Lynton at a glance
Weekly rent
$680
Houses · units $400
Population
222
Median age 51
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Rent: SA rental bond data, March 2026 · Population: 2021 Census
Market
House prices in Lynton.
Median house price
Too few sales for a median
Only 1 house sale was recorded in the latest published quarter (updated October 2026), too few for a reliable median. We publish one from 5 sales or more. How we source data.
Sales data as of October 2026
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$680/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$400/wk
Owner occupied
86%
Renter occupied
11%
At a deeper level
222
Median age: 51
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-sa
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The brief
What to know about Lynton.
The postcode for Lynton is 5062 (SA), City of Mitcham, part of Greater Adelaide.
Lynton (5062) sits in the Mitcham region of South Australia.
Lynton has roughly 222 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Lynton scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 448mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Adelaide (Kent Town) station, 11.1km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 5 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Lynton's population at 222, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (86% own, 11% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (79% family households, 19% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
222
Median age
51
Family households
79%
Lone person
19%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
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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
Getting around
Walkability.
0
10
60
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Lynton.
Local schools for Lynton
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Government School Catchment
Clapham Primary School
Belair Primary School
Colonel Light Gardens Primary School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
448 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
28.0°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
7.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Adelaide (Kent Town) (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Lynton.
- What is the Lynton postcode?
- Lynton is in the 5062 postcode, in SA, in the City of Mitcham region.
- Where is Lynton?
- Lynton is a suburb of Adelaide, in SA 5062. It is part of the Greater Adelaide area, in the City of Mitcham region.
- What is the average rent in Lynton?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $680, for units it's $400.
- What schools are in Lynton?
- There are 20 schools serving Lynton on this page, including Clapham Primary School, St Therese School, Belair Primary School.
- How walkable is Lynton?
- Lynton has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 10, bike score 60.
- What suburbs are near Lynton?
- Lynton is close to Clapham, Panorama, Belair, Torrens Park, Pasadena.
- What is the population of Lynton?
- The population of Lynton is approximately 222 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.
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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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