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Maylands SA 5069

932 addresses · 20 streets

Sturt Electorate › Norwood Payneham and St Peters LGA › Maylands · 4 km from Adelaide

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Living Here

Maylands is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 1,508 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $1,832 a week, with median rent near $338 a week. Most homes are houses. About 66% of households own their home and 31% 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 $1,530,000.

1,508Population
41Median age
$1,832Median household income / wk
$338Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the St Peters - Marden statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Maylands itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Adelaide, 3.8 km west · Tram stop: Botanic Gardens, 2.7 km south-west · Bus interchange: Klemzig Interchange, 2.8 km north · Airport: Adelaide Airport, 10.1 km west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources4/10
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

$1,530,000House · 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: 12.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Maylands

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

Tree cover measures, Maylands SA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202012.8%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202112.1%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.9% · Labour-force participation 66.1%

Population by age in Maylands
Population by age, Maylands SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-487
5-14154
15-1977
20-2492
25-34205
35-44202
45-54214
55-64223
65-74124
75-8483
85+43
Dwelling types in Maylands
Dwelling types, Maylands SA (ABS Census 2021)
House425
Townhouse191
Apartment30
Other4
Households by weekly income in Maylands
Households by weekly income, Maylands SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650120
$650-1,499148
$1,500-2,999170
$3,000+186
Top ancestries in Maylands
Top ancestries, Maylands SA (ABS Census 2021)
English542
Australian424
Italian251
Irish166
Other154
Scottish143
Housing tenure in Maylands
Housing tenure, Maylands SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned224
Mortgage209
Rented205
Other15
Cars per household in Maylands
Cars per household, Maylands SA (ABS Census 2021)
071
1300
2195
344
4+30
Commute to work in Maylands
Commute to work, Maylands SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car484
Train0
Bus63
Tram/ferry0
Walked30
Bicycle28
Home100
Top countries of birth in Maylands
Top countries of birth, Maylands SA (ABS Census 2021)
England66
Italy63
China32
India20
Greece19
Malaysia17
Languages used at home in Maylands
Languages used at home, Maylands SA (ABS Census 2021)
Italian91
Greek36
Mandarin32
Spanish17
Persian13
German11

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

106,244 bird observations recorded near Maylands — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Maylands

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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