Kidman Park, SA 5025 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Kidman Park is a suburb of South Australia, postcode 5025, home to 3,874 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Charles Sturt local government area and roughly 7 km from the Adelaide CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 3,874
- Median age
- 44 years
- Median household income
- $1,637 /week
- Median personal income
- $798 /week
- Median family income
- $2,084 /week
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Charles Sturt
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Adelaide - West
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Hindmarsh
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $358 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,869
- Rent share of household income
- 22%
Schools
- Kidman Park Primary School
- Our Lady of La Vang School
- Lockleys North Primary School
- St Francis School
- Underdale High School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 22 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 80 bus stops
- Stop 20 Valetta Rd - North side
- Stop 20 Valetta Rd - South side
- Stop 21 Valetta Rd - North side
- Stop 21 Valetta Rd - South side
- Stop 19 Valetta Rd - South side
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 cafés
- 7 restaurants
- 56 parks and reserves
- 3 gyms and fitness centres
- 6 supermarkets
- 26 playgrounds
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 87.6% of the 1,942 resolvable premises in Kidman 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: 12.4%
- Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 87.6%
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 Kidman Park?
Kidman Park (SA 5025) had 3,874 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 44. It sits within the Charles Sturt local government area.
What is the median rent in Kidman Park?
The median advertised rent in Kidman Park is $358/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Kidman Park?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Kidman 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 Kidman Park?
Kidman Park is predominantly served by Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (87.6% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Kidman 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 Kidman Park?
In Kidman 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 Kidman Park?
80 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Kidman Park centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 22 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
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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