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The quick read on

Green Fields

SA 5107 · Salisbury

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

Median house
$878,000

latest suburb median

Population
170

ABS 2021

Postcode
5107

Green Fields, South Australia

Property market insights for Green Fields

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Green Fields SA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 4 sales in the preceding 12 months

$878,000

$1m$750k$500k20212023202420252026
3 bed
$920k
4 bed
$853k

The median house price in Green Fields, SA is currently $878,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $920,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $853,000 in Green Fields.

Crime and safety

Is Green Fields safe?

The overall rate for Green Fields is 2,983 offences per 100,000 residents — 21% below the Greater Adelaide 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 Green Fields.

Overall crime rate

2,983

offences per 100,000 residents

21% belowGreater Adelaide

Green FieldsGreater Adelaide: 3,761

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

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Green Fields?

Green Fields SA 5107 is in South Australia, within Greater Adelaide.

170 people call Green Fields home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $1,542 a week.

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

Population
170
Median age
35 years
Median mortgage
$1,348 / month
2021 household rent
$323 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Adelaide benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1520.6%Above
15–3427.6%Above
35–5421.8%Below
55–7428.2%Above
75 and over0.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses96.6%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright28.3%Below
Paying a mortgage66.0%Above
Renting5.7%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car7.0%Below
One car28.1%Below
Two cars38.6%Above
Three or more35.1%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home6.5%Below
Drove to work63.6%In line
Train, tram or bus5.2%In line
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Green Fields

6.5% of workers in Green Fields worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Adelaide.

8.2% of Green Fields residents were born in India, about twice the rate across Greater Adelaide.

41.2% of people in Green Fields described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Green Fields

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Green Fields SA 5107.

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

20.6% of Green Fields's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.

49 family households lived in Green Fields; 46.9% were couple families and 16.3% were one-parent families.

36.7% of local families included children under 15. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Adelaide.

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

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

Green Fields had 170 residents at the 2021 Census.

25.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

28.2% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 96.6% of occupied private dwellings in Green Fields.

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.

Do people own or rent in Green Fields?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

28.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.

66.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

5.7% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Green Fields?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Green Fields had 2.9 people.

One-person households made up 14.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.

Two-person households represented 31.6%, while 33.3% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

6.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.

63.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Adelaide.

5.2% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Green Fields?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

7.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.

One-car households formed 28.1% of the total.

73.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

73.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 26.5% reported a different address.

40.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

54.7% of residents used only English at home.

42.9% used a language other than English at home.

5.9% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

40.0% of Green Fields's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 60.0% was born in Australia.

4.1% of residents were born in China.

8.2% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 83.5%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Green Fields?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 18.8% of ancestry responses in Green Fields.

Australian ancestry made up 24.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 8.2% of responses.

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

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

13.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.

Managers accounted for 10.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 7.8%.

Health care and social assistance employed 9.1% of workers, and education and training employed 3.9%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 60.9%, compared with 61.7% across Greater Adelaide.

30.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 22.1% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.7%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Adelaide.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

68.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.4% reported asthma, 6.5% arthritis and 5.9% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

How educated is Green Fields?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

31.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.5% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 42.4%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,542 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,348.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $323 per week.

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

How does Green Fields compare with Greater Adelaide?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 6.5% in Green Fields, compared with 9.8% across Greater Adelaide.

Outright ownership was 28.3% locally and 32.1% across Greater Adelaide. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.

Renting accounted for 5.7% in Green Fields, against 29.5% across Greater Adelaide.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Green Fields

Is Green Fields expensive?

The median house price is $878,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Green Fields good for families?

The Census counted 49 local families, and 20.6% of residents were under 15. 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 Green Fields?

3-bedroom houses have a median around $920,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

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 Green Fields

14 streets in Green Fields

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

  • Belfree Dr
  • Bradman Rd
  • Diamond Ct
  • George St
  • Greenfields Dr
  • Hilditch Dr
  • Hughes Ct
  • Martins Rd
  • Mcdermott Pl
  • Nucera Court
  • Port Wakefield Rd
  • Ryans Rd
  • Salisbury Hwy
  • Watervale Dr

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