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Alberton SA 5014

1,176 addresses · 34 streets

Hindmarsh Electorate › Port Adelaide Enfield LGA › Alberton · 11 km from Adelaide

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Living Here

Alberton is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 1,860 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $1,350 a week, with median rent near $279 a week. Most homes are houses. About 70% of households own their home and 27% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area. The median house sells for about $1,615,000.

1,860Population
44Median age
$1,350Median household income / wk
$279Median rent / wk
2.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Port Adelaide statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Alberton itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Alberton, 200 m north-east · Bus interchange: Port Dock Interchange, 1.7 km north-west · Airport: Adelaide Airport, 9.3 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

😐Around average · 5/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs5/10

Median Sale Prices

$1,615,000House · 2026 1Q

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 1.9% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 4.1% · Labour-force participation 63.2%

Population by age in Alberton
Population by age, Alberton SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4105
5-14157
15-1974
20-2491
25-34275
35-44240
45-54244
55-64290
65-74220
75-84109
85+52
Dwelling types in Alberton
Dwelling types, Alberton SA (ABS Census 2021)
House580
Townhouse181
Apartment78
Other0
Households by weekly income in Alberton
Households by weekly income, Alberton SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650177
$650-1,499269
$1,500-2,999243
$3,000+119
Top ancestries in Alberton
Top ancestries, Alberton SA (ABS Census 2021)
English699
Australian554
Scottish205
Irish204
Other184
German159
Housing tenure in Alberton
Housing tenure, Alberton SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned278
Mortgage308
Rented229
Other23
Cars per household in Alberton
Cars per household, Alberton SA (ABS Census 2021)
088
1349
2273
386
4+40
Commute to work in Alberton
Commute to work, Alberton SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car646
Train29
Bus15
Tram/ferry0
Walked8
Bicycle12
Home90
Top countries of birth in Alberton
Top countries of birth, Alberton SA (ABS Census 2021)
England76
China35
Greece23
Italy23
New Zealand14
Vietnam14
Languages used at home in Alberton
Languages used at home, Alberton SA (ABS Census 2021)
Greek45
Russian42
Italian35
Mandarin17
Vietnamese13
German11

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