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Noarlunga Downs vs Port Noarlunga

Two neighbouring Adelaide suburbs, 1.8 km apart, on the same open data. They split the measures evenly.

Noarlunga DownsPort Noarlunga
Active4784
Safety5450
Wealth1023
Value4318
Parks6065
Cafés2884
Transit1611
Green space8470
Active & healthy6077
Schools nearby (OSM)3932
Median rent$250/wk $320/wk
Median house price (Apr–Jun 2026)$840,000$957,500
House sales this quarter1713
Population4,0313,245
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Scores are percentiles across all 274 Adelaide suburbs: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Highlighted figures lead the row. How we rank suburbs.

Is Noarlunga Downs safer than Port Noarlunga?

Noarlunga Downs scores higher for safety (recorded crime per 1,000 residents) between the two, based on official crime statistics.

Which is cheaper, Noarlunga Downs or Port Noarlunga?

Noarlunga Downs has the lower median house price of the two ($840,000 vs $957,500).

Should I live in Noarlunga Downs or Port Noarlunga?

They split the measures evenly across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Noarlunga Downs or Port Noarlunga.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Adelaide suburbs →