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Westbourne Park

Ranked #6 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
64
#103 of 299
Safety
91
#26 of 299
Wealth
88
#37 of 299
Value
98
#6 of 299
Parks
18
#257 of 299
Cafés
29
#274 of 299
Transit
41
#251 of 299
Green space
30
#227 of 299
Active & healthy
49
#158 of 299

The numbers

Population2,564
Area0.78 km²
Median household income$2,164/wk
Median rent$305/wk
Crime rate16.4 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks1 (0.22 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park60.8% of the suburb
Cafés0
Gyms & sport venues15

Who lives in Westbourne Park

Population
2,564
Median age
44 years
Median household income
$2,164/wk
Median rent
$305/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 Westbourne Park — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Westbourne Park

Is Westbourne Park safe?

Yes — it is one of the safer parts of Adelaide, scoring 91/100 for safety and ranking #26 of 299 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 16 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 Westbourne Park good for families?

Mixed, and the weak spot is parks. Here are the family measures we can compute — safety 91/100, parks 18/100 and green space 30/100, with a median age of 44. We do not hold school catchment data, so this does not account for schools — see our Adelaide families ranking for the full method.

Is Westbourne Park expensive to live in?

Median rent is $305 a week, and household income ranks #37 of 299 in Adelaide. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 98/100 for value.

Does Westbourne Park have good public transport?

It scores 41/100 for transit, #251 of 299 in Adelaide. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Westbourne Park?

61% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 0.2 hectares per 1,000 residents — 30/100 for green space.

Nearby suburbs

HawthornCumberland ParkUnley ParkColonel Light GardensLower MitchamClarence 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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