Port Noarlunga, SA 5167 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Port Noarlunga is a suburb of South Australia, postcode 5167, home to 3,245 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Onkaparinga local government area and roughly 29 km from the Adelaide CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 3,245
- Median age
- 46 years
- Median household income
- $1,369 /week
- Median personal income
- $717 /week
- Median family income
- $1,831 /week
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Onkaparinga
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Adelaide - South
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Kingston
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $320 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,534
- Rent share of household income
- 23%
Schools
- Seaford K-7 A Birth to Year 7 Campus
- All Saints Catholic Primary School
- Seaford Secondary College
- Noarlunga Downs Primary School
- Old Noarlunga Primary School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 11 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 2 train stops, 36 bus stops
- Stop 78 Commercial Rd - East side
- Stop 77 Commercial Rd - East side
- Stop 78 Commercial Rd - West side
- Stop 77 Commercial Rd - West side
- Seaford Meadows Railway Station
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 café
- 5 restaurants
- 45 parks and reserves
- 1 gym
- 1 supermarket
- 18 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, 24.4 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Node serves 67.2% of the 1,775 resolvable premises in Port Noarlunga. 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.
- Fibre to the Premises: 32.8%
- Fibre to the Node: 67.2%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 268 across postcode 5167 in the year to FY2024–25 (up 9% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 81 property damage, 61 violent offences, 45 break-ins.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Port Noarlunga?
Port Noarlunga (SA 5167) had 3,245 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 46. It sits within the Onkaparinga local government area.
What is the median rent in Port Noarlunga?
The median advertised rent in Port Noarlunga is $320/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Port Noarlunga?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Port Noarlunga covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: Seaford K-7 A Birth to Year 7 Campus (1.3 km), All Saints Catholic Primary School (2 km), Seaford Secondary College (2.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Port Noarlunga?
Port Noarlunga is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (67.2% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Port Noarlunga?
Across postcode 5167, 268 offences were recorded in the 12 months to FY2024–25. The most common offence categories were property damage (81), violent (61), break-ins (45). 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 Port Noarlunga?
In Port Noarlunga, 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 (24.4 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Port Noarlunga?
38 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Port Noarlunga centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 11 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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