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The quick read on

Geranium Plains

SA 5381 · Goyder

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
5

ABS 2021

Postcode
5381

Geranium Plains, South Australia

Property market insights for Geranium Plains

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Geranium Plains SA

Crime and safety

Is Geranium Plains safe?

The overall rate for Geranium Plains is 1,255 offences per 100,000 residents — 59% below the Rest of SA benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Geranium Plains.

Overall crime rate

1,255

offences per 100,000 residents

59% belowRest of SA

Geranium PlainsRest of SA: 3,055

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Geranium Plains?

Geranium Plains SA 5381 is in South Australia, within Rest of SA.

5 people call Geranium Plains home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $2,749 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
5
Median age
57 years
Median mortgage
$0 / month
2021 household rent
$0 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of SA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 150.0%Below
15–340.0%Below
35–540.0%Below
55–74100.0%Above
75 and over0.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses0.0%Below
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home80.0%Above
Drove to work60.0%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Geranium Plains

80.0% of workers in Geranium Plains worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of SA.

0.0% of people in Geranium Plains described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Geranium Plains

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Geranium Plains SA 5381.

Is Geranium Plains family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

0.0% of Geranium Plains's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

0 family households lived in Geranium Plains.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Geranium Plains?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Geranium Plains had 5 residents at the 2021 Census.

0.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

100.0% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Rest of SA rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Geranium Plains?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 0.0% of occupied private dwellings in Geranium Plains.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

How do people get to work in Geranium Plains?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

80.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of SA rate.

60.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of SA average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

Who's moving to Geranium Plains, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

100.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 0.0% reported a different address.

0.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Geranium Plains?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

100.0% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Geranium Plains residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

0.0% of Geranium Plains's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 100.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Geranium Plains?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 0.0% of ancestry responses in Geranium Plains.

Australian ancestry made up 100.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Geranium Plains?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

Managers accounted for 80.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 60.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Geranium Plains?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 100.0%, compared with 54.1% across Rest of SA.

80.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 60.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.8% across Rest of SA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Geranium Plains show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

100.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

0.0% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Geranium Plains?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $2,749 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Geranium Plains

Is Geranium Plains expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Geranium Plains good for families?

The Census counted 0 local families. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Geranium Plains?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Geranium Plains

6 streets in Geranium Plains

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Geranium Plains Rd
  • Junction Rd
  • Kading Rd
  • Lower Bright Road
  • Pipeline Rd
  • Rocky Plains Rd

Keep exploring

Is Geranium Plains right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.