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Onkaparinga Hills SA 5163

1,079 addresses · 65 streets

Kingston Electorate › Onkaparinga LGA › Onkaparinga Hills · 24 km from Adelaide

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Living Here

Onkaparinga Hills is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 2,610 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $2,078 a week, with median rent near $385 a week. Most homes are houses. About 95% of households own their home and 4% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area. The median house sells for about $996,750.

2,610Population
45Median age
$2,078Median household income / wk
$385Median rent / wk
2.9Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Hackham - Onkaparinga Hills statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Onkaparinga Hills itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Christie Downs, 4.8 km west · Bus interchange: Colonnades Centre Interchange, 4.8 km west · Airport: Adelaide Airport, 21.8 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs5/10

Median Sale Prices

$996,750House · 2026 1Q

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 53.7% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 3.6% · Labour-force participation 66.3%

Population by age in Onkaparinga Hills
Population by age, Onkaparinga Hills SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4102
5-14325
15-19198
20-24146
25-34237
35-44280
45-54409
55-64442
65-74315
75-84141
85+9
Dwelling types in Onkaparinga Hills
Dwelling types, Onkaparinga Hills SA (ABS Census 2021)
House863
Townhouse5
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Onkaparinga Hills
Households by weekly income, Onkaparinga Hills SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$65072
$650-1,499207
$1,500-2,999286
$3,000+233
Top ancestries in Onkaparinga Hills
Top ancestries, Onkaparinga Hills SA (ABS Census 2021)
English1,288
Australian1,107
Scottish248
Irish210
German192
Other142
Housing tenure in Onkaparinga Hills
Housing tenure, Onkaparinga Hills SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned348
Mortgage477
Rented39
Other3
Cars per household in Onkaparinga Hills
Cars per household, Onkaparinga Hills SA (ABS Census 2021)
06
1160
2362
3193
4+146
Commute to work in Onkaparinga Hills
Commute to work, Onkaparinga Hills SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car994
Train9
Bus19
Tram/ferry4
Walked5
Bicycle5
Home126
Top countries of birth in Onkaparinga Hills
Top countries of birth, Onkaparinga Hills SA (ABS Census 2021)
England272
Germany26
Scotland22
Netherlands21
New Zealand12
South Africa12
Languages used at home in Onkaparinga Hills
Languages used at home, Onkaparinga Hills SA (ABS Census 2021)
Greek16
German13
Arabic12
Malayalam12
Polish9
Mandarin5

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