Wakefield
Redbanks
Redbanks at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
185
Median age 46
About
Welcome to Redbanks.
Redbanks (5502) sits in the Wakefield region of South Australia.
Redbanks has roughly 185 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$295/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$300/wk
Owner occupied
84%
Renter occupied
15%
At a deeper level
185
Median age: 46
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Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Redbanks's population at 185, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (84% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (69% family households, 21% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
185
Median age
46
Family households
69%
Lone person
21%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Redbanks 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 6 government primary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.
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 Redbanks.
Local schools for Redbanks
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Mallala Primary School
Two Wells Primary School
Wasleys 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 Redbanks.
- What is the Redbanks postcode?
- Redbanks is in the 5502 postcode, in SA, in the Wakefield region.
- What is the average rent in Redbanks?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $295, for units it's $300.
- What schools are in Redbanks?
- There are 10 schools serving Redbanks on this page, including Mallala Primary School, Two Wells Primary School, Wasleys Primary School.
- How walkable is Redbanks?
- Redbanks has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Redbanks?
- Redbanks is close to Reeves Plains, Fischer, Woolsheds, Mallala, Korunye.
- What is the population of Redbanks?
- Redbanks has approximately 185 residents. The median age is 46.
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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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