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Paradise

Ranked #94 of 299 Adelaide suburbs for active. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
68
#94 of 299
Safety
60
#119 of 299
Wealth
25
#225 of 299
Value
14
#250 of 299
Parks
34
#208 of 299
Cafés
29
#243 of 299
Transit
41
#204 of 299
Green space
58
#123 of 299
Active & healthy
51
#144 of 299

The numbers

Population7,217
Area3.54 km²
Median household income$1,386/wk
Median rent$330/wk
Crime rate39.5 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks6 (4.24 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park70.8% of the suburb
Cafés0
Gyms & sport venues25

Who lives in Paradise

Population
7,217
Median age
43 years
Median household income
$1,386/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 Paradise — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Paradise

Is Paradise safe?

It is around the middle of the pack for Adelaide, scoring 60/100 for safety and ranking #119 of 299 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 40 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 Paradise good for families?

It rates about average on the family measures we can compute — safety 60/100, parks 34/100 and green space 58/100, with a median age of 43. We do not hold school catchment data, so this does not account for schools — see our Adelaide families ranking for the full method.

Is Paradise expensive to live in?

Median rent is $330 a week, and household income ranks #225 of 299 in Adelaide. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 14/100 for value.

Does Paradise have good public transport?

It scores 41/100 for transit, #204 of 299 in Adelaide. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Paradise?

71% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 4.2 hectares per 1,000 residents — 58/100 for green space.

Nearby suburbs

DernancourtNewtonCampbelltownWindsor GardensHolden HillGilles Plains

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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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