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Royal Park

Ranked #83 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
38
#199 of 299
Safety
32
#204 of 299
Wealth
28
#215 of 299
Value
17
#242 of 299
Parks
58
#125 of 299
Cafés
72
#83 of 299
Transit
41
#221 of 299
Green space
58
#125 of 299
Active & healthy
53
#118 of 299

The numbers

Population3,453
Area1.04 km²
Median household income$1,414/wk
Median rent$330/wk
Crime rate68.3 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks4 (1.61 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park83.2% of the suburb
Cafés1
Gyms & sport venues7

Who lives in Royal Park

Population
3,453
Median age
37 years
Median household income
$1,414/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 Royal Park — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Royal Park

Is Royal Park safe?

It is on the less safe side of Adelaide, scoring 32/100 for safety and ranking #204 of 299 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 68 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 Royal Park good for families?

It rates about average on the family measures we can compute — safety 32/100, parks 58/100 and green space 58/100, 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 Royal Park expensive to live in?

Median rent is $330 a week, and household income ranks #215 of 299 in Adelaide. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 17/100 for value.

Does Royal Park have good public transport?

It scores 41/100 for transit, #221 of 299 in Adelaide. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Royal Park?

83% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 1.6 hectares per 1,000 residents — 58/100 for green space.

Nearby suburbs

QueenstownHendonWest LakesAlbertonCheltenhamAlbert Park

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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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