Hindmarsh SA 5007
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Adelaide Electorate › Charles Sturt LGA › Hindmarsh · 4 km from Adelaide
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Living Here
Hindmarsh is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 232 people, with a median age of 31. The typical household earns around $1,426 a week, with median rent near $363 a week. Most homes are townhouses. About 34% of households own their home and 62% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Hindmarsh - Brompton statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Hindmarsh itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
50 schools
- St Dominic’s Priory College
- Bowden Brompton Community School
- Australian Islamic College (Adelaide)
- Brompton Primary School
- St George College
- Torrensville Primary School
- Flinders Park Primary School
- Nazareth Catholic Community Secondary College
- Adelaide Secondary School of English
- St Margaret Mary's Catholic Church and School
3 plumbers
Getting around. Train station: Bowden, 700 m east · Tram stop: Entertainment Centre, 550 m east · Bus interchange: Klemzig Interchange, 6.8 km east · Airport: Adelaide Airport, 5.2 km south-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.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 4.6% 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 | 4.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 4.2% |
Demographics
Unemployment 8.9% · Labour-force participation 79.7%
Population by age in Hindmarsh
| 0-4 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 10 |
| 15-19 | 6 |
| 20-24 | 31 |
| 25-34 | 77 |
| 35-44 | 34 |
| 45-54 | 28 |
| 55-64 | 23 |
| 65-74 | 6 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Hindmarsh
| House | 27 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 49 |
| Apartment | 19 |
| Other | 6 |
Households by weekly income in Hindmarsh
| <$650 | 16 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 40 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 33 |
| $3,000+ | 11 |
Top ancestries in Hindmarsh
| English | 74 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 47 |
| Other | 44 |
| Irish | 27 |
| Italian | 25 |
| Chinese | 19 |
Housing tenure in Hindmarsh
| Owned | 13 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 22 |
| Rented | 64 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Hindmarsh
| 0 | 17 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 51 |
| 2 | 26 |
| 3 | 4 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Hindmarsh
| Car | 68 |
|---|---|
| Train | 5 |
| Bus | 4 |
| Tram/ferry | 12 |
| Walked | 6 |
| Bicycle | 3 |
| Home | 19 |
Top countries of birth in Hindmarsh
| China | 12 |
|---|---|
| Thailand | 8 |
| England | 6 |
| India | 5 |
| Italy | 4 |
| New Zealand | 4 |
Languages used at home in Hindmarsh
| Mandarin | 9 |
|---|---|
| Thai | 5 |
| Punjabi | 4 |
| Italian | 4 |
| Hindi | 3 |
| Korean | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
97,784 bird observations recorded near Hindmarsh — most often seen:
- Noisy Miner (6,878)
- Australian Magpie (6,053)
- Rock Dove (5,200)
- Australian Wood Duck (5,056)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (4,507)
- Galah (4,037)
- Southern Magpie-lark (3,749)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (3,720)
- Magpie-lark (3,383)
- Dusky Moorhen (3,359)
- Pacific Black Duck (3,271)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (3,265)
- Little Raven (3,140)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Hindmarsh
- Spotted Turtle-dove (2,919)
- Musk Lorikeet (2,898)
- Australian White Ibis (2,841)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (2,824)
- Giinbaywarraymal (2,690)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (2,669)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (2,652)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (2,574)
- Crested Pigeon (2,522)
- South-east Eastern Rosella (2,446)
- European Common Starling (2,390)
- Eurasian Coot (2,224)
- Masked Lapwing (2,196)
- Little Black Cormorant (2,148)
- Little Pied Cormorant (2,128)
- Western Striated Pardalote (2,027)
- Black Swan (2,018)
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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Streets
- Adam Street (56)
- Anne Street (1)
- Bacon Street (94)
- Chapel Street (5)
- Chief Street (3)
- Coglin Street (11)
- East Street (1)
- First Street (9)
- George Street (14)
- Gibson Street (1)
- Hindmarsh Place (12)
- Holden Street (42)
- Manton Street (55)
- Mary Street (6)
- Milner Street (9)
- Nile Street (2)
- Orsmond Street (59)
- Port Road (222)
- Richard Street (45)
- Ridley Street (25)
- River Street (36)
- Rose Street (3)
- South Road (57)
- Station Place (5)
- Susan Street (15)
- West Street (56)
