City of Charles Sturt

St Claire

St Claire at a glance

Walk score

46

Car dependent

Population

14.0k

Median age 36

The brief

What to know about St Claire.

The postcode for St Claire is 5011 (SA), part of Greater Adelaide.

St Claire (5011) sits in the Charles Sturt region of South Australia.

St Claire has roughly 13,986 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.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

St Claire 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, 4 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put St Claire's population at 13,986, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix.

Population

13,986

Median age

36

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$340/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$289/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

13,986

Median age: 36

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

46

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in St Claire.

Local schools for St Claire

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Government School Catchment

Woodville High School

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Woodville Primary School

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The Grove Education Centre

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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

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Weather data from BOM station Adelaide (Kent Town) (11 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About St Claire.

What is the St Claire postcode?
St Claire is in the 5011 postcode, in SA, in the City of Charles Sturt region.
Where is St Claire?
St Claire is a suburb of Adelaide, in SA 5011. It is part of the Greater Adelaide area, in the City of Charles Sturt region.
What is the average rent in St Claire?
The median weekly rent for houses is $340, for units it's $289.
What schools are in St Claire?
There are 20 schools serving St Claire on this page, including Ngutu College, Woodville High School, Woodville Primary School.
How walkable is St Claire?
St Claire has a Walk Score of 46 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near St Claire?
St Claire is close to St Clair, Cheltenham, Albert Park, Woodville North, Woodville South.
What is the population of St Claire?
The population of St Claire is approximately 13,986 (2021 Census). The median age is 36.

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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