Medindie Gardens at a glance
Walk score
42
Car dependent
Population
352
Median age 43
The brief
What to know about Medindie Gardens.
The postcode for Medindie Gardens is 5081 (SA), part of Greater Adelaide.
Medindie Gardens (5081) sits in the Prospect region of South Australia.
Medindie Gardens has roughly 352 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Medindie Gardens scores 42/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with workable public transport options. 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, 1 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Medindie Gardens's population at 352, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (83% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (87% family households, 13% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
352
Median age
43
Family households
87%
Lone person
13%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$650/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$440/wk
Owner occupied
83%
Renter occupied
16%
At a deeper level
352
Median age: 43
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-sa
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Safety
Crime and safety.
8
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.
42
50
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Medindie Gardens.
Local schools for Medindie Gardens
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Government School Catchment
Walkerville Primary School
Nailsworth Primary School
North Adelaide 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 Medindie Gardens.
- What is the Medindie Gardens postcode?
- Medindie Gardens is in the 5081 postcode, in SA, in the City of Prospect region.
- Where is Medindie Gardens?
- Medindie Gardens is a suburb of Adelaide, in SA 5081. It is part of the Greater Adelaide area, in the City of Prospect region.
- What is the average rent in Medindie Gardens?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $650, for units it's $440.
- What schools are in Medindie Gardens?
- There are 20 schools serving Medindie Gardens on this page, including Walkerville Primary School, Wilderness School, St Andrew's School.
- How walkable is Medindie Gardens?
- Medindie Gardens has a Walk Score of 42 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 50, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Medindie Gardens?
- Medindie Gardens is close to Medindie, Nailsworth, Collinswood, Thorngate, Gilberton.
- What is the population of Medindie Gardens?
- The population of Medindie Gardens is approximately 352 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.
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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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