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Queenstown

Ranked #161 of 299 Adelaide suburbs for parks. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
26
#234 of 299
Safety
41
#178 of 299
Wealth
6
#283 of 299
Value
10
#262 of 299
Parks
47
#161 of 299
Cafés
29
#257 of 299
Transit
41
#222 of 299
Green space
27
#233 of 299
Active & healthy
35
#250 of 299

The numbers

Population1,943
Area0.79 km²
Median household income$1,115/wk
Median rent$270/wk
Crime rate54.6 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks2 (0.26 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park51.8% of the suburb
Cafés0
Gyms & sport venues3

Who lives in Queenstown

Population
1,943
Median age
43 years
Median household income
$1,115/wk
Median rent
$270/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 Queenstown — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Queenstown

Is Queenstown safe?

It is on the less safe side of Adelaide, scoring 41/100 for safety and ranking #178 of 299 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 55 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 Queenstown good for families?

Mixed, and the weak spot is green space. Here are the family measures we can compute — safety 41/100, parks 47/100 and green space 27/100, 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 Queenstown expensive to live in?

Median rent is $270 a week, and household income ranks #283 of 299 in Adelaide. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 10/100 for value.

Does Queenstown have good public transport?

It scores 41/100 for transit, #222 of 299 in Adelaide. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Queenstown?

52% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 0.3 hectares per 1,000 residents — 27/100 for green space.

Nearby suburbs

AlbertonRoyal ParkCheltenhamRosewaterHendonPennington

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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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