Munno Para Downs, SA 5115 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Munno Para Downs is a suburb of South Australia, postcode 5115, home to 181 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Gawler local government area and roughly 30 km from the Adelaide CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 181
- Median age
- 50 years
- Median household income
- $1,542 /week
- Median personal income
- $511 /week
- Median family income
- $1,541 /week
- Average household size
- 3.2
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Playford
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Adelaide - North
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Spence
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $250 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,408
- Rent share of household income
- 16%
Schools
- Mark Oliphant College (B-12)
- Adelaide North Special School
- St Columba College
- John Hartley School (B-7)
- Munno Para Primary School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 21 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 4 train stops, 69 bus stops
- Stop 79C Peachey Rd - East side
- Stop 79C Peachey Rd - West side
- Stop 79B Peachey Rd - West side
- Stop 79D Peachey Rd - East side
- Munno Para Railway Station
Lifestyle & amenities
- 15 restaurants
- 30 parks and reserves
- 4 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 library
- 2 supermarkets
- 10 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), 30.4 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 88.8% of the 715 resolvable premises in Munno Para Downs. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.
- Fibre to the Premises: 88.8%
- Fibre to the Node: 0.4%
- Fixed Wireless: 10.8%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 1,159 across postcode 5115 in the year to FY2024–25 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 455 theft, 269 violent offences, 226 property damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Munno Para Downs?
Munno Para Downs (SA 5115) had 181 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 50. It sits within the Playford local government area.
What is the median rent in Munno Para Downs?
The median advertised rent in Munno Para Downs is $250/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Munno Para Downs?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Munno Para Downs covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: Mark Oliphant College (B-12) (0.5 km), Adelaide North Special School (0.7 km), St Columba College (1.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Munno Para Downs?
Munno Para Downs is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (88.8% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Munno Para Downs?
Across postcode 5115, 1,159 offences were recorded in the 12 months to FY2024–25. The most common offence categories were theft (455), violent (269), property damage (226). 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 Munno Para Downs?
In Munno Para Downs, 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 (30.4 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Munno Para Downs?
73 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Munno Para Downs centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 21 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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