Adelaide Hills Council

Waterfall Gully

Waterfall Gully at a glance

Weekly rent

$1,800

Houses

Population

161

Median age 40

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Rent: SA rental bond data, June 2026 · Population: 2021 Census

Market

House prices in Waterfall Gully.

Median house price

Too few sales for a median

Only 1 house sale was recorded in the latest published quarter (updated October 2026), too few for a reliable median. We publish one from 5 sales or more. How we source data.

Sales data as of October 2026

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$1800/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

–

Owner occupied

89%

Renter occupied

11%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

161

Median age: 40

Rental data as of June 2026· rental-sa

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The brief

What to know about Waterfall Gully.

The postcode for Waterfall Gully is 5066 (SA), Adelaide Hills Council, part of Greater Adelaide.

Waterfall Gully (5066) sits in the Adelaide Hills region of South Australia.

Waterfall Gully has roughly 161 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Waterfall Gully 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 7 government primary, 4 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 4 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Waterfall Gully's population at 161, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (89% own, 11% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (91% family households, 9% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

161

Median age

40

Family households

91%

Lone person

9%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

4

total offences in 2025-26

Top offence categories

OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY4 (100.0%)

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.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

80

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Waterfall Gully.

Local schools for Waterfall Gully

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Government School Catchment

Burnside Primary School

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Linden Park Primary School

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Glen Osmond Primary School

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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 Waterfall Gully.

What is the Waterfall Gully postcode?
Waterfall Gully is in the 5066 postcode, in SA, in the Adelaide Hills Council region.
Where is Waterfall Gully?
Waterfall Gully is a suburb of Adelaide, in SA 5066. It is part of the Greater Adelaide area, in the Adelaide Hills Council region.
What is the average rent in Waterfall Gully?
The median weekly rent for houses is $1800.
What schools are in Waterfall Gully?
There are 20 schools serving Waterfall Gully on this page, including Seymour College, Burnside Primary School, Linden Park Primary School.
How walkable is Waterfall Gully?
Waterfall Gully has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 80.
What suburbs are near Waterfall Gully?
Waterfall Gully is close to Leawood Gardens, Mount Osmond, Beaumont, Eagle On The Hill, Cleland.
What is the population of Waterfall Gully?
The population of Waterfall Gully is approximately 161 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.

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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