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Old Reynella

Ranked #41 of 299 Adelaide suburbs for green space. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
72
#72 of 299
Safety
38
#185 of 299
Wealth
26
#221 of 299
Value
15
#247 of 299
Parks
74
#69 of 299
Cafés
70
#86 of 299
Transit
41
#69 of 299
Green space
80
#41 of 299
Active & healthy
72
#18 of 299

The numbers

Population3,458
Area1.68 km²
Median household income$1,387/wk
Median rent$330/wk
Crime rate59.9 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks7 (4.85 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park96.5% of the suburb
Cafés1
Gyms & sport venues34

Who lives in Old Reynella

Population
3,458
Median age
42 years
Median household income
$1,387/wk
Median rent
$330/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 Old Reynella — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Old Reynella

Is Old Reynella safe?

It is on the less safe side of Adelaide, scoring 38/100 for safety and ranking #185 of 299 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 60 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 Old Reynella good for families?

It rates about average on the family measures we can compute — safety 38/100, parks 74/100 and green space 80/100, with a median age of 42. We do not hold school catchment data, so this does not account for schools — see our Adelaide families ranking for the full method.

Is Old Reynella expensive to live in?

Median rent is $330 a week, and household income ranks #221 of 299 in Adelaide. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 15/100 for value.

Does Old Reynella have good public transport?

It scores 41/100 for transit, #69 of 299 in Adelaide. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Old Reynella?

96% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 4.8 hectares per 1,000 residents — 80/100 for green space.

Nearby suburbs

ReynellaReynella EastSheidow ParkTrott ParkWoodcroftMorphett Vale

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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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