Marleston Dc at a glance
Walk score
46
Car dependent
Population
8,870
Median age 37
The brief
What to know about Marleston Dc.
The postcode for Marleston Dc is 5033 (SA), part of Greater Adelaide.
Marleston Dc (5033) sits in the West Torrens region of South Australia.
Marleston Dc has roughly 8,870 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Marleston Dc scores 46/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly 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 8 government primary, 6 Catholic, 4 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Marleston Dc's population at 8,870, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
8,870
Median age
37
Family households
–
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)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$255/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
8,870
Median age: 37
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Getting around
Walkability.
46
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Marleston Dc.
Local schools for Marleston Dc
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Richmond Primary School
Plympton Primary School
Cowandilla 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 Marleston Dc.
- What is the Marleston Dc postcode?
- Marleston Dc is in the 5033 postcode, in SA, in the City of West Torrens region.
- Where is Marleston Dc?
- Marleston Dc is a suburb of Adelaide, in SA 5033. It is part of the Greater Adelaide area, in the City of West Torrens region.
- What is the average rent in Marleston Dc?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $255.
- What schools are in Marleston Dc?
- There are 20 schools serving Marleston Dc on this page, including Tenison Woods Catholic Primary School, Richmond Primary School, Aspect Treetop School.
- How walkable is Marleston Dc?
- Marleston Dc has a Walk Score of 46 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Marleston Dc?
- Marleston Dc is close to Kurralta Park, Marleston, Richmond, Ashford, Netley.
- What is the population of Marleston Dc?
- The population of Marleston Dc is approximately 8,870 (2021 Census). The median age is 37.
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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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