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Aldgate

Ranked #5 of 299 Adelaide suburbs for wealth. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
79
#44 of 299
Safety
97
#10 of 299
Wealth
98
#5 of 299
Value
61
#113 of 299
Parks
18
#252 of 299
Cafés
64
#112 of 299
Transit
41
#130 of 299
Green space
38
#198 of 299
Active & healthy
64
#53 of 299

The numbers

Population3,471
Area8.12 km²
Median household income$2,561/wk
Median rent$500/wk
Crime rate10.7 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks2 (1.59 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park47.1% of the suburb
Cafés1
Gyms & sport venues58

Who lives in Aldgate

Population
3,471
Median age
45 years
Median household income
$2,561/wk
Median rent
$500/wk

Source: ABS Census 2021. We do not hold a suburb-level renter/owner split, families-with-children rate, born-overseas rate or dwelling-type breakdown for Aldgate — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Aldgate

Is Aldgate safe?

Yes — it is one of the safer parts of Adelaide, scoring 97/100 for safety and ranking #10 of 299 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 11 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 Aldgate good for families?

Mixed, and the weak spot is parks. Here are the family measures we can compute — safety 97/100, parks 18/100 and green space 38/100, with a median age of 45. We do not hold school catchment data, so this does not account for schools — see our Adelaide families ranking for the full method.

Is Aldgate expensive to live in?

Median rent is $500 a week, and household income ranks #5 of 299 in Adelaide. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 61/100 for value.

Does Aldgate have good public transport?

It scores 41/100 for transit, #130 of 299 in Adelaide. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Aldgate?

47% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 1.6 hectares per 1,000 residents — 38/100 for green space.

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Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Adelaide: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Updated September 2026. Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census, OpenStreetMap.
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