Upper Hermitage, SA 5131
City of Tea Tree GullyAll suburbs in postcode 5131
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What to know about Upper Hermitage
Upper Hermitage (5131) sits in the Tea Tree Gully region of South Australia.
Upper Hermitage has roughly 273 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.
What it’s like to live here
Summer days here average around 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 627 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 12 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 2 independent.
Schools in Upper Hermitage
Schools serving Upper Hermitage: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Upper Hermitage's population at 273, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (94% own, 3% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 17% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 273
- Median age
- 47
- Family households
- 85%
- Lone person
- 17%
- Owner occupied
- 94%
- Renter occupied
- 3%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
8 offences recorded in 2025-26
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of June 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 627 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 28.7°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 5.9°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 Upper Hermitage
- What is the Upper Hermitage postcode?
- Upper Hermitage is in the 5131 postcode, in SA, in the City of Tea Tree Gully region.
- Where is Upper Hermitage?
- Upper Hermitage is a suburb in the City of Tea Tree Gully area, SA 5131.
- What schools are in Upper Hermitage?
- There are 20 schools serving Upper Hermitage on this page, including Fairview Park Primary School, Banksia Park School R-6, Banksia Park International High School.
- What suburbs are near Upper Hermitage?
- Upper Hermitage is close to Yatala Vale, Lower Hermitage, Fairview Park, Banksia Park, Gould Creek.
- What is the population of Upper Hermitage?
- The population of Upper Hermitage is approximately 273 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.
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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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