide context.

What is the population of Woodville Park? +

According to the 2021 Census, Woodville Park has a population of approximately 1,852 residents, a modest but established community. The suburb falls within the Charles Sturt (City) local government area.

Is Woodville Park a good place to live? +

Woodville Park is a diverse and vibrant suburb with a strong multicultural identity, local dining scene, and community spirit. It suits those who appreciate cultural diversity and an accessible suburban lifestyle.

What is the postcode for Woodville Park? +

The postcode for Woodville Park, SA is 5011. This postcode covers Woodville Park and may also serve nearby localities within the same postcode zone.

What is the average income in Woodville Park? +

Based on the 2021 Census, the median personal income in Woodville Park is about $847 per week (around $44,000 per year). The median household income is $1,743 per week and the median family income is $2,203 per week.

What is the median house price in Woodville Park? +

As of March quarter 2026, the median house price is $1,320,000. Figures are based on Office of the Valuer-General SA — Metropolitan Median House Sales.

What is the age profile of Woodville Park? +

The median age in Woodville Park is 36. The largest age group is 25–34 (302 residents, around 16%). Around 24% of residents are under 20 and about 14% are aged 65 or older. (2021 Census)

How much is rent in Woodville Park? +

In Woodville Park, the median weekly rent is $320, and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,900 (2021 Census).