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Norwood SA 5067

6,262 addresses · 90 streets

Sturt Electorate › Norwood Payneham and St Peters LGA › Norwood · 3 km from Adelaide

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Living Here

Norwood is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 6,354 people, with a median age of 40. The typical household earns around $1,752 a week, with median rent near $390 a week. Most homes are townhouses. About 52% of households own their home and 45% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area. The median house sells for about $1,700,000.

6,354Population
40Median age
$1,752Median household income / wk
$390Median rent / wk
2.0Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Adelaide, 3.2 km west · Tram stop: Botanic Gardens, 2.1 km west · Bus interchange: Klemzig Interchange, 3.9 km north · Airport: Adelaide Airport, 9.4 km west.

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Socio-economic Standing

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

Median Sale Prices

$1,700,000House · 2026 1Q

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 13.5% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 5.4% · Labour-force participation 64.2%

Population by age in Norwood
Population by age, Norwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4217
5-14537
15-19256
20-24458
25-341,162
35-44885
45-54698
55-64789
65-74780
75-84433
85+136
Dwelling types in Norwood
Dwelling types, Norwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
House1,011
Townhouse1,465
Apartment426
Other7
Households by weekly income in Norwood
Households by weekly income, Norwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650474
$650-1,499747
$1,500-2,999843
$3,000+720
Top ancestries in Norwood
Top ancestries, Norwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
English2,218
Australian1,524
Other775
Irish682
Scottish657
Italian600
Housing tenure in Norwood
Housing tenure, Norwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned900
Mortgage601
Rented1,298
Other101
Cars per household in Norwood
Cars per household, Norwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
0324
11,457
2878
3166
4+67
Commute to work in Norwood
Commute to work, Norwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,751
Train0
Bus248
Tram/ferry5
Walked254
Bicycle150
Home496
Top countries of birth in Norwood
Top countries of birth, Norwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
England319
China237
India178
Italy128
Malaysia65
New Zealand61
Languages used at home in Norwood
Languages used at home, Norwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin290
Italian177
Greek139
Cantonese81
Hindi66
Spanish64

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