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Fitzroy SA 5082

320 addresses · 10 streets

Adelaide Electorate › Prospect LGA › Fitzroy · 4 km from Adelaide

Living Here

Fitzroy is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 783 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $2,382 a week, with median rent near $350 a week. Most homes are houses. About 75% of households own their home and 23% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Italian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area. The median house sells for about $2,160,000.

783Population
45Median age
$2,382Median household income / wk
$350Median rent / wk
2.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Ovingham, 650 m west · Tram stop: Entertainment Centre, 1.9 km south-west · Bus interchange: Klemzig Interchange, 4.5 km east · Airport: Adelaide Airport, 7.4 km south-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs10/10

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

$2,160,000House · 2026 1Q

Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Metropolitan Median House Sales, Valuer-General South Australia.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 14.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Fitzroy

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Fitzroy SA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202014.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202112.7%

Demographics

Unemployment 2.6% · Labour-force participation 65.5%

Population by age in Fitzroy
Population by age, Fitzroy SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-429
5-14102
15-1941
20-2442
25-3485
35-4489
45-5499
55-64113
65-7496
75-8459
85+27
Dwelling types in Fitzroy
Dwelling types, Fitzroy SA (ABS Census 2021)
House224
Townhouse29
Apartment35
Other0
Households by weekly income in Fitzroy
Households by weekly income, Fitzroy SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$65027
$650-1,49949
$1,500-2,99990
$3,000+112
Top ancestries in Fitzroy
Top ancestries, Fitzroy SA (ABS Census 2021)
English225
Australian189
Italian118
Greek84
Other69
Vietnamese58
Housing tenure in Fitzroy
Housing tenure, Fitzroy SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned130
Mortgage83
Rented64
Other7
Cars per household in Fitzroy
Cars per household, Fitzroy SA (ABS Census 2021)
019
189
2115
347
4+26
Commute to work in Fitzroy
Commute to work, Fitzroy SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car281
Train0
Bus22
Tram/ferry0
Walked7
Bicycle16
Home54
Top countries of birth in Fitzroy
Top countries of birth, Fitzroy SA (ABS Census 2021)
Vietnam31
England28
India21
Italy21
Greece13
China6
Languages used at home in Fitzroy
Languages used at home, Fitzroy SA (ABS Census 2021)
Vietnamese57
Greek44
Italian42
Cantonese13
Spanish10
Malayalam7

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

103,558 bird observations recorded near Fitzroy — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Fitzroy

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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