Netherby SA 5062
632 addresses · 21 streets
Boothby Electorate › Mitcham LGA › Netherby · 5 km from Adelaide
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Living Here
Netherby is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 1,510 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $2,537 a week, with median rent near $380 a week. Most homes are houses. About 82% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area. The median house sells for about $2,700,000.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Mitcham (SA) statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Netherby itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
7 supermarkets
4 doctors & medical clinics
2 physiotherapists
4 childcare & kindergartens
2 dog parks
3 hairdressers
4 plumbers
Getting around. Train station: Mitcham, 1.7 km west · Tram stop: Wayville (Stop 2), 4 km north-west · Bus interchange: Blackwood Interchange, 5.4 km south · Airport: Adelaide Airport, 9.2 km 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.
Median Sale Prices
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

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 | 14.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 43.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.7% · Labour-force participation 65.6%
Population by age in Netherby
| 0-4 | 63 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 209 |
| 15-19 | 117 |
| 20-24 | 89 |
| 25-34 | 121 |
| 35-44 | 175 |
| 45-54 | 221 |
| 55-64 | 196 |
| 65-74 | 185 |
| 75-84 | 112 |
| 85+ | 31 |
Dwelling types in Netherby
| House | 359 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 117 |
| Apartment | 65 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Netherby
| <$650 | 52 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 119 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 133 |
| $3,000+ | 211 |
Top ancestries in Netherby
| English | 555 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 431 |
| Scottish | 166 |
| Irish | 160 |
| Other | 147 |
| Chinese | 126 |
Housing tenure in Netherby
| Owned | 262 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 194 |
| Rented | 89 |
| Other | 8 |
Cars per household in Netherby
| 0 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 155 |
| 2 | 228 |
| 3 | 104 |
| 4+ | 53 |
Commute to work in Netherby
| Car | 482 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 16 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 8 |
| Bicycle | 21 |
| Home | 113 |
Top countries of birth in Netherby
| China | 53 |
|---|---|
| England | 50 |
| Malaysia | 26 |
| South Africa | 25 |
| India | 23 |
| Sri Lanka | 19 |
Languages used at home in Netherby
| Mandarin | 83 |
|---|---|
| Greek | 21 |
| French | 17 |
| Sinhalese | 14 |
| Italian | 14 |
| Afrikaans | 10 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
68,924 bird observations recorded near Netherby — most often seen:
- Rainbow Lorikeet (5,782)
- Australian Magpie (5,150)
- Noisy Miner (3,933)
- Little Raven (3,724)
- Galah (3,654)
- Eastern Rosella (2,973)
- Australian Wood Duck (2,902)
- Magpie-lark (2,841)
- Red Wattlebird (2,681)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (2,612)
- Crimson Rosella (2,559)
- Crested Pigeon (1,971)
- New Holland Honeyeater (1,970)
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- Rock Dove (1,893)
- Laughing Kookaburra (1,876)
- Pacific Black Duck (1,827)
- Striated Pardalote (1,827)
- Eurasian Coot (1,802)
- Dusky Moorhen (1,770)
- Welcome Swallow (1,500)
- Grey Currawong (1,492)
- Grey Teal (1,454)
- Superb Fairy-wren (1,384)
- Australasian Grebe (1,381)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (1,373)
- Australian White Ibis (1,354)
- Eurasian Blackbird (1,337)
- Masked Lapwing (1,332)
- Long-billed Corella (1,291)
- Southern Magpie-lark (1,279)
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 Netherby:
- Mitcham (0.7 km)
- Springfield (0.7 km)
- Kingswood (1.1 km)
- Highgate (1.2 km)
- Myrtle Bank (1.5 km)
- Urrbrae (1.6 km)
- Torrens Park (1.7 km)
- Hawthorn (2 km)
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Streets
- Bartley Avenue (11)
- Birdwood Street (39)
- Claremont Avenue (23)
- Delamere Avenue (31)
- Finlayson Street (33)
- French Street (74)
- Fullarton Road (42)
- Haig Street (80)
- Heather Avenue (14)
- Hill Street (24)
- Hillview Road (1)
- Kitchener Street (79)
- Montrose Avenue (55)
- Netherby Avenue (49)
- Pulleine Avenue (14)
- Rentoul Avenue (15)
- Smith-dorrien Street (37)
- Torrens Street (2)
- Truro Avenue (1)
- Waite Road (6)
- Waverley Street (2)
