Suburb profile

West Croydon SA 5008

West Croydon is located in the Adelaide West region of South Australia, postcode 5008. It has 1,962 properties across 53 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in West Croydon, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About West Croydon

West Croydon, SA 5008, sits in the Adelaide West region and neighbours Welland, West Hindmarsh, Allenby Gardens and Croydon. Its 53 streets hold 1,962 properties, 1,768 of them houses and 194 units.

Census figures are for the Hindmarsh - Brompton area, which had 19,076 residents, a median age of 37 and an average household of 2.3 people. Median household income was $1,631 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,733 a month and the median rent $340 a week. Of 7,958 dwellings, 4,666 were separate houses, 2,247 semi-detached, 1,005 flats and 24 other; 1,974 were owned outright, 2,466 owned with a mortgage and 3,317 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in West Croydon

  • 19,076Peoplelive in the area
  • 37Median ageyears
  • $1,631Median household incomea week
  • $340Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses4,666
  • Townhouses and semis2,247
  • Flats and apartments1,005
  • Other24

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,733a month
  • Household size2.3people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,974Owned with a mortgage 2,466Rented 3,317Other 201

Properties in West Croydon

Schools in West Croydon

  • Australian Islamic College Adelaide

    IndependentPrimary and secondary

  • Kilkenny Primary School

    GovernmentPrimary

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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

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Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.