Reid at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
436
Median age 33
The brief
What to know about Reid.
The postcode for Reid is 5118 (SA), part of Greater Adelaide.
Reid (5118) sits in the Playford region of South Australia.
Reid has roughly 436 residents, with a young-family 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.
Reid 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 8 government primary, 1 Catholic, 7 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Reid's population at 436, with a median age of 33. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (91% own, 9% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (92% family households, 12% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
436
Median age
33
Family households
92%
Lone person
12%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$650/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$350/wk
Owner occupied
91%
Renter occupied
9%
At a deeper level
436
Median age: 33
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.
0
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Reid.
Local schools for Reid
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Government School Catchment
Gawler Primary School
Gawler and District College B-12
Evanston Gardens 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 Reid.
- What is the Reid postcode?
- Reid is in the 5118 postcode, in SA, in the City of Playford region.
- Where is Reid?
- Reid is a suburb of Adelaide, in SA 5118. It is part of the Greater Adelaide area, in the City of Playford region.
- What is the average rent in Reid?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $650, for units it's $350.
- What schools are in Reid?
- There are 20 schools serving Reid on this page, including Gawler Primary School, Immanuel Gawler, Gawler and District College B-12.
- How walkable is Reid?
- Reid has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Reid?
- Reid is close to Gawler West, Gawler, Willaston, Evanston, Gawler Belt.
- What is the population of Reid?
- The population of Reid is approximately 436 (2021 Census). The median age is 33.
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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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