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Greenacres

Ranked #76 of 299 Adelaide suburbs for value. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
62
#107 of 299
Safety
19
#242 of 299
Wealth
60
#120 of 299
Value
74
#76 of 299
Parks
58
#123 of 299
Cafés
29
#201 of 299
Transit
41
#153 of 299
Green space
43
#183 of 299
Active & healthy
39
#233 of 299

The numbers

Population3,356
Area1.07 km²
Median household income$1,713/wk
Median rent$320/wk
Crime rate95.1 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks4 (0.28 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park80.7% of the suburb
Cafés0
Gyms & sport venues5

Who lives in Greenacres

Population
3,356
Median age
33 years
Median household income
$1,713/wk
Median rent
$320/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 Greenacres — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Greenacres

Is Greenacres safe?

It is on the less safe side of Adelaide, scoring 19/100 for safety and ranking #242 of 299 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 95 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 Greenacres good for families?

Mixed, and the weak spot is safety. Here are the family measures we can compute — safety 19/100, parks 58/100 and green space 43/100, with a median age of 33. We do not hold school catchment data, so this does not account for schools — see our Adelaide families ranking for the full method.

Is Greenacres expensive to live in?

Median rent is $320 a week, and household income ranks #120 of 299 in Adelaide. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 74/100 for value.

Does Greenacres have good public transport?

It scores 41/100 for transit, #153 of 299 in Adelaide. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Greenacres?

81% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 0.3 hectares per 1,000 residents — 43/100 for green space.

Nearby suburbs

LightsviewHampstead GardensManninghamKlemzigBroadviewHillcrest

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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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