Queenstown SA 5014
1,379 addresses · 24 streets
Hindmarsh Electorate › Port Adelaide Enfield LGA › Queenstown · 11 km from Adelaide
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Living Here
Queenstown is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 1,943 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,115 a week, with median rent near $270 a week. Most homes are houses. About 59% of households own their home and 37% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area. The median house sells for about $779,500.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Port Adelaide statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Queenstown itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 optometrist
4 childcare & kindergartens
1 playground
2 electricians
1 plumber
Getting around. Train station: Alberton, 800 m north-east · Bus interchange: Port Dock Interchange, 1.8 km north · Airport: Adelaide Airport, 9.2 km south.
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: 5.1% 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 | 5.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 1.8% |
Demographics
Unemployment 6% · Labour-force participation 56.3%
Population by age in Queenstown
| 0-4 | 107 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 159 |
| 15-19 | 90 |
| 20-24 | 113 |
| 25-34 | 258 |
| 35-44 | 273 |
| 45-54 | 223 |
| 55-64 | 295 |
| 65-74 | 212 |
| 75-84 | 154 |
| 85+ | 63 |
Dwelling types in Queenstown
| House | 511 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 355 |
| Apartment | 37 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Queenstown
| <$650 | 252 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 267 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 233 |
| $3,000+ | 89 |
Top ancestries in Queenstown
| Australian | 637 |
|---|---|
| English | 636 |
| Other | 214 |
| Irish | 161 |
| Italian | 142 |
| Scottish | 136 |
Housing tenure in Queenstown
| Owned | 239 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 284 |
| Rented | 327 |
| Other | 35 |
Cars per household in Queenstown
| 0 | 132 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 392 |
| 2 | 271 |
| 3 | 70 |
| 4+ | 29 |
Commute to work in Queenstown
| Car | 624 |
|---|---|
| Train | 10 |
| Bus | 15 |
| Tram/ferry | 3 |
| Walked | 19 |
| Bicycle | 5 |
| Home | 59 |
Top countries of birth in Queenstown
| England | 62 |
|---|---|
| China | 48 |
| India | 41 |
| Philippines | 26 |
| Greece | 24 |
| Italy | 24 |
Languages used at home in Queenstown
| Greek | 62 |
|---|---|
| Russian | 59 |
| Italian | 34 |
| Mandarin | 27 |
| Vietnamese | 17 |
| Serbian | 14 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
32,903 bird observations recorded near Queenstown — most often seen:
- Grey Teal (1,662)
- Common Starling (1,600)
- Australian White Ibis (1,452)
- Pacific Black Duck (1,329)
- House Sparrow (1,313)
- Rock Dove (1,310)
- Little Pied Cormorant (1,247)
- Silver Gull (1,230)
- Black Swan (1,226)
- Chestnut Teal (1,185)
- Hoary-headed Grebe (1,169)
- Magpie-lark (1,147)
- Australian Pelican (1,137)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Queenstown
- Dusky Moorhen (1,125)
- Welcome Swallow (1,109)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (1,098)
- Eurasian Coot (1,015)
- Little Raven (993)
- Willie Wagtail (983)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (979)
- Singing Honeyeater (978)
- Crested Pigeon (942)
- Giinbaywarraymal (937)
- Little Black Cormorant (922)
- White-faced Heron (913)
- Southern Magpie-lark (888)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (882)
- New Holland Honeyeater (829)
- Australian Magpie (652)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (651)
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 Queenstown:
- Alberton (0.6 km)
- Hendon (1.3 km)
- Royal Park (1.4 km)
- Cheltenham (1.4 km)
- Rosewater (1.4 km)
- Port Adelaide (1.7 km)
- Albert Park (1.9 km)
- Pennington (2 km)
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Streets
- Broad Street (17)
- Cheesman Court (5)
- Cross Street (37)
- Heathfield Drive (7)
- Kent Street (15)
- Kings Court (16)
- Long Street (71)
- Myhill Crescent (10)
- New Street (146)
- Old Port Road (116)
- Pioneer Circuit (17)
- Port Road (238)
- Portland Road (95)
- Prominent Place (10)
- Simpson Avenue (38)
- Spring Street (238)
- Tapleys Hill Road (7)
- Victoria Street (131)
- Webb Place (7)
- Webb Street (62)
- Webber Street (21)
- West Street (29)
- Westport Avenue (12)
- Wilson Street (34)
