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Holden Hill

Ranked #98 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
54
#142 of 299
Safety
19
#244 of 299
Wealth
22
#233 of 299
Value
31
#201 of 299
Parks
58
#124 of 299
Cafés
68
#98 of 299
Transit
41
#195 of 299
Green space
34
#210 of 299
Active & healthy
50
#153 of 299

The numbers

Population3,716
Area1.74 km²
Median household income$1,363/wk
Median rent$300/wk
Crime rate95.5 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks5 (0.53 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park57.0% of the suburb
Cafés1
Gyms & sport venues11

Who lives in Holden Hill

Population
3,716
Median age
37 years
Median household income
$1,363/wk
Median rent
$300/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 Holden Hill — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Holden Hill

Is Holden Hill safe?

It is on the less safe side of Adelaide, scoring 19/100 for safety and ranking #244 of 299 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 96 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 Holden Hill 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 34/100, with a median age of 37. We do not hold school catchment data, so this does not account for schools — see our Adelaide families ranking for the full method.

Is Holden Hill expensive to live in?

Median rent is $300 a week, and household income ranks #233 of 299 in Adelaide. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 31/100 for value.

Does Holden Hill have good public transport?

It scores 41/100 for transit, #195 of 299 in Adelaide. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Holden Hill?

57% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 0.5 hectares per 1,000 residents — 34/100 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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