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Goodwood

Ranked #6 of 299 Adelaide suburbs for transit. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
59
#120 of 299
Safety
46
#162 of 299
Wealth
77
#69 of 299
Value
77
#67 of 299
Parks
38
#195 of 299
Cafés
96
#10 of 299
Transit
98
#6 of 299
Green space
57
#130 of 299
Active & healthy
55
#113 of 299

The numbers

Population2,823
Area0.85 km²
Median household income$1,918/wk
Median rent$355/wk
Crime rate50.7 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks2 (0.44 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park94.8% of the suburb
Cafés5
Gyms & sport venues5

Who lives in Goodwood

Population
2,823
Median age
40 years
Median household income
$1,918/wk
Median rent
$355/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 Goodwood — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Goodwood

Is Goodwood safe?

It is around the middle of the pack for Adelaide, scoring 46/100 for safety and ranking #162 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 Goodwood good for families?

It rates about average on the family measures we can compute — safety 46/100, parks 38/100 and green space 57/100, with a median age of 40. We do not hold school catchment data, so this does not account for schools — see our Adelaide families ranking for the full method.

Is Goodwood expensive to live in?

Median rent is $355 a week, and household income ranks #69 of 299 in Adelaide. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 77/100 for value.

Does Goodwood have good public transport?

It scores 98/100 for transit, #6 of 299 in Adelaide. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Goodwood?

95% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 0.4 hectares per 1,000 residents — 57/100 for green space.

Nearby suburbs

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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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