Richmond SA 5033
2,439 addresses · 45 streets
Adelaide Electorate › West Torrens LGA › Richmond · 4 km from Adelaide
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Living Here
Richmond is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 3,474 people, with a median age of 36. The typical household earns around $1,383 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 54% of households own their home and 44% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Greek. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area. The median house sells for about $1,325,000.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Richmond (SA) statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Richmond itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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Getting around. Train station: Adelaide Parklands Terminal, 1.7 km east · Tram stop: Black Forest (Stop 5), 2.4 km south-east · Bus interchange: Marion Centre Interchange, 9 km south · Airport: Adelaide Airport, 2.7 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: 6.9% 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 | 6.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 0.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5.2% · Labour-force participation 68.4%
Population by age in Richmond
| 0-4 | 159 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 321 |
| 15-19 | 162 |
| 20-24 | 295 |
| 25-34 | 713 |
| 35-44 | 556 |
| 45-54 | 402 |
| 55-64 | 362 |
| 65-74 | 274 |
| 75-84 | 151 |
| 85+ | 76 |
Dwelling types in Richmond
| House | 925 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 318 |
| Apartment | 226 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Richmond
| <$650 | 309 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 464 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 453 |
| $3,000+ | 203 |
Top ancestries in Richmond
| English | 893 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 849 |
| Other | 610 |
| Greek | 361 |
| Italian | 275 |
| Irish | 238 |
Housing tenure in Richmond
| Owned | 358 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 443 |
| Rented | 657 |
| Other | 20 |
Cars per household in Richmond
| 0 | 151 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 645 |
| 2 | 491 |
| 3 | 127 |
| 4+ | 68 |
Commute to work in Richmond
| Car | 1,219 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 130 |
| Tram/ferry | 6 |
| Walked | 44 |
| Bicycle | 34 |
| Home | 165 |
Top countries of birth in Richmond
| India | 224 |
|---|---|
| China | 99 |
| Greece | 88 |
| England | 73 |
| Philippines | 64 |
| Nepal | 54 |
Languages used at home in Richmond
| Greek | 264 |
|---|---|
| Mandarin | 144 |
| Punjabi | 111 |
| Italian | 64 |
| Hindi | 60 |
| Arabic | 56 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
108,237 bird observations recorded near Richmond — most often seen:
- Noisy Miner (7,102)
- Australian Magpie (6,420)
- Rock Dove (5,681)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (5,540)
- Australian Wood Duck (5,281)
- Magpie-lark (4,286)
- Dusky Moorhen (4,273)
- Pacific Black Duck (4,008)
- Little Raven (3,934)
- Galah (3,831)
- Southern Magpie-lark (3,803)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (3,667)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (3,486)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Richmond
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (3,444)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (3,308)
- Crested Pigeon (3,292)
- Australian White Ibis (3,271)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (3,025)
- Giinbaywarraymal (2,899)
- Eurasian Coot (2,886)
- Little Pied Cormorant (2,716)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (2,687)
- Musk Lorikeet (2,584)
- Little Black Cormorant (2,521)
- Masked Lapwing (2,521)
- Welcome Swallow (2,439)
- Common Starling (2,390)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (2,360)
- White-faced Heron (2,354)
- Black Swan (2,228)
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 Richmond:
- Hilton (0.7 km)
- Marleston (0.8 km)
- Cowandilla (0.8 km)
- West Richmond (1.1 km)
- Mile End South (1.1 km)
- Keswick (1.4 km)
- Keswick Terminal (1.5 km)
- Mile End (1.5 km)
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Streets
- Albert Street (50)
- Apollo Circuit (33)
- Arthur Street (71)
- Bartholomew Street (10)
- Bickford Street (101)
- Bignell Street (47)
- Bond Street (4)
- Brooker Terrace (166)
- Burton Street (19)
- Chambers Avenue (47)
- Craig Street (93)
- Crawford Court (8)
- Davenport Terrace (259)
- Deacon Avenue (35)
- Elder Close (6)
- Ellen Street (76)
- Elms Avenue (45)
- Fleet Street (5)
- Frederick Street (95)
- Haynes Avenue (36)
- Hill Place (12)
- Holder Avenue (51)
- Kingston Avenue (92)
- Kinnaird Avenue (47)
- Kitson Avenue (45)
- Lane Street (115)
- Lehman Place (11)
- Lucas Street (122)
- Main Terrace (27)
- Margaret Street (23)
- Marion Road (59)
- Martin Avenue (26)
- Milner Road (111)
- Peacock Avenue (1)
- Rebecca Lane (1)
- Redin Street (57)
- Reese Avenue (6)
- Richmond Road (97)
- Sanders Lane (1)
- Sanders Street (30)
- Shaw Avenue (33)
- Shierlaw Street (138)
- South Road (66)
- Stuart Road (4)
- Weaver Avenue (58)