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Fullarton

Ranked #99 of 299 Adelaide suburbs for cafés. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
60
#117 of 299
Safety
45
#166 of 299
Wealth
57
#130 of 299
Value
47
#155 of 299
Parks
22
#246 of 299
Cafés
68
#99 of 299
Transit
41
#262 of 299
Green space
26
#237 of 299
Active & healthy
52
#132 of 299

The numbers

Population4,500
Area1.36 km²
Median household income$1,686/wk
Median rent$345/wk
Crime rate51.3 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks2 (0.13 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park55.5% of the suburb
Cafés1
Gyms & sport venues22

Who lives in Fullarton

Population
4,500
Median age
44 years
Median household income
$1,686/wk
Median rent
$345/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 Fullarton — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Fullarton

Is Fullarton safe?

It is around the middle of the pack for Adelaide, scoring 45/100 for safety and ranking #166 of 299 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 51 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 Fullarton good for families?

Mixed, and the weak spot is parks and green space. Here are the family measures we can compute — safety 45/100, parks 22/100 and green space 26/100, with a median age of 44. We do not hold school catchment data, so this does not account for schools — see our Adelaide families ranking for the full method.

Is Fullarton expensive to live in?

Median rent is $345 a week, and household income ranks #130 of 299 in Adelaide. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 47/100 for value.

Does Fullarton have good public transport?

It scores 41/100 for transit, #262 of 299 in Adelaide. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Fullarton?

56% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 0.1 hectares per 1,000 residents — 26/100 for green space.

Nearby suburbs

GlenungaMyrtle BankHighgateParksideGlensideMalvern

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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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