Thebarton SA 5031
1,522 addresses · 44 streets
Adelaide Electorate › West Torrens LGA › Thebarton · 3 km from Adelaide
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Living Here
Thebarton is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 1,442 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $1,429 a week, with median rent near $315 a week. Most homes are houses. About 50% of households own their home and 48% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Greek. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area. The median house sells for about $1,495,000.
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: Thebarton itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
3 plumbers
Getting around. Train station: Bowden, 1.1 km north-east · Tram stop: Thebarton, 600 m east · Bus interchange: Klemzig Interchange, 7 km north-east · Airport: Adelaide Airport, 4.6 km south-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: 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 | 5.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.6% · Labour-force participation 67.4%
Population by age in Thebarton
| 0-4 | 53 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 133 |
| 15-19 | 52 |
| 20-24 | 114 |
| 25-34 | 281 |
| 35-44 | 208 |
| 45-54 | 198 |
| 55-64 | 161 |
| 65-74 | 130 |
| 75-84 | 58 |
| 85+ | 48 |
Dwelling types in Thebarton
| House | 375 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 185 |
| Apartment | 98 |
| Other | 7 |
Households by weekly income in Thebarton
| <$650 | 158 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 179 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 179 |
| $3,000+ | 116 |
Top ancestries in Thebarton
| English | 448 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 410 |
| Greek | 200 |
| Other | 168 |
| German | 130 |
| Scottish | 128 |
Housing tenure in Thebarton
| Owned | 165 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 166 |
| Rented | 316 |
| Other | 12 |
Cars per household in Thebarton
| 0 | 104 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 292 |
| 2 | 190 |
| 3 | 51 |
| 4+ | 18 |
Commute to work in Thebarton
| Car | 454 |
|---|---|
| Train | 3 |
| Bus | 29 |
| Tram/ferry | 46 |
| Walked | 40 |
| Bicycle | 35 |
| Home | 93 |
Top countries of birth in Thebarton
| Greece | 67 |
|---|---|
| England | 41 |
| India | 39 |
| China | 30 |
| Vietnam | 16 |
| Malaysia | 14 |
Languages used at home in Thebarton
| Greek | 159 |
|---|---|
| Mandarin | 40 |
| Vietnamese | 18 |
| Italian | 16 |
| Arabic | 15 |
| Punjabi | 14 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
108,183 bird observations recorded near Thebarton — most often seen:
- Noisy Miner (8,001)
- Australian Magpie (7,157)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (5,720)
- Rock Dove (5,618)
- Australian Wood Duck (5,403)
- Galah (4,616)
- Magpie-lark (4,313)
- Southern Magpie-lark (3,845)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (3,787)
- Pacific Black Duck (3,600)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (3,595)
- Little Raven (3,556)
- Dusky Moorhen (3,485)
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- Eastern Welcome Swallow (3,341)
- Australian White Ibis (3,195)
- Crested Pigeon (3,097)
- Musk Lorikeet (2,906)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (2,880)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (2,770)
- Giinbaywarraymal (2,727)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (2,700)
- Eastern Rosella (2,697)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (2,682)
- South-east Eastern Rosella (2,503)
- Welcome Swallow (2,443)
- European Common Starling (2,396)
- Masked Lapwing (2,370)
- Eurasian Coot (2,330)
- Crimson Rosella (2,246)
- Little Pied Cormorant (2,204)
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 Thebarton:
- Southwark (0.4 km)
- Mile End (1.1 km)
- Hindmarsh (1.1 km)
- Torrensville (1.3 km)
- West Hindmarsh (1.5 km)
- Bowden (1.5 km)
- Welland (1.8 km)
- Hilton (1.9 km)
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Streets
- Admella Street (1)
- Albert Street (7)
- Anderson Street (11)
- Ann Nelson Drive (2)
- Ann Street (4)
- August Street (16)
- Ballantyne Street (117)
- Bennett Street (46)
- Cawthorne Street (46)
- Chapel Street (18)
- Dalgleish Street (9)
- Dew Street (120)
- Dove Street (21)
- Filsell Street (35)
- George Street (130)
- Harley Pearson Lane (1)
- Holland Street (74)
- James Congdon Drive (2)
- James Street (26)
- Kintore Street (75)
- Light Terrace (48)
- Little Winwood Street (6)
- Livingstone Street (23)
- Lowe Street (4)
- Maria Street (49)
- Murray Street (17)
- Neville Road (40)
- Osman Place (5)
- Pearson Street (11)
- Phillips Street (51)
- Port Road (33)
- Queen Street (31)
- Randolph Street (38)
- Reid Street (1)
- Ronald Street (11)
- Ross Street (15)
- Smith Street (64)
- South Road (69)
- Stirling Street (79)
- Walsh Street (19)
- Walter Street (21)
- Ware Street (38)
- West Thebarton Road (78)
- Winwood Street (10)
