Greenhill, SA 5140 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Greenhill is a suburb of South Australia, postcode 5140, home to 454 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Adelaide Hills local government area and roughly 10 km from the Adelaide CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$500 /wk
Population454
Median age40
Area3.7 km²
To CBD10 km
LGAAdelaide Hills

Demographics

Population
454
Median age
40 years
Median household income
$2,625 /week
Median personal income
$1,095 /week
Median family income
$2,859 /week
Average household size
2.7
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Adelaide Hills
Statistical region (SA4)
Adelaide - Central and Hills
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
Mayo
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$500 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,058
Rent share of household income
19%

Schools

  • Norton Summit Primary School Primary · Government
  • Uraidla Primary School Primary · Government
  • St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School Combined · Independent
  • Magill School Primary · Government
  • Norwood Morialta High School Secondary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 3 parks and reserves

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

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), 11.9 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Node serves 98.9% of the 177 resolvable premises in Greenhill. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.

  • Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 1.1%
  • Fibre to the Node: 98.9%

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: 4 across postcode 5140 in the year to FY2024–25 (down 20% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 2 violent offences, 1 theft, 1 break-ins.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Greenhill?

Greenhill (SA 5140) had 454 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 40. It sits within the Adelaide Hills local government area.

What is the median rent in Greenhill?

The median advertised rent in Greenhill is $500/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Greenhill?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Greenhill covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: Norton Summit Primary School (2.1 km), Uraidla Primary School (3.7 km), St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School (3.9 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Greenhill?

Greenhill is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (98.9% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Greenhill?

Across postcode 5140, 4 offences were recorded in the 12 months to FY2024–25. The most common offence categories were violent (2), theft (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 Greenhill?

In Greenhill, 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 (11.9 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

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