Redwood Park, SA 5097 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Redwood Park is a suburb of South Australia, postcode 5097, home to 5,367 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Tea Tree Gully local government area and roughly 16 km from the Adelaide CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 5,367
- Median age
- 40 years
- Median household income
- $1,832 /week
- Median personal income
- $837 /week
- Median family income
- $2,082 /week
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Tea Tree Gully
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Adelaide - North
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Makin
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $350 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,517
- Rent share of household income
- 19%
Schools
- Ridgehaven Primary School
- Redwood Park Primary School
- Modbury School Preschool to Year 7
- Ardtornish Primary School
- St Agnes Primary School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 24 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 92 bus stops
- Stop 48 Far View Cres - South East side
- Stop 48 Far View Cres - North West side
- Stop 47A Far View Cres - North East side
- Stop 47A Far View Cres - South West side
- Stop School Milne Rd / Penny St
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 cafés
- 12 restaurants
- 73 parks and reserves
- 3 gyms and fitness centres
- 3 supermarkets
- 23 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), 16.9 km away
NBN & connectivity
Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial serves 65.4% of the 2,254 resolvable premises in Redwood 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: 34.6%
- Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 65.4%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 478 across postcode 5097 in the year to FY2024–25 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 153 theft, 115 violent offences, 99 property damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Redwood Park?
Redwood Park (SA 5097) had 5,367 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 40. It sits within the Tea Tree Gully local government area.
What is the median rent in Redwood Park?
The median advertised rent in Redwood Park is $350/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Redwood Park?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Redwood Park covering government sectors. Nearest include: Ridgehaven Primary School (0.3 km), Redwood Park Primary School (0.8 km), Modbury School Preschool to Year 7 (1.5 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Redwood Park?
Redwood Park is predominantly served by Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (65.4% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Redwood Park?
Across postcode 5097, 478 offences were recorded in the 12 months to FY2024–25. The most common offence categories were theft (153), violent (115), property damage (99). 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 Redwood Park?
In Redwood Park, 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 (16.9 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Redwood Park?
92 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Redwood Park centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 24 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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