Crafers West SA 5152
613 addresses · 28 streets
Mayo Electorate › Adelaide Hills LGA › Crafers West · 11 km from Adelaide
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Living Here
Crafers West is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 1,307 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $2,438 a week, with median rent near $406 a week. Most homes are houses. About 93% of households own their home and 7% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area. The median house sells for about $1,155,253.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Aldgate - Stirling statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Crafers West itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 supermarket
2 pharmacies
2 doctors & medical clinics
2 dentists
1 optometrist
1 vet
1 childcare centre
1 library
1 post office
3 service stations
6 gyms & sports centres
1 dog park
1 butcher
3 hardware stores
2 beauty salons
1 electrician
Getting around. Train station: Belair, 5.1 km west · Bus interchange: Blackwood Interchange, 6.7 km west · Airport: Adelaide Airport, 15.7 km north-west.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Median Sale Prices
Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Metropolitan Median House Sales, Valuer-General South Australia.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 72.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 72.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 91.5% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.3% · Labour-force participation 67.7%
Population by age in Crafers West
| 0-4 | 53 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 173 |
| 15-19 | 92 |
| 20-24 | 59 |
| 25-34 | 112 |
| 35-44 | 166 |
| 45-54 | 250 |
| 55-64 | 185 |
| 65-74 | 141 |
| 75-84 | 71 |
| 85+ | 4 |
Dwelling types in Crafers West
| House | 483 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Crafers West
| <$650 | 47 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 86 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 122 |
| $3,000+ | 181 |
Top ancestries in Crafers West
| English | 620 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 484 |
| Scottish | 150 |
| Irish | 129 |
| Other | 128 |
| German | 107 |
Housing tenure in Crafers West
| Owned | 183 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 258 |
| Rented | 35 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Crafers West
| 0 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 111 |
| 2 | 227 |
| 3 | 88 |
| 4+ | 49 |
Commute to work in Crafers West
| Car | 450 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 16 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 7 |
| Bicycle | 4 |
| Home | 116 |
Top countries of birth in Crafers West
| England | 79 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 10 |
| United States | 10 |
| Singapore | 9 |
| South Africa | 9 |
| Canada | 8 |
Languages used at home in Crafers West
| German | 15 |
|---|---|
| Italian | 11 |
| Mandarin | 10 |
| Japanese | 9 |
| Spanish | 5 |
| Russian | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
71,740 bird observations recorded near Crafers West — most often seen:
- Little Raven (4,380)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (4,373)
- Common Bronzewing (3,494)
- Australian Magpie (3,226)
- Crimson Rosella (3,066)
- Superb Fairy-wren (2,968)
- Australian Wood Duck (2,809)
- Eurasian Blackbird (2,764)
- Fleurieu Adelaide Rosella (2,717)
- Red Wattlebird (2,712)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (2,443)
- Grey Fantail (2,438)
- Black-winged Currawong (2,404)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Crafers West
- South Australian Superb Fairy-wren (2,364)
- Grey Currawong (2,308)
- Pacific Black Duck (2,276)
- Galah (2,175)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (2,090)
- Western Red Wattlebird (2,039)
- Laughing Kookaburra (1,989)
- Eastern New Holland Honeyeater (1,785)
- Crescent Honeyeater (1,784)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (1,767)
- Eastern Spinebill (1,761)
- New Holland Honeyeater (1,668)
- Dusky Moorhen (1,602)
- Eastern Galah (1,597)
- Striated Thornbill (1,597)
- White-throated Treecreeper (1,585)
- Western Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo (1,559)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Crafers West:
- Upper Sturt (2.2 km)
- Stirling (2.8 km)
- Crafers (2.8 km)
- Brown Hill Creek (3.4 km)
- Leawood Gardens (3.6 km)
- Cleland (3.7 km)
- Heathfield (3.9 km)
- Ironbank (4.4 km)
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Streets
- Albert Avenue (13)
- Atkinson Road (6)
- Castle Close (9)
- Charlick Road (64)
- Edward Avenue (17)
- Emmett Road (74)
- Fern Road (13)
- George Avenue (13)
- Glen Street (12)
- Gulfview Street (3)
- Hawk Hill Road (10)
- Heath Road (29)
- Heather Road (4)
- Hill Street (40)
- Hillcrest Avenue (16)
- Hillview Street (10)
- Ising Road (16)
- Kerria Place (6)
- Manna Gum Lane (10)
- Mount Barker Road (7)
- Princes Avenue (40)
- Renown Avenue (16)
- Rostrevor Road (12)
- Sedum Place (20)
- Sheoak Road (95)
- Upper Sturt Road (12)
- Waverley Ridge Road (28)
- Wyly Lane (18)
