St Ives, SA 5252
Adelaide Hills CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 5252
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What to know about St Ives
St Ives (5252) sits in the Adelaide Hills region of South Australia.
St Ives has roughly 35 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
St Ives 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 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 449 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 5 independent.
Schools in St Ives
Schools serving St Ives: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put St Ives's population at 35, with a median age of 35. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (62% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 31% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 35
- Median age
- 35
- Family households
- 85%
- Lone person
- 31%
- Owner occupied
- 62%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 449 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 28.8°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 5.8°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about St Ives
- What is the St Ives postcode?
- St Ives is in the 5252 postcode, in SA, in the Adelaide Hills Council region.
- Where is St Ives?
- St Ives is a suburb in the Adelaide Hills Council area, SA 5252.
- What schools are in St Ives?
- There are 18 schools serving St Ives on this page, including Callington Primary School, Mount Barker Waldorf School, Nairne School - Preschool and Primary.
- How walkable is St Ives?
- St Ives has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near St Ives?
- St Ives is close to Petwood, Kanmantoo, Red Creek, Salem, Callington.
- What is the population of St Ives?
- The population of St Ives is approximately 35 (2021 Census). The median age is 35.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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