South Australia
George Town
George Town at a glance
Population
5,160
Median age 47
The brief
What to know about George Town.
George Town (7253) sits in the South Australia region of South Australia.
George Town has roughly 5,160 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put George Town's population at 5,160, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
5,160
Median age
47
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$220/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$187/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
5,160
Median age: 47
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Safety
Crime and safety.
1
total offences in 2025-26
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of June 2026· State Police Open Data
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Nearby suburbs
Education
Schools in George Town.
Frequently asked
About George Town.
- What is the George Town postcode?
- George Town is in the 7253 postcode, in SA, in the South Australia region.
- What is the average rent in George Town?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $220, for units it's $187.
- What is the population of George Town?
- George Town has approximately 5,160 residents. The median age is 47.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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