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Glenside SA 5065

2,609 addresses · 38 streets

Sturt Electorate › Burnside LGA › Glenside · 3 km from Adelaide

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Living Here

Glenside is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 2,852 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,363 a week, with median rent near $326 a week. Most homes are apartments. About 52% of households own their home and 33% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Chinese. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area. The median house sells for about $1,240,000.

2,852Population
43Median age
$1,363Median household income / wk
$326Median rent / wk
2.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Adelaide, 4.2 km north-west · Tram stop: Greenhill Road (Stop 1), 3.1 km west · Bus interchange: Klemzig Interchange, 6.3 km north · Airport: Adelaide Airport, 9.3 km west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs10/10

Median Sale Prices

$1,240,000House · 2026 1Q

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 17% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 5.5% · Labour-force participation 51.7%

Population by age in Glenside
Population by age, Glenside SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4106
5-14305
15-19152
20-24167
25-34354
35-44403
45-54323
55-64241
65-74294
75-84297
85+207
Dwelling types in Glenside
Dwelling types, Glenside SA (ABS Census 2021)
House383
Townhouse448
Apartment471
Other3
Households by weekly income in Glenside
Households by weekly income, Glenside SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650282
$650-1,499396
$1,500-2,999376
$3,000+195
Top ancestries in Glenside
Top ancestries, Glenside SA (ABS Census 2021)
English865
Australian597
Other488
Chinese437
Scottish226
Irish190
Housing tenure in Glenside
Housing tenure, Glenside SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned409
Mortgage265
Rented423
Other187
Cars per household in Glenside
Cars per household, Glenside SA (ABS Census 2021)
0191
1670
2338
359
4+29
Commute to work in Glenside
Commute to work, Glenside SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car697
Train0
Bus90
Tram/ferry0
Walked42
Bicycle31
Home178
Top countries of birth in Glenside
Top countries of birth, Glenside SA (ABS Census 2021)
China228
India168
England97
Sri Lanka74
Malaysia66
Hong Kong35
Languages used at home in Glenside
Languages used at home, Glenside SA (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin277
Cantonese78
Sinhalese74
Hindi59
Malayalam42
Spanish39

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