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Yatala Vale

SA 5126 • South Australia

260
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
1.59 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Semi-RuralQuietAdelaide Hills AdjacentLeafyOuter Metropolitan
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About Yatala Vale

Yatala Vale is a small outer northeastern rural suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, located within the City of Tea Tree Gully local government area. Covering less than 2 square kilometres, it is adjacent to the established suburban neighbourhoods of Golden Grove and Fairview Park, as well as the rural districts of Upper Hermitage and Gould Creek. With a population of 260 and a median taxable income of around 9,600, Yatala Vale retains a semi-rural character at the fringe of Adelaide's northeastern growth corridor.

The suburb's small, tightly knit community enjoys a quiet lifestyle with natural bushland surrounds and easy access to the amenities of nearby Golden Grove and the Tea Tree Plaza shopping centre at Modbury. The area is well connected to Adelaide's northern suburbs via the North East Road corridor and bus services, and is a short drive from the Morialta Conservation Park and the scenic Adelaide Hills. Its proximity to urban services while maintaining a rural feel makes it an appealing choice for those seeking space without sacrificing convenience.

Yatala Vale falls under postcode 5126 and is governed by the Tea Tree Gully Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Makin, while state elections fall under the Wright electorate.

📍 Location

State
South Australia
Postcode
5126
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Tea Tree Gully
Federal Electorate
Makin
State Electorate
Wright
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.79°, 138.72°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
1.59 km²
Population Density
163 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 5126

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 5126, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$49,643
Median 2023–24
$61,361
▲ 23.6% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$68,165

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 5126; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Adelaide Metro bus (various routes) — Adelaide CBD via Tea Tree Plaza interchange Approx. 45–60 min via O-Bahn

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
22 km
By Train
No direct train; bus to Tea Tree Plaza then O-Bahn to Adelaide City
By Car (Peak)
Approx. 30–45 min via North East Road
By Car (Off-Peak)
Approx. 25–30 min

🛣️ Good access to O-Bahn corridor from nearby Modbury; Tea Tree Plaza is the major local transport hub

Walkability Car-Dependent

Yatala Vale has limited local services; residents rely on a car for most daily errands, with Golden Grove and Tea Tree Plaza nearby for shopping and services

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
260
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yatala Vale known for? +

Yatala Vale is known for its semi-rural character on Adelaide's northeastern fringe, offering residents a quiet, leafy lifestyle adjacent to Golden Grove and the scenic Adelaide Hills bushland, while remaining within the City of Tea Tree Gully.

How far is Yatala Vale from Adelaide? +

Yatala Vale is approximately 22 kilometres north-east of the Adelaide CBD, a drive of around 30–45 minutes via North East Road depending on traffic conditions.

Does Yatala Vale have public transport? +

Yatala Vale is served by Adelaide Metro bus routes connecting to nearby Tea Tree Plaza interchange, from where the O-Bahn guided busway provides rapid access to the city. There is no rail service directly to the suburb.

What is the population of Yatala Vale? +

According to the 2021 Census, Yatala Vale has a population of 260 residents — a small community given its land area of under 2 square kilometres, reflecting its semi-rural density.

Is Yatala Vale a good place to live? +

Yatala Vale is a good fit for those who want a quieter, semi-rural lifestyle on Adelaide's outer fringe, with access to Golden Grove's shops and schools nearby and the Adelaide Hills scenery on the doorstep.

What is the postcode for Yatala Vale? +

The postcode for Yatala Vale is 5126, shared with the nearby suburbs of Fairview Park and Ridgehaven in Adelaide's north-east.