In short

Christie Downs is a suburb of South Australia, postcode 5164, home to 5,239 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Onkaparinga local government area.

Snapshot

Median house—

Median rent$250 /wk

Population5,239

Area— km²

To CBD— km

LGAOnkaparinga

Demographics

Population: 5,239
Median age: 41 years
Median household income: $889 /week
Median personal income: $493 /week
Median family income: $1,181 /week
Average household size: 2.2
Persons per bedroom: 0.7
Local government area: Onkaparinga
Statistical region (SA4): Adelaide - South
Remoteness classification: Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate: Kingston

Source: ABS QuickStats

Property & cost of living

Median rent: $250 /week
Median monthly mortgage: $1,148
Rent share of household income: 28%

Schools

Lonsdale Heights Primary School Primary · Government
Christie Downs Primary School Primary · Government
Christies Beach HS & Southern Vocational College Secondary · Government
Bowden Brompton CS Beach Campus Combined · Government
Calvary Lutheran Primary School Primary · Independent

Transport

Within 800 m walk: 2 train stops, 11 bus stops
Within 1.6 km: 2 train stops, 68 bus stops

Closest stops:

Stop 61A Flaxmill Rd - North side bus · 280 m
Stop 61A Flaxmill Rd - South side bus · 298 m
Stop 62 Flaxmill Rd - South side bus · 329 m
Stop 62 Flaxmill Rd - North side bus · 365 m
Christie Downs Railway Station train · 567 m

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Warmest month: Jan (28.3°C avg max)
Coolest month: Jul (15.0°C avg max)
Annual rainfall: 437 mm
Reference station: Adelaide Airport, 19.5 km away

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

Crime data refreshes quarterly from state police open-data feeds.

Nearby suburbs

Frequently asked questions

Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

Additional sources for this profile: