Cherryville, SA 5134 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Cherryville is a suburb of South Australia, postcode 5134, home to 125 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Adelaide Hills local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 15 km from the Adelaide CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 125
- Median age
- 48 years
- Median household income
- $2,042 /week
- Median personal income
- $900 /week
- Median family income
- $2,150 /week
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Adelaide Hills
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Adelaide - Central and Hills
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Mayo
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $175 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,767
- Rent share of household income
- 9%
Schools
- Basket Range Primary School
- Norton Summit Primary School
- Lenswood Primary School
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 6 parks and reserves
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (28.7°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (15.0°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 525 mm
- Reference station: Adelaide (Kent Town), 17.0 km away
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 67.4% of the 46 resolvable premises in Cherryville. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.
- Fixed Wireless: 32.6%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 67.4%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 7 across postcode 5134 in the year to FY2024–25 (up 250% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 4 violent offences, 1 property damage, 1 break-ins.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Cherryville?
Cherryville (SA 5134) had 125 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 48. It sits within the Adelaide Hills local government area.
What is the median rent in Cherryville?
The median advertised rent in Cherryville is $175/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Cherryville?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Cherryville covering government sectors. Nearest include: Basket Range Primary School (3 km), Norton Summit Primary School (3.8 km), Lenswood Primary School (5.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Cherryville?
Cherryville is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (67.4% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Cherryville?
Across postcode 5134, 7 offences were recorded in the 12 months to FY2024–25. The most common offence categories were violent (4), property damage (1), break-ins (1). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Cherryville?
In Cherryville, mean daily temperatures range from 12.1°C to 21.9°C and annual rainfall is 525 mm measured at the Adelaide (Kent Town) weather station (17 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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