Medindie Gardens SA 5081
155 addresses · 6 streets
Adelaide Electorate › Prospect LGA › Medindie Gardens · 4 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Medindie Gardens is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 352 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $2,976 a week, with median rent near $440 a week. Most homes are houses. About 84% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Greek. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Nailsworth - Broadview statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Medindie Gardens itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
5 doctors & medical clinics
2 playgrounds
Getting around. Train station: Ovingham, 2 km west · Tram stop: Festival Plaza, 3 km south · Bus interchange: Klemzig Interchange, 3.1 km east · Airport: Adelaide Airport, 8.7 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: 10.7% 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 | 10.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 16.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.5% · Labour-force participation 69.8%
Population by age in Medindie Gardens
| 0-4 | 17 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 46 |
| 15-19 | 25 |
| 20-24 | 20 |
| 25-34 | 28 |
| 35-44 | 41 |
| 45-54 | 38 |
| 55-64 | 61 |
| 65-74 | 49 |
| 75-84 | 19 |
| 85+ | 5 |
Dwelling types in Medindie Gardens
| House | 104 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 11 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Medindie Gardens
| <$650 | 4 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 17 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 33 |
| $3,000+ | 56 |
Top ancestries in Medindie Gardens
| English | 122 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 92 |
| Greek | 45 |
| Italian | 44 |
| Other | 40 |
| German | 24 |
Housing tenure in Medindie Gardens
| Owned | 56 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 41 |
| Rented | 19 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Medindie Gardens
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 59 |
| 3 | 18 |
| 4+ | 7 |
Commute to work in Medindie Gardens
| Car | 126 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 3 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 5 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 23 |
Top countries of birth in Medindie Gardens
| Vietnam | 15 |
|---|---|
| England | 7 |
| South Africa | 6 |
| Greece | 5 |
| Italy | 5 |
| Philippines | 4 |
Languages used at home in Medindie Gardens
| Greek | 41 |
|---|---|
| Vietnamese | 23 |
| Italian | 10 |
| Mandarin | 5 |
| Punjabi | 5 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
102,074 bird observations recorded near Medindie Gardens — most often seen:
- Noisy Miner (7,810)
- Australian Magpie (6,799)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (5,559)
- Rock Dove (5,215)
- Australian Wood Duck (5,035)
- Galah (4,485)
- Magpie-lark (4,016)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (3,565)
- Southern Magpie-lark (3,557)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (3,381)
- Pacific Black Duck (3,312)
- Little Raven (3,287)
- Dusky Moorhen (3,218)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Medindie Gardens
- Australian White Ibis (3,135)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (3,012)
- Crested Pigeon (2,938)
- Musk Lorikeet (2,807)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (2,690)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (2,615)
- Eastern Rosella (2,595)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (2,553)
- South-east Eastern Rosella (2,476)
- Giinbaywarraymal (2,459)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (2,435)
- Masked Lapwing (2,332)
- Welcome Swallow (2,260)
- European Common Starling (2,259)
- Crimson Rosella (2,182)
- Eurasian Coot (2,105)
- Western Striated Pardalote (1,982)
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 Medindie Gardens:
- Medindie (0.6 km)
- Collinswood (0.7 km)
- Nailsworth (0.9 km)
- Thorngate (1 km)
- Walkerville (1.1 km)
- Gilberton (1.3 km)
- Fitzroy (1.4 km)
- Prospect (1.6 km)
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Streets
- Charlbury Road (58)
- Corbin Road (1)
- D'erlanger Avenue (1)
- Main North Road (23)
- Nottage Terrace (28)
- Sherbourne Road (44)