Woodforde SA 5072
617 addresses · 24 streets
Sturt Electorate › Adelaide Hills LGA › Woodforde · 8 km from Adelaide
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Living Here
Woodforde is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 1,024 people, with a median age of 33. The typical household earns around $2,190 a week, with median rent near $430 a week. Most homes are houses. About 67% of households own their home and 33% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Chinese. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area. The median house sells for about $1,590,000.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Uraidla - Summertown statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Woodforde itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
3 dentists
1 physiotherapist
3 childcare & kindergartens
1 playground
1 dog park
4 hardware stores
3 beauty salons
2 electricians
1 plumber
Getting around. Train station: Adelaide, 8.5 km west · Bus interchange: Paradise Interchange, 4.8 km north-west · Airport: Adelaide Airport, 14.7 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: 70% 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 | 70.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 89.5% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5.6% · Labour-force participation 69.9%
Population by age in Woodforde
| 0-4 | 29 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 139 |
| 15-19 | 117 |
| 20-24 | 96 |
| 25-34 | 140 |
| 35-44 | 147 |
| 45-54 | 137 |
| 55-64 | 98 |
| 65-74 | 78 |
| 75-84 | 30 |
| 85+ | 3 |
Dwelling types in Woodforde
| House | 279 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 21 |
| Apartment | 65 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Woodforde
| <$650 | 37 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 78 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 110 |
| $3,000+ | 124 |
Top ancestries in Woodforde
| English | 292 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 227 |
| Other | 141 |
| Chinese | 131 |
| Italian | 127 |
| German | 85 |
Housing tenure in Woodforde
| Owned | 93 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 154 |
| Rented | 121 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Woodforde
| 0 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 119 |
| 2 | 179 |
| 3 | 38 |
| 4+ | 19 |
Commute to work in Woodforde
| Car | 376 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 36 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 4 |
| Bicycle | 6 |
| Home | 74 |
Top countries of birth in Woodforde
| China | 64 |
|---|---|
| England | 37 |
| India | 26 |
| Hong Kong | 21 |
| South Africa | 18 |
| Italy | 17 |
Languages used at home in Woodforde
| Mandarin | 78 |
|---|---|
| Italian | 38 |
| Cantonese | 30 |
| Hindi | 16 |
| Punjabi | 10 |
| Russian | 9 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
27,935 bird observations recorded near Woodforde — most often seen:
- Rainbow Lorikeet (2,655)
- Australian Magpie (1,502)
- Crimson Rosella (1,265)
- Noisy Miner (1,190)
- Little Raven (1,182)
- New Holland Honeyeater (1,175)
- Eastern New Holland Honeyeater (1,130)
- Red Wattlebird (1,123)
- Fleurieu Adelaide Rosella (955)
- South Australian Superb Fairy-wren (943)
- Superb Fairy-wren (931)
- Galah (920)
- Western Striated Pardalote (878)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Woodforde
- Eurasian Blackbird (865)
- Rock Dove (802)
- Black-winged Currawong (783)
- Eastern Rosella (770)
- Grey Fantail (749)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (742)
- Western Red Wattlebird (737)
- Australian Wood Duck (722)
- Mount Lofty Ranges Yellow-faced Honeyeater (711)
- Magpie-lark (701)
- Laughing Kookaburra (691)
- Pacific Black Duck (689)
- Silvereye (677)
- Grey Currawong (632)
- Common Bronzewing (616)
- White-naped Honeyeater (614)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (585)
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 Woodforde:
- Teringie (1.1 km)
- Magill (1.3 km)
- Auldana (1.4 km)
- Rostrevor (1.4 km)
- Skye (2.2 km)
- Rosslyn Park (2.2 km)
- Tranmere (2.4 km)
- Hectorville (2.5 km)
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Streets
- Abercrombie Avenue (43)
- Anderson Street (13)
- Argyle Court (6)
- Arran Court (13)
- Blue Crescent (21)
- Buchanan Drive (181)
- Flavel Avenue (14)
- Flavel Place (4)
- Forsyth Close (36)
- Glen Stuart Road (34)
- Glengarry Drive (15)
- Heather Avenue (14)
- Highlands Court (14)
- Iona Avenue (8)
- Kiln Court (6)
- Kintyre Road (53)
- Lewis Walk (16)
- Loch Place (3)
- Macintosh Crescent (28)
- Morialta Road (7)
- Norton Summit Road (45)
- Rockness Court (7)
- Tay Crescent (6)
- Tay Road (30)
