Klemzig, SA 5087 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Klemzig is a suburb of South Australia, postcode 5087, home to 6,713 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Port Adelaide Enfield local government area and roughly 7 km from the Adelaide CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 6,713
- Median age
- 36 years
- Median household income
- $1,488 /week
- Median personal income
- $769 /week
- Median family income
- $1,989 /week
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Port Adelaide Enfield
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Adelaide - North
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Sturt
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $300 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,684
- Rent share of household income
- 20%
Schools
- Klemzig Primary School
- St Pius X School
- Hillcrest Primary School
- Hampstead Primary School
- Vale Park Primary School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 33 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 103 bus stops
- Stop 18 Fourth Ave - North West side
- Stop 18 Fourth Ave - South East side
- Stop 19 Fourth Ave - North West side
- Stop 17 Fourth Ave - North West side
- Stop 19 Fourth Ave - South East side
Lifestyle & amenities
- 3 cafés
- 13 restaurants
- 3 pubs and bars
- 49 parks and reserves
- 6 gyms and fitness centres
- 2 libraries
- 3 supermarkets
- 19 playgrounds
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), 7.9 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Curb serves 40.9% of the 3,521 resolvable premises in Klemzig. Most premises here connect via fibre to a small pit on the kerb, then a short copper run into the home. Speeds up to NBN 250 are available on most addresses.
- Fibre to the Premises: 29.3%
- Fibre to the Curb: 40.9%
- Fibre to the Building: 0.7%
- Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 29.1%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 636 across postcode 5087 in the year to FY2024–25 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 189 theft, 157 violent offences, 123 property damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Klemzig?
Klemzig (SA 5087) had 6,713 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 36. It sits within the Port Adelaide Enfield local government area.
What is the median rent in Klemzig?
The median advertised rent in Klemzig is $300/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Klemzig?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Klemzig covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: Klemzig Primary School (0 km), St Pius X School (1.1 km), Hillcrest Primary School (1.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Klemzig?
Klemzig is predominantly served by Fibre to the Curb (40.9% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Klemzig?
Across postcode 5087, 636 offences were recorded in the 12 months to FY2024–25. The most common offence categories were theft (189), violent (157), property damage (123). 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 Klemzig?
In Klemzig, 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 (7.9 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Klemzig?
103 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Klemzig centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 33 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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