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Underdale

Ranked #118 of 299 Adelaide suburbs for value. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
52
#149 of 299
Safety
28
#215 of 299
Wealth
45
#164 of 299
Value
59
#118 of 299
Parks
5
#276 of 299
Cafés
29
#188 of 299
Transit
41
#136 of 299
Green space
4
#296 of 299
Active & healthy
25
#288 of 299

The numbers

Population2,429
Area0.61 km²
Median household income$1,578/wk
Median rent$310/wk
Crime rate75.3 incidents per 1,000 people
Cafés0
Gyms & sport venues2

Who lives in Underdale

Population
2,429
Median age
38 years
Median household income
$1,578/wk
Median rent
$310/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 Underdale — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Underdale

Is Underdale safe?

It is on the less safe side of Adelaide, scoring 28/100 for safety and ranking #215 of 299 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 75 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 Underdale good for families?

Mixed, and the weak spot is safety and parks and green space. Here are the family measures we can compute — safety 28/100, parks 5/100 and green space 4/100, with a median age of 38. We do not hold school catchment data, so this does not account for schools — see our Adelaide families ranking for the full method.

Is Underdale expensive to live in?

Median rent is $310 a week, and household income ranks #164 of 299 in Adelaide. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 59/100 for value.

Does Underdale have good public transport?

It scores 41/100 for transit, #136 of 299 in Adelaide. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Underdale?

0% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park — 4/100 for green space.

Nearby suburbs

Flinders ParkTorrensvilleBrooklyn ParkCowandillaLockleysAllenby Gardens

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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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