Seaford SA 5169
2,611 addresses · 91 streets
Kingston Electorate › Onkaparinga LGA › Seaford · 31 km from Adelaide
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Living Here
Seaford is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 4,493 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,254 a week, with median rent near $330 a week. Most homes are houses. About 67% of households own their home and 27% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area. The median house sells for about $870,000.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Seaford (SA) statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Seaford itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
4 supermarkets
1 beach
3 doctors & medical clinics
2 dentists
1 physiotherapist
2 optometrists
2 libraries
1 playground
1 butcher
4 hardware stores
1 hairdresser
1 beauty salon
Getting around. Train station: Noarlunga Centre, 5.2 km north · Bus interchange: Seaford, 700 m south-east · Airport: Adelaide Airport, 27.5 km north.
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: 8.9% 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 | 8.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 1.2% |
Demographics
Unemployment 6.7% · Labour-force participation 53.5%
Population by age in Seaford
| 0-4 | 217 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 546 |
| 15-19 | 233 |
| 20-24 | 232 |
| 25-34 | 499 |
| 35-44 | 565 |
| 45-54 | 518 |
| 55-64 | 520 |
| 65-74 | 548 |
| 75-84 | 402 |
| 85+ | 216 |
Dwelling types in Seaford
| House | 1,557 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 184 |
| Apartment | 84 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Seaford
| <$650 | 377 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 638 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 501 |
| $3,000+ | 186 |
Top ancestries in Seaford
| English | 2,352 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 1,653 |
| Scottish | 470 |
| Irish | 401 |
| German | 298 |
| Other | 272 |
Housing tenure in Seaford
| Owned | 568 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 640 |
| Rented | 478 |
| Other | 116 |
Cars per household in Seaford
| 0 | 120 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 782 |
| 2 | 639 |
| 3 | 170 |
| 4+ | 94 |
Commute to work in Seaford
| Car | 1,321 |
|---|---|
| Train | 62 |
| Bus | 15 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 22 |
| Bicycle | 10 |
| Home | 149 |
Top countries of birth in Seaford
| England | 620 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 73 |
| Scotland | 48 |
| South Africa | 34 |
| Germany | 31 |
| Philippines | 26 |
Languages used at home in Seaford
| German | 26 |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 20 |
| Arabic | 14 |
| Mandarin | 12 |
| Tagalog | 12 |
| Polish | 11 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
54,796 bird observations recorded near Seaford — most often seen:
- Little Raven (3,193)
- Common Starling (3,086)
- Rock Dove (2,915)
- House Sparrow (2,728)
- Southern Magpie-lark (2,514)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (2,505)
- Eurasian Blackbird (2,401)
- Eastern New Holland Honeyeater (2,216)
- Little Pied Cormorant (2,210)
- Eastern Asian Spotted Dove (2,168)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (2,145)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (2,109)
- Western Red Wattlebird (2,101)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Seaford
- White-faced Heron (1,853)
- Giinbaywarraymal (1,838)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (1,779)
- Pacific Black Duck (1,697)
- Australian White Ibis (1,647)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (1,477)
- Australian Pelican (1,432)
- Eastern Galah (1,334)
- Grey Teal (1,271)
- Magpie-lark (1,117)
- Red Wattlebird (1,103)
- Australian Magpie (1,061)
- Black Swan (1,004)
- Silver Gull (993)
- New Holland Honeyeater (990)
- Superb Fairy-wren (968)
- Little Black Cormorant (941)
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 Seaford:
- Seaford Meadows (1.3 km)
- Old Noarlunga (1.7 km)
- Port Noarlunga South (1.8 km)
- Seaford Heights (1.9 km)
- Seaford Rise (2 km)
- Moana (2.5 km)
- Noarlunga Downs (4 km)
- Port Noarlunga (4.3 km)
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Streets
- Aldam Road (40)
- Alder Drive (17)
- Anchorage Street (19)
- Angel Avenue (19)
- Argosy Street (21)
- Banksia Court (6)
- Baxter Road (15)
- Beacon Crescent (73)
- Beechwood Grove (21)
- Birch Avenue (14)
- Bollard Street (18)
- Boston Grove (8)
- Bridgeport Close (14)
- Cambourne Crescent (26)
- Cardiff Walk (7)
- Carlisle Circuit (31)
- Cascade Drive (5)
- Cedar Avenue (25)
- Cleamont Court (3)
- Clipper Court (45)
- Commercial Road (196)
- Compass Drive (70)
- Corvette Road (61)
- Dunn Street (26)
- Eric Road (14)
- Esplanade (128)
- Farrow Circuit (124)
- Ferry Street (1)
- Fleet Street (2)
- Flinders Avenue (20)
- Flotilla Street (25)
- Galleon Terrace (21)
- Gifford Terrace (31)
- Grand Boulevard (217)
- Grange Court (29)
- Griffiths Drive (30)
- Gulf Street (2)
- Halyard Crescent (27)
- Harwich Place (5)
- Hastings Street (13)
- Haven Avenue (24)
- Helmsman Terrace (75)
- Island Way (21)
- Kennon Street (5)
- Koonya Avenue (35)
- Larboard Street (11)
- Leawarra Avenue (15)
- Lunn Street (9)
- Lyndhurst Road (48)
- Lynton Terrace (87)
- Main Street (17)
- Maple Court (9)
- Mariner Lane (18)
- Martha Street (16)
- Neptune Road (24)
- Nevada Crescent (5)
- Oak Street (9)
- Park Court (3)
- Pilot Crescent (27)
- Plimsoll Road (15)
- Pontoon Street (20)
- Poplar Walk (5)
- Portsmouth Place (5)
- Quadrant Terrace (57)
- Robertson Road (23)
- Rockbourne Grove (5)
- Rye Street (24)
- Schooner Road (27)
- Sea Cove Court (5)
- Seaford Road (77)
- Sextant Avenue (23)
- Shearer Drive (93)
- Somerton Court (7)
- Spar Street (1)
- Spruce Avenue (10)
- Starboard Road (32)
- Sunderland Crescent (41)
- Surf Street (2)
- The Mews (5)
- The Parade (11)
- Tiffany Street (1)
- Tiller Drive (53)
- Timms Street (4)
- Tongalla Street (9)
- Transom Crescent (30)
- Wattle Court (5)
- Weymouth Place (7)
- Whaler Road (24)
- Whitney Crescent (32)
- Willow Court (14)
- Yachtsman Street (17)
