Side by sideSuburb comparison

Thorngate vs North Adelaide.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. North Adelaide edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

North Adelaide scores higher on walkability (78/100 vs 100/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. Thorngate skews owner-occupied (79%), North Adelaide runs more rental-dense (51% owner).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.

For investors

Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.

For families

Thorngate has a heavier family-household mix (79% vs 52%), which typically signals stronger demand for family-amenable infrastructure (parks, schools, supermarkets).

Common questionsThorngate vs North Adelaide

Common questions

Which is more walkable, Thorngate or North Adelaide?

North Adelaide scores 100/100 on walkability vs 78/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Thorngate
Metric
North Adelaide

Price & Market

Median house
$2,480,000
Median unit
$303,120
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+8.7%
Days on market

Rental

$335/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$750/wk
$380/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$535/wk
79.0%
Owner occupied
51.0%
16.0%
Renter occupied
47.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

78
Walk score
100
50
Transit score
70
100
Bike score
100
180
Population
6,823
47
Median age
39

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1081
Avg ICSEA
1081

Climate

448 mm
Annual rainfall
448 mm
27.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
27.9°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).