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Albert Park

Ranked #105 of 274 Adelaide suburbs for transit. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

By BestSuburbs research · Updated October 2026 · Adelaide
Albert Park suburb score card: safety, activity, value and other scores, Adelaide
Transit62#105 of 274
Value56#118 of 274
Parks44#157 of 274
Wealth38#171 of 274

Albert Park suburb profile: score breakdown

Active
16
#242 of 274
Safety
36
#176 of 274
Wealth
38
#171 of 274
Value
56
#118 of 274
Parks
44
#157 of 274
Cafés
28
#234 of 274
Transit
62
#105 of 274
Green space
10
#250 of 274
Active & healthy
21
#272 of 274
Schools nearby (OSM)
18
#239 of 274

Albert Park crime rate, rent, prices and other numbers

Population1,780
Area0.86 km²
Postcode5014
Median household income$1,503/wk
Median rent$300/wk
Median house price (Apr–Jun 2026)$1,060,000 (low volume: 7 sales; up 20.3% YoY)
Crime rate61.2 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks2 (0.0 ha per 1,000 people)
Schools (government data)1 — 1 primary, 0 secondary; nearest primary 0.59 km, secondary 1.81 km
Families score56/100 (safety 30 · schools 25 · parks per 1,000 15 · kinders 10 · price-for-size 10 · transit 10)
Within 400m of a park37.9% of the suburb
Cafés0
Public transport stops13 (1 train station, 12 bus stops)
Schools nearby (OSM, not catchment zoning)0 schools in the suburb — nearest is Woodville Primary School (1.0 km)

Sale prices: SA Government Metropolitan Median House Sales, April–June 2026 quarter (2Q 2026) — © Government of South Australia (Land Services SA), Metropolitan Median House Sales, CC BY 4.0. Quarterly median house sale price per suburb, metropolitan Adelaide. Units are not in this dataset. Figures marked as low-volume rest on fewer than 10 sales that quarter.

Who lives in Albert Park

Population
1,780
Median age
39 years
Median household income
$1,503/wk
Median rent
$300/wk
Median house price (Apr–Jun 2026)
$1,060,000

Source: ABS Census 2021; sale prices SA Government Metropolitan Median House Sales, April–June 2026 quarter (2Q 2026). We do not hold a suburb-level renter/owner split, families-with-children rate, born-overseas rate or dwelling-type breakdown for Albert Park — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Albert Park

What is the postcode for Albert Park?

The postcode for Albert Park, Adelaide is 5014.

Is Albert Park a good suburb?

There is no single invented "overall" score here -- Albert Park is measured on 10 separate categories rather than blended into one number. Its strongest is transit, ranking #105 of 274 Adelaide suburbs, and it ranks in the top half of Adelaide for 2 of the 10 categories measured here. The full breakdown is above.

Is Albert Park safe?

It is on the less safe side of Adelaide, scoring 36/100 for safety and ranking #176 of 274 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 61 per 1,000 residents. That score is recorded offences per 1,000 residents from official crime statistics, as a percentile against every other suburb in the city.

Is Albert Park good for families?

Mixed, and the weak spot is green space. Here are the family measures we can compute — safety 36/100, parks 44/100 and green space 10/100, with a median age of 39. It has 1 school in the suburb, with the nearest primary 0.6 km from its centre. School counts and distances feed the families score; catchment zoning and school results do not (we cannot publish those) — see our Adelaide families ranking for the full method.

Is Albert Park expensive to live in?

The median house sale price was $1,060,000 in Apr–Jun 2026 (SA Government Metropolitan Median House Sales), up 20.3% YoY. Median rent is $300 a week, and household income ranks #171 of 274 in Adelaide. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 56/100 for value.

Does Albert Park have good public transport?

It scores 62/100 for transit, #105 of 274 in Adelaide. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Albert Park?

38% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park — 10/100 for green space.

Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Adelaide: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Updated October 2026 (last updated 2026-10-17). Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census, OpenStreetMap.
About this data: every number on this page is computed from public sources — it is not an opinion or a sponsored placement. See how we rank suburbs for the full method.
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