Norton Summit at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
548
Median age 41
The brief
What to know about Norton Summit.
The postcode for Norton Summit is 5136 (SA), part of Greater Adelaide.
Norton Summit (5136) sits in the Adelaide Hills region of South Australia.
Norton Summit has roughly 548 residents, with a typical family-age mix. 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.
Norton Summit 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 12 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Norton Summit's population at 548, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (85% own, 11% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (83% family households, 14% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
548
Median age
41
Family households
83%
Lone person
14%
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)
$590/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$315/wk
Owner occupied
85%
Renter occupied
11%
At a deeper level
548
Median age: 41
Rental data as of December 2025· rental-sa
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Safety
Crime and safety.
6
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
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Norton Summit.
Local schools for Norton Summit
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Government School Catchment
Norton Summit Primary School
Basket Range Primary School
Uraidla Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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 Norton Summit.
- What is the Norton Summit postcode?
- Norton Summit is in the 5136 postcode, in SA, in the Adelaide Hills Council region.
- Where is Norton Summit?
- Norton Summit is a suburb of Adelaide, in SA 5136. It is part of the Greater Adelaide area, in the Adelaide Hills Council region.
- What is the average rent in Norton Summit?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $590, for units it's $315.
- What schools are in Norton Summit?
- There are 20 schools serving Norton Summit on this page, including Norton Summit Primary School, Basket Range Primary School, Uraidla Primary School.
- How walkable is Norton Summit?
- Norton Summit has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Norton Summit?
- Norton Summit is close to Marble Hill, Cherryville, Ashton, Montacute, Basket Range.
- What is the population of Norton Summit?
- The population of Norton Summit is approximately 548 (2021 Census). The median age is 41.
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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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