Flinders Park, SA 5025 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Flinders Park is a suburb of South Australia, postcode 5025, home to 5,489 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Charles Sturt local government area and roughly 7 km from the Adelaide CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$380 /wk
Population5,489
Median age39
Area2.2 km²
To CBD7 km
LGACharles Sturt

Demographics

Population
5,489
Median age
39 years
Median household income
$1,754 /week
Median personal income
$786 /week
Median family income
$2,154 /week
Average household size
2.6
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Charles Sturt
Statistical region (SA4)
Adelaide - West
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
Hindmarsh
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$380 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,800
Rent share of household income
22%

Schools

  • Kidman Park Primary School Primary · Government
  • Our Lady of La Vang School Special · Independent
  • Lockleys North Primary School Primary · Government
  • St Francis School Primary · Independent
  • Underdale High School Secondary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 22 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 80 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Stop 20 Valetta Rd - North side bus · 162 m
  • Stop 20 Valetta Rd - South side bus · 179 m
  • Stop 21 Valetta Rd - North side bus · 192 m
  • Stop 21 Valetta Rd - South side bus · 211 m
  • Stop 19 Valetta Rd - South side bus · 370 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 cafés
  • 7 restaurants
  • 56 parks and reserves
  • 3 gyms and fitness centres
  • 6 supermarkets
  • 26 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 1.5 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (28.3°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (15.0°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 437 mm
  • Reference station: Adelaide Airport, 4.3 km away

NBN & connectivity

Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial serves 76.4% of the 2,584 resolvable premises in Flinders Park. Most premises here use the existing pay-TV coaxial cable, upgraded for NBN. Plans up to NBN 1000 are typically available.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 13.3%
  • Fibre to the Curb: 10.3%
  • Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 76.4%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 295 across postcode 5025 in the year to FY2024–25 (down 12% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 90 theft, 70 property damage, 65 violent offences.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Flinders Park?

Flinders Park (SA 5025) had 5,489 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 39. It sits within the Charles Sturt local government area.

What is the median rent in Flinders Park?

The median advertised rent in Flinders Park is $380/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Flinders Park?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Flinders Park covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: Kidman Park Primary School (0.4 km), Our Lady of La Vang School (1 km), Lockleys North Primary School (1.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Flinders Park?

Flinders Park is predominantly served by Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (76.4% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Flinders Park?

Across postcode 5025, 295 offences were recorded in the 12 months to FY2024–25. The most common offence categories were theft (90), property damage (70), violent (65). 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 Flinders Park?

In Flinders Park, mean daily temperatures range from 11.5°C to 21.6°C and annual rainfall is 437 mm measured at the Adelaide Airport weather station (4.3 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Flinders Park?

80 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Flinders Park centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 22 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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